Anthony Freedman-trained sprinter Santa Ana Lane will go in search of redemption and riches in Saturday’s $14 million Everest.

New Zealand mare Rondinella will continue her spring campaign in the Ladies Day Vase at Caulfield after a last-start second at The Valley.

Australian jockey Damian Lane has reunited with Japanese horse Mer De Glace in a gallop at Caulfield ahead of riding the horse in the $5 million Caulfield Cup.

Champion jockey Kerrin McEvoy, the only man to win both The Everest and and Melbourne Cup, has refused to play favourites as debate rages.

Jockey Michael Walker says Caulfield Cup favourite Finche had no troubles handling the track in his first look around the course ahead of the $5 million race.

Queensland three-year-old Eric The Eel will miss the rest of the Melbourne spring carnival with a leg injury.

Dubious will be out to press his claims for the Group One Coolmore Stud Stakes when he runs in the Group Three Blue Sapphire Stakes at Caulfield.

Chris Waller has Cox Plate plans for Verry Elleegant but is keeping the Caulfield Cup option open until the mare gallops at The Valley.

Frenchman Christophe Lemaire, winner of the 2011 Melbourne Cup on Dunaden, has been booked to ride English horse Gold Mount in the Melbourne Cup.

Racing Victoria has recorded record wagering turnover along with a surplus in the release of its latest financial year results.

Co-trainer Calvin McEvoy says Sunlight looks to be at her peak as she prepares for her main spring target in the $14 million Everest.

Unbeaten in his two career starts, Godolphin’s Royal Meeting is set to start in the Moonga Stakes at Caulfield for trainer Saeed bin Suroor.

Glen Boss is excited to be riding the Chris Waller-trained Yes Yes Yes, the only three-year-old in the $14 million Everest.

Cross Counter is one of five Charlie Appleby-trained horses undergoing quarantine at Werribee ahead of the Melbourne spring carnival.

Popular Brisbane galloper The Candy Man is set to make his weight-for-age debut in the Craven Plate at Randwick.

Yulong Prince and Wolfe will get their last chance to gain a Caulfield Cup start via the Group Three Coongy Cup at Caulfield.

English trainer Ed Dunlop’s travelling foreman Robin Trevor-Jones has given Red Verdon the thumbs-up to take his place in the Caulfield Cup.

New Zealand stayer The Chosen One has received a half kilo Melbourne Cup penalty for his win in the Group Two Herbert Power Stakes.

The Richard Hannon-trained Raymond Tusk will miss the Caulfield Cup to be kept for the Melbourne Cup at Flemington.

Trainer Willie Mullins has claimed the English/Irish Cesarewitch double with Royal Illusion scoring at the Curragh after Stratum’s Newmarket win.

Co-trainer Paul Snowden believes Redzel can be just as lethal in The Everest as he has been in the past two editions.

Champion New Zealand trainer Murray Baker is looking forward to the Caulfield Cup with The Chosen One who has come through the Herbert Power well.

After clearing quarantine at Werribee, Constantinople has stepped straight on to the track at Flemington for a gallop ahead of the Caulfield Cup.

Handy Caloundra three-year-old Don’t Waiver will concentrate on the Brisbane summer staying series after missing the Spring Champion Stakes.

Damian Lane and Kerrin McEvoy have shared the $50,000 prize for the ‘Star of the Saddle’ on Caulfield Guineas day, with the pair finishing ahead of Mark Zahra.

The 12-horse field for The Everest is now complete after confirmation Trekking will run in the Melbourne Racing Club’s slot after winning the Schillaci Stakes.

The out-of-form Self Sense will miss the $5 million Caulfield Cup despite gaining a berth via his Mornington Cup win earlier this year..

The Brisbane Racing Club is hoping new technology can help overcome losses on its on course totalisator.

Pinatubo has rounded off an unblemished juvenile campaign with victory in the Dewhurst Stakes at Newmarket.

Racing NSW will make moves to strengthen the integrity of the sport under an agreement with NSW Police.