The Anthony and Sam Freedman stable hope the forecast rain does not eventuate before the Sir Rupert Clarke Stakes at Caulfield. Sinawann will represent the father-and-son training team in the Group …

Co-trainer Michael Gangemi is confident Samizdat will handle his first shot at a Victorian Group 1 in tomorrow afternoon’s Sir Rupert Clarke Stakes (1400m) at Caulfield. The gelding heads in …

At this time of the spring, a mare like New Zealand star Probabeel would normally be chasing the Group 1 action in weight-for-age races. But an early set-back meant the mare was not …

Depending on the race shape, trainer Michael Moroney thinks he has the bases covered for a Group 1 handicap at Caulfield. Moroney will saddle Buffalo River and Poland in the Sir Rupert Clarke Stakes (1400m) on Saturday …

As a champion apprentice Nick Ryan could not snare a Group 1 win and in his time as an up-and-coming trainer his opportunities at the highest level have been rare. But …

For the sake of $300, trainers Robbie Griffiths and Mathew de Kock have kept their options open with ultra-consistent King Magnus. Originally electing to bypass the Sir Rupert Clarke Stakes …

Star South Australian galloper Behemoth is set to defend his Sir Rupert Clarke Stakes crown at Caulfield. The D J Jolly-trained galloper won the race last year carrying 60kg under Craig Williams having …

Maturity and a gelding operation have been keys to Groundswell finally living up to the promise he showed as a spring three-year-old. Gelded after his three-year-old season, Groundswell has won …

Which Groundswell will turn up at Flemington to kick off a spring campaign that could lead the gelding to a start in a Group 1 race. The now five-year-old runs in the …

Giant galloper Behemoth has set a weight-carrying record by carting 60 kilos to win the Sir Rupert Clarke Stakes and connections are now hoping to secure a slot in The …

Co-trainer Tony McEvoy always planned to back up his two class runners from Flemington last week, Dollar For Dollar and Pretty Brazen, in the Sir Rupert Clarke Stakes. Pretty Brazen …

James Cummings is hoping a return to a handicap can deliver Cascadian’s first Group One win when he starts in the Sir Rupert Clarke Stakes. At his two runs this …

Although Tagaloa won the Blue Diamond Stakes,Trent Busuttin has always maintained he would be a better horse over more ground and the trainer gets to test that theory for the …

Mike Moroney is sweating on emerging galloper Buffalo River gaining a start in the Group One Sir Rupert Clarke Stakes. Buffalo River has a relatively low rating and the trainer …

James Cummings has assessed the Memsie Stakes as Savatiano’s best opportunity to break her maiden status at Group One level. Cummings said he had often thought Savatiano had the potential …