Horse Racing

Chris Waller believes both of his gallopers in the Cox Plate, Kolding and Humidor, will have to produce peak performances to be winning chances in the Moonee Valley showpiece. Waller …

For the second year in a row, Steel Prince has won himself a start in the Melbourne Cup. Racing Victoria’s chief handicapper Greg Carpenter elected to penalise Steel Prince a …

Jason Warren is one of many trainers who will be hoping the predicted rain doesn’t fall before the running of the Manikato Stakes. His equation for his four-year-old mare Brooklyn …

Annabel Neasham has made a flying start to her training career and she is hoping to continue that momentum with her first juvenile runners. Neasham took out her trainers’ licence …

Young trainer Will Freedman has only saddled up 20 runners since going out on his own but he has already shown promise with a metropolitan placegetter and four winners, including …

Peltzer will contest his second $1 million race of the spring when he lines up in the Bondi Stakes but this time trainer Gerald Ryan expects a different result. The …

Ciaron Maher is excited about the prospect of having his first Cox Plate runners and he believes both gallopers, Sir Dragonet and Grandslam, are in with great chances. Maher said …

Thursday will see plenty of quality thoroughbred racing across the country with our focus being on the meeting at Ballarat in Victoria. Take a look at our horse racing tips …

Calvin McEvoy believes Hey Doc is on track to win his second Manikato Stakes after two runs back from a spell but he envisages a different scenario in terms of …

Aidan O’Brien’s right-hand man in Australia, T J Comerford, has assessed Amory’s form going into the Cox Plate as being superior to that of the stable’s 2014 race winner Adelaide. …

Fresh from winning the St Leger Stakes with Fun Fact, Bjorn Baker will look to keep his momentum rolling when he takes four live chances to Randwick. The Warwick Farm-based …

The Geelong Cup proved a triumph for the Anthony and Sam Freedman stable as they trained the quinella, with Steel Prince holding off imported stablemate Le Don De Vie. The …

The Victorian government has reversed its decision to allow owners on course for two feature Moonee Valley race meetings following community pressure. Victorian Racing Minister Martin Pakula said he made …

Craig Williams compared Cox Plate veteran Humidor to another horse he had success on in the same race, Fields Of Omagh, saying both horses shared a love of the Moonee …

Wednesday will see plenty of quality thoroughbred racing across the country with our focus being on the Geelong Cup day meeting at Geelong in Victoria. Take a look at our …

Caulfield Cup-winning jockey Mark Zahra has retained the mount on Verry Elleegant in the Melbourne Cup with James McDonald to ride stablemate Finche. McDonald has been the Chris Waller-trained mare’s …

Emerging filly Elizabeel is rock-hard fit and trainer John Sargent believes she deserves a chance on the big stage in the $1 million Bondi Stakes at Randwick. Sargent said the …

The persistent hoof problems plaguing Supergiant have forced trainer Michael Costa to abandon an interstate trip. Costa decided to spell Supergiant after the four-year-old’s failure at Toowoomba on Weetwood Handicap …

The country’s premiere weight-for-age championship will be contested at The Valley on Saturday, and to say that I am excited about the 2020 Cox Plate is an enormous understatement. Russian …

The Geelong Cup is always a highly anticipated race, and we are set for an intriguing edition of the mile and a half contest on Wednesday afternoon. Several horses will …

The Manikato Stakes is always an exciting contest, and an impressive field of eleven sprinters will step out at The Valley on Friday night. Six previous Group 1 winners are …

In a Cox Plate shock, the Joseph O’Brien-trained Irish raider Buckhurst was relegated to first emergency by the Moonee Valley Racing Club committee before the final field was released. Part-owner …

Star New Zealander Melody Belle has been confirmed for a trip to Melbourne where she will have the chance to avenge her Mackinnon Stakes defeat. The mare posted Group One …

Danny O’Brien’s confidence in Russian Camelot has not been shaken by his surprise defeat in the Caulfield Stakes. If anything, the effort boosted the trainer’s belief that he’s a huge …

Trainer Michael Freedman is convinced Prime Star will appreciate a distance rise when he faces a rematch with his last-start conqueror Peltzer in the $1 million Bondi Stakes. Peltzer led …

Tuesday will see plenty of quality thoroughbred racing across the country with our focus being on the meeting at Grafton in New South Wales. Take a look at our horse …

Monday will see plenty of quality thoroughbred racing across the country with our focus being on the meeting at Mornington in Victoria. Take a look at our horse racing tips …

Sunday will see plenty of quality thoroughbred racing across the country with our focus being on the Seymour Cup day meeting at Kilmore in Victoria. Take a look at our …

Australia’s premier trainer Chris Waller and jockey Mark Zahra landed their first Caulfield Cup wins when outstanding five-year-old Verry Elleegant held off international raider Anthony Van Dyck. Waller, who watched …

Leaning against one of the balustrades that encircle the Theatre Of The Horse at Randwick, Les Bridge stood quiet and alone, watching the Everest unfold on the television screen. Away …