Racing writer for The Age
Leading trainer Chris Waller believes that his world-champion race mare Winx's main weapon in defending her title in Saturday's $3 million Cox Plate is her unique ability to absorb the incredible pressure the race creates.
Caulfield Cup-winning mare Jameka will carry 53.5 kilograms in the $6.2 million Melbourne Cup.
Warrnambool is celebrating Colin McKenna's success after Cup victory for Jameka.
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.
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.
Trainer Chris Waller believes that several options are now open for Vanbrugh after his win at Saturday's Coongy Cup at Caulfield.
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.
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 great trainers of the last century, Bart Cummings, Tommy Smith and Colin Hayes, all had their own secret strategies on how to condition a race horse.
New Zealand stayer Fanatic has been scratched from Saturday's $3 million Caulfield Cup after suffering a spider bite.
Search pagination