Wicklow Brave has to overcome horror barrier to make Caulfield Cup history

Veteran Irish stayer Wicklow Brave will have to overcome a horror barrier if he is to create history by winning the Group 1 $3.15m BMW Caulfield Cup (2400m) at Caulfield on Saturday. Irish stayer Wicklow Brave, above, will have to overcome a…

McEvoy tips Bonneval to take her place in 2017 Caulfield Cup Field

Melbourne Cup winning jockey Kerrin McEvoy is tipping that Kiwi mare Bonneval will take her place in the final field for Group 1 $3.15m BMW Caulfield Cup (2400m) at Caulfield on Saturday. Bonneval, above, has to pass a vet’s check before…

Marmelo’s Caulfield Cup odds shorten

Marmelo’s Caulfield Cup odds have shorten slightly after champion jockey Hugh Bowman gave the British stayer a glowing report following a track gallop during the week. Jockey Hugh Bowman, above, rides Marmelo in the 2017 Caulfield…

Winona Costin back aboard Super Too in Caulfield Sprint

Sydney based jockey Winona Costin finds herself back aboard the speedy Super Too in the Group 2 $200,000 Harrolds Caulfield Sprint (1000m) at Caulfield on Saturday. Winona Costin will ride Super Too, above, in the Caulfield Sprint at Caulfield.…

Royal Symphony to take on Winx in Cox Plate, Dean Yendall to ride

Beaten Caulfield Guineas fancy Royal Symphony will take on champion mare Winx in the Group 1 $3m Ladbrokes Cox Plate (2040m) at The Valley on October 28 with lightweight jockey Dean Yendall booked to ride. Royal Symphony, above, will take on…

Johannes Vermeer has all the attributes to win 2017 Caulfield Cup

Champion Irish trainer Aidan O’Brien believes that his star stayer Johannes Vermeer has all the attributes to win the Group 1 $3.15m BMW Caulfield Cup (2400m) at Caulfield on Saturday. Ben Melham, above, rides Johannes Vermeer in the 2017…

Bonneval has to pass vet check before taking her place in Caulfield Cup Field

The highly fancied Kiwi mare Bonneval will have to pass a vet’s check on Thursday morning to get the all clear to take her place in the field for the Group 1 $3.15m BMW Caulfield Cup (2400m) at Caulfield on Saturday. Bonneval, above, will…

Coolmore Stud Stakes a Formality after Blue Sapphire Stakes win

A start in the Coolmore Stud Stakes is next for Formality following her brilliant win in the Group 3 $350,000 Catanach’s Jewellers Blue Sapphire Stakes (1200m) at Caulfield today. Formality, above, beats Jukebox in the Blue Sapphire Stakes…

Long Caulfield Cup odds for Single Gaze dosen’t deter Olive

Group 1 winning mare Single Gaze might be at long double figure odds for the Group 1 $3.15m BMW Caulfield Cup (2400m) at Caulfield on Saturday, but trainer Nick Oliver is still giving her a genuine winning chance. Single Gaze, above, is rated…

Oliver to team up with Happy Clapper against Winx in 2017 Cox Plate

Damien Oliver will ride long shot Happy Clapper when the Epsom Handicap winner takes on super star Winx in the Group 1 $3m Ladbrokes Cox Plate (2040m) at The Valley on October 28. Damien Oliver will ride Happy Clapper, above, in the 2017 Ladbrokes…

Capacity field for 2017 Tristarc Stakes

A capacity field of sixteen plus two emergencies have accepted for the Group 2 $200,000 Schweppes Tristarc Stakes (1400m) at Caulfield. Foxplay, above, has been installed as the early favourite for the Tristarc Stakes at Caulfield. Photo by…

Baker can’t tip between Bonneval and Jon Snow in 2017 Caulfield Cup

Top Kiwi trainer Murray Baker can’t tip between his stablemates Bonneval and Jon Snow when they face off in the Group 1 $3.15m BMW Caulfield Cup (2400m) at Caulfield on Saturday. Jon Snow, above, will face off with stablemate Bonneval…

Memorable Caulfield Cups from Veandercross to Northerly and Admire Rakti

It may not be the race that stops the nation, but the Caulfield Cup has produced some epic drama. Look back at some of the classic editions of the Cup.

Wide 2017 Caulfield Cup Barrier Draw For Bonneval

The 2017 Caulfield Cup barrier draw has been completed and early favourite Bonneval will jump from towards the outside of the field in the Group 1 event at Caulfield on Saturday. Humidor was one of the big winners of the 2017 Caulfield Cup barrier…

Winx Included In 2017 Japan Cup Nominations

Star mare Winx has been included in the nominations for the 2017 Japan Cup that will be held in Tokyo on November 26. Winx has been included in the 2017 Japan Cup nominations. Photo by: Ultimate Racing Photos A third straight win in the Ladbrokes…

Admire Deus Out Of 2017 Caulfield Cup

Admire Deus has been ruled out of the 2017 Caulfield Cup after he suffered a serious injury during a trackwork gallop at Warrnambool this morning. Australian Bloodstock – who won the Toorak Handicap with Tosen Stardom on Saturday –…

2017 Caulfield Cup Field Released

The 2017 Caulfield Cup field has been released and 17 stayers will contest the Group 1 event at Caulfield on Saturday. Bonneval has been included in the 2017 Caulfield Cup field. Photo by: Steve Hart The Caulfield Cup betting market was thrown…

Rain will help He’s Our Rokkii’s chances in Caulfield Cup

Forecast rain late in the week has convinced Lindsay Park’s head trainer David Hayes to pursue a start with He’s Our Rokkii in Saturday’s Group 1 $3.15m BMW Caulfield Cup (2400m) at Caulfield. He’s Our Rokkii, above,…

Bonneval and Jon Snow to back up in 2017 Caulfield Cup

Top Kiwi trainer Murray Baker has given the go ahead for stablemates Bonneval and Jon Snow to back up in this Saturday’s Group 1 $3.15m BMW Caulfield Cup (2400m) at Caulfield. Bonneval, above, is set to back up in the Caulfield Cup at…

Allen retains the ride on Caulfield Cup lightweight Lord Fandango

Talented apprentice Ben Allen retains the mount on lightweight chance Lord Fandango in the Group 1 $3.15m BMW Caulfield Cup (2400m) at Caulfield on Saturday. Apprentice Ben Allen and Lord Fandango, above, will team up again in the Caulfield…

The Everest winner Redzel next target the Darley Classic

Sensational winner of the $10m The Everest (1200m) Redzel will now head to Melbourne for the Group 1 $1m Darley Classic (1200m) at Flemington on the final day of the four day Melbourne Cup Carnival. The Everest winner Redzel, above, will now…