Smart gelding Ef Troop has run a class record in winning the two year old at Doomben and given sire Spirit Of Boom his first winner.

After a luckless run in the Caulfield Guineas, Levendi has bounced back to claim victory in the Carbine Club Stakes at Flemington.

Shane Ciruleo has the Doomben meeting covered with his full preview and best bets for the day.

Three country Victorian stables housing horses trained by George Osborne have been quarantined because of a confirmed case of strangles.

Former Godolphin jockey James McDonald has lost his latest appeal against an 18-month riding ban for betting on a horse he rode at Randwick.

Adam Campton’s full preview, best bets and suggested betting strategy for every race at Rosehill tomorrow.

Godolphin trainer James Cummings will have three chances in the Group One Coolmore Stud Stakes at Flemington.

Co-trainers Trent Busuttin and Natalie Young will have at least three runners in the Victoria Derby as they chase their biggest win since moving to Victoria.

Kerrin McEvoy expects the 1600m and a little cushion in the Flemington track to be perfect for Foxplay in the Myer Classic.

Collateral will have a weight advantage over his Bjorn Baker-trained stablemate Embley when they clash at Rosehill.

How the Lexus Stakes winners have fared in the Melbourne Cup.

The winner of the Lexus Stakes could have a big bearing on the Melbourne Cup field.

Harlem and Jon Snow will need to pass another vet examination before Melbourne Cup acceptance time after failing an inspection.

Three-time Cox Plate champion Winx will head to the spelling paddock with trainer Chris Waller saying her spring is over.

Aaron Purcell will double his number of Group One runners when he saddles three-year-olds in the Coolmore Stud Stakes and Victoria Derby.

A group of Richmond players led by Brownlow medallist Dustin Martin have a small stake in a horse racing in the $1.5 million Victoria Derby.

Facts about the Group One $1 million Kennedy Mile at Flemington featuring six runners in the field of 14 from premier Sydney trainer Chris Waller.

Chris Waller will need an extra set of eyes to watch the Kennedy Mile at Flemington where he saddles up six runners in the 1600m race.

Craig Williams is hoping to snare his first Melbourne Cup when he rides international visitor Wall Of Fire at Flemington

Jockey Kerrin McEvoy has been close to winning a Victoria Derby a number of times and gets his latest chance when he rides Eshtiraak.

Jockey Craig Newitt has had to settle for luckless seconds in the Kennedy Mile in the past two years and will be out to go one better when he rides So Si Bon.

Stakes-winning mare Bidii babe will take the first step in her Magic Millions campaign when she resumes at Doomben.

Trainer Kelly Schweida has his two young stars back in work but it will be old stager Outraged who will carry his hopes at Doomben.

Bendigo Cup winner Qewy will not back up in the Melbourne Cup leaving Godolphin with Hartnell as its only runner.

Snowy has the eye in after tipping 8 from 10 Bendigo on Wednesday. He has your Derby Day covered with his full preview and his best bets for the day.

How long does racing in Australia have to continue to operate under the disjointed and completely inexplicable regime of having differing integrity rules and practices in each jurisdiction? Put bluntly, it simply makes it to complex.

Geelong Cup winner Vengeur Masque is likely to have to run in the Lexus Stakes at Flemington in a bid to make the Melbourne Cup field.

Peter and Paul Snowden have narrowed the focus for My Country to her preferred 1200 metres when the mare’s preparation continues at Rosehill.

After a successful opening to the Melbourne spring carnival, Stephen Baster is hoping it carries over to the opening day at Flemington.

Shoals is the favourite and the only filly in the full field of 16 for the Group One Myer Classic.