Horse Racing
Victory in the Empire Rose Stakes at Flemington can provide I Am A Star a rare slice of history in the Group One race for fillies and mares.
Co-trainer Ben Hayes is expecting Long Leaf to produce a big run in the star-studded Coolmore Stud Stakes off a freshen-up.
Quackerjack will be the first of two stakes runners at Flemington for Mark Newnham with the Sydney trainer looking forward to seeing him on the spacious track.
Trainer Stuart Kendrick is looking to the next generation of youngsters to prove they have inherited some of their family’s racetrack ability.
John Sargent believes Home Ground will have no trouble with the 2500m of the Victoria Derby which he hopes gives the gelding his chance to upset the favourites.
Kerrin McEvoy and his uncle Tony will team up to chase a Victoria Derby victory at Flemington with Farooq.
Time To Reign, an impressive winner of his only start, will be given every chance to emulate the Golden Slipper-winning feat of his half-sister She Will Reign.
Frankie Dettori believes Enable can make history as the first Arc winner to claim the Breeders’ Cup Turf at Churchill Downs.
A set of winkers will be applied to Red Verdon before a track gallop at Werribee in preparation for the Melbourne Cup.
English stayer Duretto is out of the Melbourne Cup with confirmation he has a stress fracture in a foreleg after a wide range of tests.
Amphitrite is the favourite to win the Group One Empire Rose Stakes at Flemington, with her jockey Dean Yendall chasing his third-straight win in the race.
The Brent Stanley-trained Red Alto has shocked punters with his long-priced victory in the Bendigo Cup.
Expensive yearling Diplomatico gets a chance to significantly enhance his value he runs in the Group One Coolmore Stud Stakes at Flemington.
Gerald Ryan’s decision not to run Red Excitement on a heavy track during the Sydney spring carnival is poised to pay dividends at Rosehill.
Corey Brown is hoping Tom Melbourne can end a winless streak when he partners the gelding in the Group One Kennedy Mile at Flemington.
Facts about the Group One $2 million Victoria Derby at Flemington.
Aramayo will be striving to become the first horse to carry the famous blue colours of Godolphin to victory in a Victoria Derby.
As he prepares to partner Muntahaa in the Melbourne Cup, English jockey Jim Crowley has ridden a winner at Bendigo in his first ride in Australia.
Wide barrier draws could halve trainer Toby Edmonds’ team for Doomben where in-form mare Madam Shazam will be among his runners.
Jockeys Corey Brown and Hugh Bowman have given glowing reports on their Melbourne Cup rides after trackwork at Werribee.
Godolphin stayer Cross Counter has galloped at Werribee under Kerrin McEvoy in preparation for the Melbourne Cup.
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Chris Waller will take a blood sample from Patrick Erin before deciding on a Lexus Stakes start after a minor elevated temperature thwarted Bendigo Cup plans.
Hartnell and Land Of Plenty are set to jump from adjacent barriers after both came up with middle draws for the Group One Kennedy Mile at Flemington.
Its a quality day at Bendigo this afternoon’s as several horses chance a last minute Melbourne Cup start. Want to back a winner? Check out the best tips in town for the feature meeting. Good luck all.
The Group One Empire Rose Stakes has attracted a full field of 16 plus one emergencies with four three-year-old fillies among the line-up.
The Group One Coolmore Stud Stakes has attracted a field of 10 including Written By, Zousain, Lean Mean Machine and the filly Sunlight.
Home town hero Ben Currie will saddle up ten runners at TOOWOOMBA this afternoon and the punters will be cheering him on as will our expert who is banking on Currie getting us off to a hot start. Good luck everyone on the punt.
Bone scans taken from stayer Duretto have not shown any identifiable issues and he will have further tests to determine if he can run in the Melbourne Cup.
