An appeal judge has found father and son trainers Lee and Shannon Hope guilty of administering cobalt to affect the performance of three horses in 2014 races.

The wait is almost over for Winx’s shot at an unprecedented fourth Cox Plate win and trainer Chris Waller believes the mare has had a perfect preparation.

Ron Quinton knows all about the pressure of being on the best horse in the Cox Plate, but also knows his former pupil Hugh Bowman can handle it.

A win in the Moonee Valley Gold Cup will give Ventura Storm’s connections a chance to chase their Melbourne Cup dream.

Canterbury night racing is back and flying. So with plenty of activities and food vans off the track Richie has done the form and is looking to steer you into some winners. Punt smart and good luck.

What better way to kick off a HUGE weekend at Moonee Valley than to back the first winner on Manikato night………….well our form guru believes the night’s best bet is in the opening race. Check out his full set for the night. Good luck

Most eyes will be on WINX tomorrow but Randwick plays host to a good nine race card and Richie Boy has done the hard yards. Check out his full set of tips + his best bets on the day. Smart punting all and good luck.

The greatest WINX will be the star of the show at Moonee Valley tomorrow but we still need to enjoy the day and what better than backing a few winner’s. Check out our guru’s form and best bets on the day. Good luck all and GO WINX!!!!!!!!!

Written By has tuned up for the Group One Coolmore Stud Stakes with a narrow win in a jump-out on the straight course at Flemington.

Queensland’s major horse racing clubs say industry stakeholders have lost confidence in the government’s handling of racing amid tensions over a strike.

Chris Waller needs to get another win out of Patrick Erin ahead of the Melbourne Cup and is considering Moonee Valley and Bendigo options.

Trainer Adam Trinder believes the decision to wait for the Group Two Fillies Classic with Mystic Journey can be rewarded at Moonee Valley.

Trainer Chris Waller says champion Winx is ready to do his team proud again when she bids for a record fourth Cox Plate win at Moonee Valley.

With four Cox Plates of his own, Brent Thomson will proudly watch as Winx shoots for history in the weight-for-age championship at Moonee Valley.

UK-based jockey Oisin Murphy, who spent a couple of months of his apprenticeship in Melbourne, returns to Australia to ride Benbatl in the $5 million Cox Plate.

New Zealand trainer Michael Pitman will leave his hospital bed in Christchurch to travel to Melbourne to watch Savvy Coup line up against Winx in the Cox Plate.

James Cummings sees the Cox Plate as an ideal stepping stone towards the Melbourne Cup for imported stayer Avilius.

Kerrin McEvoy will be aboard D’Argento in the Cox Plate as the star jockey strives to win one of the major Australian races to elude him.

Trainer Ron Quinton is looking to three-year-old Royal Celebration to step up to the plate at Randwick.

Jockey John Allen has appealed the severity of an eight-meeting careless riding suspension incurred on Geelong Cup day.

Run on the eve of the Cox Plate, the Manikato Stakes will showcase 14 of the best sprinters in the nation’s richest night race.

U S Navy Flag is one of four sprinters leading Irish trainer Aidan O’Brien is set to run in the Group One Manikato Stakes at Moonee Valley.

The Cox Plate has attracted champion racehorses since it was first run in 1922 and this year is no exception, with Winx chasing her fourth win in the race.

The Gai Waterhouse and Adrian Bott-trained Runaway has been penalised 1.5kg in the Melbourne Cup following his victory in the Geelong Cup.

Irish stayer Latrobe has been ruled out of the Melbourne Cup and is likely to instead to head to the Group One Mackinnon Stakes.

Roaring Lion’s biggest test in the Breeders’ Cup Classic may come from kickback on the dirt surface rather than the opposition his trainer John Gosden says.

The Matt Laurie-trained mare Moonlover has secured her first stakes win with an all-the-way victory in a Listed race at Geelong.

Adana has made an immediate impression on his return to racing after a gelding operation to win at Warwick Farm.

Runaway has led in a one-two finish for the Gai Waterhouse and Adrian Bott stable in the Geelong Cup, beating Northwest Passage in the Group Three race.

Brisbane trainer Robert Heathcote will bring three horses to Randwick with no meeting at Doomben as Queensland participants protest the government’s tax policy.