British trainer Luca Cumani has announced he will bring his illustrious training career to an end later this year.

Winx will gallop at the public trackwork session at Moonee Valley ahead of her historic bid for a fourth Cox Plate and her trainer says she’s never been better.

Winx’s official biography has already been written, yet her trainer and owners are happy to let her continue writing her racing history as long as she’s happy.

Houtzen is set for her third Moonee Valley sprint race this spring in the Manikato Stakes as the talented mare chases a first Group One win.

A man will face a Gold Coast court after allegedly netting more than $100,000 in cash and betting credits by exploiting a bookmaker’s promotion.

A new lease agreement has secured racing at Caulfield for at least the next 65 years but training of racehorses at the venue will end within five years.

Queensland trainers have stuck to their guns, refusing to nominate horses for the Doomben meeting in protest at the state government’s distribution of POC tax.

Caulfield Cup winner Best Solution has not been given a weight penalty for his victory and remains on 57.5kg for the Melbourne Cup.

The Group Three Geelong Cup has attracted a field of 16 which includes English-trained stayer Withhold from the Roger Charlton stable.

Trainer Chris Waller expects a few other horses may jump into the field as Winx attempts a record fourth Cox Plate.

Four-time Melbourne Cup winning owner Dato Tan Chin Nam has died aged 93.

Victorian jockeys Brad Rawiller and Brian Higgins are in a Melbourne hospital after a race fall at Cranbourne.

Travelling foreman Robin Trevor-Jones fears Red Verdon has missed out on his grand final but the horse will press on to the Melbourne Cup.

TJ Comerford, the travelling foreman for Irish trainer Aidan O’Brien, is awaiting news whether Rostropovich and Idaho will be runners at Moonee Valley.

Jockeys Brad Rawiller and Brian Higgins have been sent to a Melbourne hospital following a race fall at Cranbourne.

U S Navy Flag, Spirit Of Valour, Fleet Review and Intelligence Cross are set to run for Aidan O’Brien in the Group One Manikato Stakes at Moonee Valley.

Having won a second Caulfield Cup with Best Solution, Saeed bin Surorr has switched his immediate attention to the Cox Plate and Benbatl.

Newly promoted VRC Oaks favourite Verry Elleegant is living up to her owners’ hopes in Melbourne.

A treble on Champions Day at Ascot has secured the trainer’s title for John Gosden.

Cracksman has bowed out with a successful defence of the Champion Stakes at Ascot.

Winning jockey Pat Cosgrave has been suspended for 11 meetings for careless riding in the Caulfield Cup.

Trainer John Sadler wasn’t on hand to see stable newcomer Sircconi win at Caulfield, leaving it to the gelding’s former mentor Peter Morgan.

Gai Waterhouse has designs on the Group One Empire Rose Stakes at Flemington following Shumookh’s all-the-way victory in the Tristarc Stakes at Caulfield.

Well-bred filly Light Up The Room gave leading trainer Tony Gollans four winners at Doomben when she scored an impressive first-up win.

Jockey comments on the $5 million Caulfield Cup, won by Godolphin stayer Best Solution.

Godolphin galloper Best Solution has held off a lunging Homesman to deny Lloyd and Nick Williams a second Caulfield Cup victory.

Resin has won the Group Three Nivison at Randwick to give Rachel King three winners on the day.

Godolphin stayer Best Solution has won the $5 million Caulfield Cup, beating Homesman and The Cliffsofmoher.

A protest after the judge couldn’t separate Best Of Days and Mask Of Time has added to the drama of the Coongy Cup at Caulfield.

Hawkes Racing is looking to step Diplomatico up to Group One racing in Melbourne following his Listed win in the Brian Crowley Stakes at Randwick.