Australian racing's fairytale filly which chased Winx into third in the Cox Plate has been dragged into a drug probe after returning a positive swab during the spring carnival. But the case could have wide-ranging ramifications over the handling of licensed veterinarians.
School's out and one of world golf's biggest tours is in for a teenage prodigy who has dumped her books in the hunt for birdies and a slice of history.
Mathew Cahill or Matthew Dale is how Michael Travers remembers the Cowra Cup in recent years. But in the absence of both this year, who knows who will take out the $30,000 feature in the central west on Sunday?
Wilf Mula remembers being told he was a hex. A sport that was supposed to bring people together had friends sidestepping him at sales and parade rings. Wonder what they would think now?
It's the $2 million question Gary Portelli has been asked all week, but will Michael Hawkes be the one who will answer it for him?
Toby Edmonds is hoping Sundance's main Summer Sprint rivals will be vulnerable fitness wise as the canny Gold Coast trainer plots a potential Magic Millions swoop via Warwick Farm.
Racing Australia's contentious whip policy is having the final touches applied after an exhaustive review. But don't expect jockeys to have their use further restricted.
Pocket rocket Destiny's Kiss closed to within one more win of being a million-dollar marvel as the horse shunned in a sales ring and not big enough to be exported to Hong Kong continued to defy father time.
As if there was any doubt about Winx's place on the world stage, there shouldn't be now after trainer Chris Waller and the two-time Cox Plate-winning heroine's connections were invited to rub shoulders with the world's best later this month.
He shirked at initial attempts to put him into the gates, but Winning Rupert never gave his connections or punters cause for concern afterwards after landing a half-million dollar payday and smashing a track record at Eagle Farm.
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