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Zanbagh takes a path less trodden to Oaks

Wednesday 6 November 2013, 5:06pm

The Guy Walter-trained Zanbagh is one of the favourites for the VRC Oaks despite an unconventional lead-up to the Group One Classic at Flemington.  Read more »

Blinkers go on Liesele at Flemington

Wednesday 6 November 2013, 5:00pm

In-form Queensland mare Liesele will have a gear change to help her adapt to her first test down the straight course at Flemington.  Read more »

Buffering looking for Group One win No.2

Wednesday 6 November 2013, 3:58pm

Popular Queensland sprinter Buffering squares off against Hong Kong's Lucky Nine for the second time in the $1 million VRC Sprint Classic.  Read more »

Orb to enter stud at Claiborne in 2014

Wednesday 6 November 2013, 3:41pm

Kentucky Derby winner Orb has run his last race and will stand his first season at stud at Claiborne Farm.  Read more »

Melbourne Cup win slowly sinks in for Gai

Wednesday 6 November 2013, 3:31pm

Fiorente gave Gai Waterhouse her first Melbourne Cup on Tuesday, 20 years after her first runner, Te Akau Nick, finished second.  Read more »

Birchley keen on Sydney test for juvenile

Wednesday 6 November 2013, 3:23pm

Brisbane trainer Liam Birchley is hoping to get a better gauge on the ability of Headwater Country after he tackles Sydney grade.  Read more »

Boban heads top field for Emirates Stakes

Wednesday 6 November 2013, 1:51pm

The final Group One race of the Melbourne Cup carnival has attracted 16 runners with French raider Havana Gold adding an international flavour.  Read more »

Sprint Classic field attracts 14 runners

Wednesday 6 November 2013, 1:50pm

Hong Kong sprinter Lucky Nine and Queensland star Buffering are set for a return clash in the $1 million VRC Sprint Classic.  Read more »

International horse racing show rolls on

Wednesday 6 November 2013, 1:00pm

As Melbourne Cup performances are analysed and aching bodies rested, new plans are being made for the internationals who again dominated the race.  Read more »

Awesome Maria Sells for $4 Million to Open Keeneland November Breeding Stock Sale

Wednesday 6 November 2013, 10:41am

LEXINGTON, KY (Nov. 5, 2013) – The 70th annual Keeneland November Breeding Stock Sale opened Tuesday with a continuation of the strong market for Thoroughbred bloodstock that has occurred at sales around the world for much of 2013.   Read more »