In the lead-up to Pakenham’s biggest day of the year, Pakenham Cup Day, Racing Victoria has announced the launch of a series that will be the richest of its kind …

Mark Newnham may have unwittingly created a niche market for himself courtesy of his success with former Hong Kong-trained gallopers. His latest prodigy, Group 1 placegetter Sunshine Rising, finished an encouraging …

Trainer Simon Miller isn’t overconfident in the quality and prospects that await Amelia’s Jewel, but he is comfortable in her ability, and that whatever happens after Saturday’s Group 1 Northerly Stakes, …

In-form jockey Tim Clark has combined with two of Sydney’s leading stables to snare a feature race double at Rosehill, adding the Listed Starlight Stakes aboard Godolphin’s Zethus to his Group 3 …

Tim Clark has declared the best is still ahead for the late-blooming Dajraan, who gave an insight into his talent with a commanding win in the Group 3 Festival Stakes …

Chris Waller thought his chances of winning the ATC Cup were dashed when his top seed was scratched on the way to the barriers before barn mate Bonny Ezra surprised the …

It’s been a long time between drinks for Vow And Declare but they’ve tasted sweet, having won the Group 1 Melbourne Cup (3200m) in 2019 and now winning the Group …

Bitofmerit is back at the races on Saturday and although Michael Campbell is confident the four-year-old can give it a shake first-up, the Bunbury trainer is taking a cautious approach. …

Kiss Sum has been haunted by his benchmark rating this spring but a victory in the Group 3 Festival Stakes will go a long way towards relieving the pain of his …

Having secured a spring goal with Toregene, Matthew Williams is hoping to add a stakes race to the mare’s record. Lining up for her sixth race start on Saturday, Toregene contests the Group …

Streets Of Avalon will be racing for a trip to Perth when he runs in a stakes race at Caulfield. The Shane Nichols-trained galloper in entered for the Gold Rush (1400m) …

Ciaron Maher and David Eustace are yet to officially win the Sandown Guineas but hope that will change with two runners in the Group 2 event at Caulfield on Saturday. Villermont, who took …

The Winterbottom Stakes barrier draw was something Mitchell Pateman had no control over, but he hopes it plays an ethereal part in This’Ll Testya’s quest for victory in Saturday’s feature race …

Trainer Neville Parnham is confident Vampi At Play has what it takes to win tomorrow’s TABtouch-Sir Ernest Lee Steere Classic (1400m) at Ascot. The Playing God filly was beaten more …

Keats will be looking to register a fourth win since joining the Gavin Bedggood stable when he contests the Eclipse Stakes at Caulfield. Cranbourne trainer Gavin Bedggood says the Eclipse Stakes …

Success in a rich restricted two-year-old race at Caulfield has seen the Anthony and Sam Freedman-trained Kings Consort pay a hefty price. But with the Group 2 Sandown Guineas (1600m) at Caulfield on …

Imported galloper Without A Fight has been ruled out of the Group 2 Zipping Classic at Caulfield after Racing Victoria vets ruled him unsuitable to race. As part of RV’s strict …

Champion jockey Joao Moreira will make his swansong from Hong Kong racing at next month’s International meeting after handing in his local licence. The decorated hoop and four-time Hong Kong premiership winner …

Trainer Mark Newnham will be as interested as anybody to see how former Hong Kong gelding Sunshine Rising handles his first Australian test at Rosehill. On the one hand, the horse …

All roads lead to the Magic Millions for talented mare Me Me Lagarde, but trainers Toby and Trent Edmonds are hopeful she can pick up a race or two along the …

As Sound strives to win a third consecutive Zipping Classic, trainer Mike Moroney has labelled stablemate Chapada as possibly the most frustrating horse he has trained. Moroney is convinced if the …

The Godolphin two-year-old team of James Cummings has hit the ground running in Melbourne. For Sean Keogh, in charge of the Godolphin Melbourne stable, it reminds him an earlier bunch of yearlings that …

On the cusp of beginning her next chapter as a broodmare, Enchanted Heart will be given the opportunity to round out her racing career with another stakes win. The former …

Head trainer of Godolphin in Australia James Cummings is under no illusion how difficult it will be for Cascadian to win Saturday week’s Drummond Golf-Northerly Stakes (1800m) at Ascot. The …

Co-trainer David Eustace says Persan has been lacking the X-factor in his bid to get back into winning form. It has been 18 months since Persan last crossed the line in first position but gets …

It was all thumbs up for Brisbane trainer Rob Heathcote as he got the barrier draw he wanted for Rothfire in Saturday’s G1 Winterbottom Stakes (1200m) at Ascot. Rothfire drew …

Atmosphere will attempt to give Godolphin their second victory in the Sandown Guineas when he lines up in the Group 2 race at Caulfield on Saturday. Morton’s Fork took out the race …

One of the better named racehorses is set to make his debut in a stakes race at Caulfield on Saturday. Those across the Underbelly series on television would recognise the name Gangitano, an …

Cranbourne trainer John Moloney is a little surprised at the depth of opposition Charming Di will encounter when she steps out at Sandown. Charming Di is the only multiple winner in the …

After initially being passed in, a share in Melbourne Cup winner Verry Elleegant has been snapped up by one of the existing owners. A 12.5% share 11-time Group 1 was …