Brave Smash to wear blinkers again in 2018 Manikato Stakes

Group 1 winning sprinter Brave Smash will wear the blinkers again when he lines up in tonight’s Group 1 $1m Ladbrokes Manikato Stakes (1200m) at The Valley. Brave Smash, above in blue, black and white colours, will wear the blinkers again…

Weir has two pronged attack against Winx in 2018 Cox Plate

Victoria’s leading trainer Darren Weir will head to The Valley on Saturday with a two pronged attack against the mighty mare Winx in the Group 1 $5m Ladbrokes Cox Plate (2040m). Humidor, above, will be taking on Winx in the 2018 Cox Plate…

Who Shot Thebarman chasing back to back wins in Moonee Valley Gold Cup

Veteran stayer Who Shot Thebarman is in great shape as he tries to score back to back wins in the Group 2 $500,000 McCafe Moonee Valley Gold Cup (2500m) at The Valley on Saturday. Who Shot Thebarman, above in orange colours, is chasing back…

Rostropovich tuning up for Melbourne Cup against Winx in 2018 Cox Plate

Champion Irish trainer Aidan O’Brien will fine tune his Melbourne Cup hopeful Rostropovich against Winx in the 2018 Group 1 $5m Ladbrokes Cox Plate (2040m) at The Valley on Saturday. Ryan Moore, above, rides Rostropovich in the 2018 Cox…

Runaway climbs up Melbourne Cup order of entry with 1.5kg penalty

The Gai Waterhouse and Adrian Bott trained Runaway has climbed up the order of the entry for the Group 1 $7.3m Lexus Melbourne Cup (3200m) at Flemington on November 6 after receiving a 1.5kg penalty for his Geelong Cup win. Runaway, above, was…

Kementari needs luck from wide barrier in 2018 Manikato Stakes

Godolphin’s flashy stallion Kementari will need more than his fair share of luck from a wide barrier in the 2018 Group 1 $1m Ladbrokes Manikato Stakes (1200m) at The Valley on Friday night. Kementari, above, will need plenty of luck from…

U S Navy Flag to fly on top of the ground in 2018 Manikato Stakes

The highly rated Irish sprinter U S Navy Flag is ready to fly back on top of the ground in the 2018 Group 1 $1m Ladbrokes Manikato Stakes (1200m) at The Valley on Friday night. Sunlight, above, is the favourite for the 2018 Manikato Stakes at…

Melbourne Cup still a long way off for 2018 Geelong Cup winner Runaway

A spot in the 2018 Melbourne Cup is still a long way away for Runaway who led all of the way to win today’s Group 3 $350,000 Geelong Cup (2400m) at Geelong. Runaway, above, was the winner of the 2018 Geelong Cup at Geelong. Photo by Ultimate…

Saeed Bin Suroor predicts Winx is in for a Batl in 2018 Cox Plate

Godolphin’s master trainer Saeed Bin Suroor is predicting that Australia’s super star mare Winx is in for a battle when she lines up against the English raider Benbatl in the Group 1 $5m Ladbrokes Cox Plate (2040m) at The Valley…

No Qld TAB meetings to run with Winx on Cox Plate Day

There will be no racing at Queensland TAB meetings on Saturday to coincide the running of the 2018 Group 1 $5m Ladbrokes Cox Plate (2040m) at The Valley where super star mare Winx will be striving to make it four straight wins in the Weight…

Barrier 6 perfect for Winx in 2018 Cox Plate

Jockey Hugh Bowman is more than happy after champion mare Winx drew barrier six in the 2018 Group 1 $5m Ladbrokes Cox Plate (2040m) at The Valley on Saturday. Winx, above, has drawn barrier six in the 2018 Cox Plate at The Valley. Photo by Ultimate…

Sister Kitty Mac wins the last on Horsham Cup Day

Sister Kitty Mac bounced back to form on Sunday at Horsham.After being disappointing first up at Moonee Valley she was back to her best.She jumped on the pace, travelled well, but didn't have an easy lead after being pressured early. She gave…

Avoca Cup Day success for Cape Sounion

It has been a long road back to the race track for Cape Sounion but he made the effort all worth it with a win at Avoca on Saturday.Plagued by muscle problems & feet troubles early doors, it had been a frustrating time keeping Cape Sounion…

Tamerett’s Twilight Success

Tamerett made it two wins on the trot at Warrnambool's twilight meeting on Friday.After an impressive all the way win at Coleraine the start prior, Tamerett was scratched from Kyneton due to a foot abscess.Making a full recovery, she was able…

Kementari draws horror barrier in 2018 Manikato Stakes

Early favourite Kementari has drawn a horror barrier for the 2018 Group 1 $1m Ladbrokes Manikato Stakes (1200m) at The Valley on Friday night. Kementari, above, has drawn a horror gate in the 2018 Manikato Stakes at The Valley. Photo by Steve…

Winx draws barrier 6 in 8 horse 2018 Cox Plate field

Champion mare Winx is on tune to score her fourth straight Cox Plate win after drawing barrier six in the final eight horse field for the 2018 Weight For Age Championship at The Valley on Saturday. Winx, above, drew barrier 6 in the 2018 Cox…

Shumookh wins Tristarc Stakes, now onto the Myer Classic

Trainer Gai Waterhouse is now thinking of stepping Shumookh back up to the 1600m in the Myer Classic after the mare led all of the way to win the Group 2 $200,000 Schweppes Tristarc Stakes (1400m) at Caulfield today. Shumookh,above, led all…

2018 Caulfield Cup Results: Best Solution scores 2nd win for Godolphin

The powerful Godolphin Racing Empire collected its second win in the Group 1 $5m Stella Artois Caulfield Cup (2400m) at Caulfield today with Best Solution winning by nose. Best Solution, above in royal blue colours on the inside of Homesman,…

Thinkin’ Big’s Victoria Derby hopes soar with Ladbrokes Classic win

Front running colt Thinkin’ Big cemented his spot at the top of the Victoria Derby betting with an all the way win in the 2018 Group 3 $350,000 Ladbrokes Classic (2000m) at Caulfield today. Thinkin’ Big, above, was an all the way…

Verry Elleegant produces great VRC Oaks trials with Ethereal Stakes win

Former Kiwi filly Verry Elleegant produced a great VRC Oaks trial with a resounding win in the Group 3 $150,000 New Zealand Bloodstock Ethereal Stakes (2000m) at Caulfield today. Verry Elleegant, above, produces great VRC Oaks trial with win…

Eduardo too classy in 2018 Caulfield Sprint

Lightly raced five year old Eduardo had to overcome a wide barrier before winning the Group 2 $200,000 McCafe Caulfield Sprint (1000m) at Caulfield today. Eduardo, above, wins the 2018 Caulfield Sprint at Caulfield. Photo by Ultimate…