News

No penalties for Melbourne Cup hopefuls

Monday 28 October 2019, 12:09pm

Hunting Horn and Master Of Wine, winners at The Valley and Randwick, have escaped penalties for the Melbourne Cup.  Read more »

Almond Eye adds Tenno Sho to her record

Monday 28 October 2019, 8:17am

Star mare Almond Eye has cemented her position as Japan's best horse with victory in the Tenno Sho in Tokyo.  Read more »

NZ mare Glory Days out of Melbourne Cup

Monday 28 October 2019, 7:51am

Auckland Cup winner Glory Days has taken longer than hoped to recover from a slight injury and will miss the Melbourne Cup.  Read more »

Victoria donates millions to welfare

Monday 28 October 2019, 6:49am

On the eve of the Melbourne Cup carnival, Victorian racing authorities have announced a major financial commitment to the welfare of retired racehorses.  Read more »

Exceedance primed for G1 Coolmore Stud

Sunday 27 October 2019, 5:40pm

A jump-out at Flemington has Exceedance in top shape ahead of the Group One Coolmore Stud Stakes at Flemington.  Read more »

Melbourne Cup next for Damian Lane

Sunday 27 October 2019, 5:31pm

Jockey Damian Lane will complete a history making grand slam if he adds the Melbourne Cup to his wins in the Golden Slipper, Caulfield Cup and Cox Plate.  Read more »

Melody Belle for G1, Shark goes home

Sunday 27 October 2019, 4:54pm

Trainer Jamie Richards will turn his attention to Melody Belle in Melbourne while Cox Plate third placegetter Te Akau Shark has a break.  Read more »

Sunlight set for Golden Eagle challenge

Sunday 27 October 2019, 4:25pm

After a disappointing finish to The Everest at Randwick, Sunlight will contest another rich Sydney race, the inaugural Golden Eagle at Rosehill.  Read more »

Lys Gracieux's trainer hopes to return

Sunday 27 October 2019, 4:13pm

Cox Plate-winning Japanese trainer Yoshito Yahagi has had a runner at the past two Melbourne spring carnivals and hopes to return with more.  Read more »

Mirage Dancer on track for Melbourne Cup

Sunday 27 October 2019, 1:38pm

Co-trainer Natalie Young is thrilled with the way import Mirage Dancer has come through his Caulfield Cup placing and is looking forward to the Melbourne Cup.  Read more »