Drug scandal hits Kentucky Derby winning horse

Medina Spirit's victory in the Kentucky Derby is in serious jeopardy because of a failed post-race drug test.

Fulmineus

Warrnambool carnival marred by horse's death

Fulmineus, an 11-year-old gelding, has become the seventh horse since 2016 to die at the Warrnambool jumps carnival.

Jockey apologises after cruel dead horse video emerges

A widely circulated video has emerged of a jockey, who rode for dumped trainer Gordon Elliot, straddling the corpse of a horse.

Trainer dumped after 'appalling' dead horse photo

The image of top trainer Gordon Elliott seemingly posing for a photo while sitting on a dead horse has sparked outrage.

Champion trainer's shocking dead horse photo

Gordon Elliott, a Grand National-winning trainer, has apologised after being pictured sitting on a dead horse.

Trentham

Punter slammed over bizarre act mid-horse race

Not only did the man stop in the middle of the track as horses tore past him, he turned to the crowd looking for an applause.

Morethannumberone. (Bradley Photographers)

Horse can't perform because of 'abnormally large testicles'

A well-endowed racehorse has been put up for auction after struggling to perform because of his "abnormally large testicles."

Glen Boss after riding Bivouac to victory in the Darley Sprint Classic.

Champion jockey stunned after race-winner 'explodes'

Glen Boss was full of praise for Bivouac after the four-year-old took out the Darley Sprint Classic at Flemington.

Jockey Kerrin McEvoy riding Tiger Moth

RSPCA pushes for total whip ban in horseracing

The RSPCA has called for a total whip ban in horseracing after Kerrin McEvoy received an unprecedented fine after the Cup.

Melbourne Cup punter becomes a millionaire

A lucky Melbourne Cup punter has more than a million reasons to never forget the 2020 edition of the race.