Caulfield Cup win a thrill for admired local owner
Warrnambool is celebrating Colin McKenna's success after Cup victory for Jameka.
HORSE RACING
Bowman insists Winx is even better in Melbourne as she gets ready to defend Cox Plate
Anyone hoping to snatch Winx's Cox Plate crown, look out. Hugh Bowman says Sydney's mighty mare is actually a better horse in Melbourne and Moonee Valley might just be her favourite track.
Celebrated trio lift Cox Plate to world best
Saturday's $3 million Cox Plate could be one of the most important and celebrated weight-for-age races run on the world calendar this year.
Which horse wants to replicate Winx?
Chautauqua is set to offer the first part of Moonee Valley's one-two punch in the Friday night's Manikato Stakes.
Grey Lion a surprise Geelong Cup favourite
Any plans Matt Cumani had hopes of staying under the radar with imported stayer Grey Lion after disappeared heading to Wednesday's Geelong Cup.
Sydney leads the way on and off the track
The state of disarray at Racing Victoria is in direct contrast to the go-ahead nature of the sport in NSW.
There may have been better racehorses, but none were braver than Octagonal
The 2016 whip rules would have taken the zing out of Octagonal, according to Darren Beadman who took him into greatness in his vintage three-year-old season.
Junoob shows there's plenty of fight left in old boy, but retirement beckons
His owners had every intention of retiring him heading into the race, but Junoob showed there's plenty of life left in the old legs - if needed - with a commanding win in the listed City Tattersalls Club Cup at Randwick on Saturday.
Peacock makes the breaks to win Gothic Stakes
John O'Shea could celebrate with Peacock at the end of Saturday's Gothic Stakes at Caulfield but Godolphin's other two runners made excruciating viewing as he watched the replay.
Underdog day for Frazer as Spright barks loudest
It was appropriate in the week the state's imminent greyhound ban was reversed, Garry Frazer won at Randwick.
Good Standing punches breeze in Classic victory
James Cummings and Blake Shinn had each experienced how hard it was to face the breeze and win going into Saturday's Caulfield Classic, so it was the last place they wanted to be with Good Standing was in front.
Jameka primed for rare double after Caulfield Cup triumph
Racing is a sport of risk and reward, but when Ciaron Maher saw "an exquisite filly" he knew he just had to have her.
Jameka will need to make history to win Melbourne Cup
Caulfield Cup winning mare Jameka who is now second favourite for the Melbourne Cup will have to defy a weight carrying record if she is to clinch the elusive double.
Favourite Jameka takes out the Caulfield Cup
Australian mare Jameka repelled a strong field of international challengers when she was given a perfect ride by Nick Hall to win the Caulfield Cup for Caulfield based trainer Ciaron Maher.
Spring in their step: punters out in force for Caulfield Cup
The sky is blue and the fascinators are pinned on tight as a windy beginning kicks off celebrations at the 2016 Caulfield Cup.
Waller pleased his stayer finds best form
Trainer Chris Waller believes that several options are now open for Vanbrugh after his win at Saturday's Coongy Cup at Caulfield.
Caulfield Cup day 2016: Race results and dividends
Race results and dividends from the 10-race meeting at Caulfield on Caulfield Cup day.
Eleonora wins Ethereal Stakes, the race named after her grand-dam
If ever there was an appropriate winner at Caulfield on Cup day it was the three-year-old New Zealand-trained filly Eleonora, partnered by Damien Oliver.
Ignore Coleraine at your peril, as Jennifer Lynn scores
At carnival time they come from everywhere; it's an added difficulty for punters trying to weigh up the form lines from Melbourne and Sydney, Adelaide, Brisbane and Perth.
Octagonal, champion galloper and sire of Lonhro, dead at 24
Superstar galloper Octagonal, one of the top racehorses of the past 30 years, has died at the age of 24.
Winx pleases in return to Moonee Valley
The Cox Plate favourite produced a stunning piece of work.
Racing Victoria chairman stands aside
Racing Victoria chairman David Moodie has stood aside from his position pending an ongoing investigation by racing integrity commissioner Sal Perna.
Waterhouse: Scottish could embarrass local rivals in Caulfield Cup
Godolphin stayer Scottish has Fiorente-like qualities, according to bookmaker Rob Waterhouse, and should be favourite for Saturday's Caulfield Cup.
Oliver turns to VCAT to appeal 20-meeting suspension
Champion jockey Damien Oliver will turn to the Victorian Civil & Administrative Tribunal (VCAT) to have his 20 meeting suspension overturned after failing on Friday in front of the Racing Appeals & Disciplinary Board.
Williams snares a share in Caulfield Cup hopeful on race eve
One of Australia's most successful racehorse owners Lloyd Williams has the opportunity of winning his second Caulfield Cup after he managed to buy a share in English stayer Sir Isaac Newton on the eve of the $3 million Handicap..
The Europeans have arrived, but I'm sticking with a Kiwi
The Hartnell influence comes into play for Scottish in Saturday's $3 million Caulfield Cup, with the possibility the Europeans will give the major staying event a quality lift.
Purton already prepared for Cup victory on Articus
Jockey Zac Purton flew into Melbourne on a mission on Friday to take another Caulfield Cup back to Hong Kong, this time for Germany, as he becomes the ultimate gun for hire.
Beware the femme fatales ... they're not horsing around
Deadlier than the male?
Price hopes for winning return with Lankan Rupee
It has been a year since Lankan Rupee appeared on a racecourse but the return of the former horse of the year has Mick Price hoping one of his favourites can match past glories.
Hartnell rated the equal of the Arc winner
Hartnell has been rated the equal Arc de Triomphe winner Found for his Turnbull Stakes romp making him the highest rated horse in Australia this season.