Horse Racing
Royal Symphony has felt the effects of a torrid Cox Plate run, forcing trainer Tony McEvoy to shelve Victoria Derby plans.
Adam Campton has today’s Happy Valley meeting covered with his best bets and selections for every race.
A record-equalling third Cox Plate is not the only milestone for champion mare Winx after winning Australia’s premier weight-for-age race.
Winx’s owners are still coming to terms with the champion mare’s record-equalling third win in the $3 million Cox Plate.
A number of local and overseas jockeys have thrown their hats into the ring for the ride on Almandin while Damien Oliver appeals an improper riding suspension.
Leading Brisbane jockey Jeff Lloyd has been suspended for 12 days but will still be able to ride Houtzen at Flemington.
Damien Oliver will appeal an improper riding ban which will keep him out of the rest of the major spring carnival meetings.
Aidan O’Brien has set a world training record for a calendar year with Saxon Warrior’s win in the Racing Post Trophy.
Perhaps the only person who knows how Hugh Bowman feels riding Winx is Black Caviar’s jockey Luke Nolen.
The jockey who rode Kingston Town to the first of his three Cox Plate wins says Winx deserved her record-equalling achievement.
The Aaron Purcell-trained Aloisia has firmed to odds-on favouritism for the VRC Oaks after her impressive win in The Vase at Moonee Valley.
Damien Oliver will miss the Melbourne Cup ride on Almandin unless he can successfully appeal an improper riding suspension.
Humidor almost pulled off another Darren Weir boilover when finishing second to Winx in the Cox Plate.
Stayers Cabeza De Vaca and Supply And Demand have resumed in style for co-trainers Gai Waterhouse and Adrian Bott at Randwick.
A record-equalling third Cox Plate is not the only milestone for champion mare Winx after winning Australia’s premier weight-for-age race.
Winx has won a record-equalling third Cox Plate, becoming the first horse in Australian racing history to amass more than $15 million in prize money.
The Charlie Appleby-trained Folkswood could head to the Group One Emirates Stakes at Flemington after his Cox Plate third placing.
Winx has drawn on her champion qualities to win a record-equalling third Cox Plate in a Moonee Valley track record for 2040m.
Blake Shinn almost stole the show at Moonee Valley, riding four winners before a narrow second on Humidor in the Cox Plate.
Winx’s third Cox Plate triumph was also her 22nd consecutive win and 26th victory overall.
What the jockeys had to say after Winx’s win in the $3 million Cox Plate at Moonee Valley.
Appreciating a fast-run Crystal Mile, Lucky Hussler has raced to an easy win at Moonee Valley to give Blake Shinn four winners.
Unlucky Hi I’m Back has taken advantage of a bias towards leaders and inside barriers to score his first win in seven months at Doomben.
The James Cummings-trained, Godolphin-owned filly Banish has claimed her first stakes win in the Fillies Classic at Moonee Valley.
Dia De Reyes has continued trainer Matthew Dunn’s run of success in the Highway Handicap series.
Whoe Shot Thebarman has shown he is worthy of a fourth Melbourne Cup start with his win at Moonee Valley.
Lubiton has led throughout to claim victory in a stakes race at Moonee Valley in track record time.
Tamworth trainer Sue Grylls is eyeing a black-type mission at Rosehill for Fickle Folly after the mare’s resilient win at Randwick.
Brendan McCarthy’s decision to freshen Blondie to revert to a sprint distance has paid off, with the filly racing to a stakes victory at Moonee Valley.
Trainer Barry Lockwood believes Ric McMahon can break back into the top 10 Brisbane jockeys after his top ride to win on Adoradancer at Doomben.