Horse Racing

Tue 19 Feb 2019

Diamond favourites set tough task

Diamond favourites set tough task

The Blue Diamond Stakes looked an open race and things got more interesting on Tuesday morning when several leading chances drew wide barriers

Mon 18 Feb 2019

Jockey in hot form at two tracks

Jockey in hot form at two tracks

JOCKEY Michael Cahill has continued his impressive form after clocking up a treble midweek at Doomben.

Sat 16 Feb 2019

Wonder mare Winx makes it 30 wins in a row

Wonder mare Winx makes it 30 wins in a row

Superstar mare Winx has easily won her 30th consecutive race, beginning what is expected to be a farewell autumn campaign before drawing a close on her career

Winx racing for Aussie immortality

Winx racing for Aussie immortality

Winx has achieved almost everything a horse could achieve, but the champion mare is set to break an unprecedented mark in Australian racing

Fri 15 Feb 2019

Stand by for Winx's 30th win in a row

Stand by for Winx's 30th win in a row

What if Chris Waller did the unthinkable and provided the horse that ended Winx's famous winning streak in the Apollo Stakes at Randwick today?

Wed 13 Feb 2019

Trainer wants Written By to be the hunter

Trainer wants Written By to be the hunter

Grahame Begg has two compelling reasons for running Written By in the Group 1 Black Caviar Lightning at Flemington on Saturday

Tue 12 Feb 2019

Sunlight ready to rumble in Lightning

Sunlight ready to rumble in Lightning

Tony McEvoy has warned punters not to judge Sunlight on her first-up flop last campaign, declaring the filly ready to go in the Lightning Stakes.

Sat 9 Feb 2019

Fiesta, Estijaab thriller brings crowd to their feet

Fiesta, Estijaab thriller brings crowd to their feet

Fiesta was too strong but Estijaab only gained admirers in defeat after a memorable clash between two outstanding three-year-old fillies at Warwick Farm

Freedman doubles up with Diamond duo

Freedman doubles up with Diamond duo

Foreman Sam Freedman described it as a surreal feeling after the stable took out both divisions of the Blue Diamond Preludes with I Am Immortal and Lyre

Winx lets Bowman know she’s ready

Winx lets Bowman know she’s ready

Hugh Bowman declared Winx “as good as ever” after the mighty mare cruised through an exhibition gallop at Royal Randwick on Saturday morning

Tue 5 Feb 2019

Bowman unfazed by Accession’s wide draw

Bowman unfazed by Accession’s wide draw

Every time Accession has raced he’s improved and he will need to again in the inaugural $2m Inglis Millennium after luck was against him at the barrier draw.

Mon 4 Feb 2019

Derby winner facing retirement after injury

Derby winner facing retirement after injury

Australian Derby winner Levendi has suffered a suspected pelvic injury in a barrier trial which could spell the end of his racing career.

Slipper hopefuls set for golden path

Slipper hopefuls set for golden path

The Golden Slipper prospects of exciting colts Accession and Dawn Passage will go on the line when the pair clash in the Inglis Millennium on Saturday.

Sun 3 Feb 2019

Gollan won’t rush south with Slipper hope Garibaldi

Gollan won’t rush south with Slipper hope Garibaldi

Trainer Tony Gollan is in no rush to get expensive colt Garibaldi to Sydney despite his easy debut win at Eagle Farm.

Sat 2 Feb 2019

Serious force: All too easy for lethal Alizee

Serious force: All too easy for lethal Alizee

It’s been hard to beat Trapeze Artist and Le Romain for a number of seasons now let alone toy with them, but that’s what star mare Alizee did at Rosehill

McLaren motors into frame for Golden Slipper

McLaren motors into frame for Golden Slipper

James McDonald has a $3.5m decision to make — Tassort or McLaren for the Golden Slipper after the latter scored an impressive debut win at Rosehill

Fri 1 Feb 2019

All-Star Mile start not in the Bag just yet

All-Star Mile start not in the Bag just yet

Mr Money Bags is close to being assured a start in the All-Star Mile and a guaranteed $90,000, but he needs to justify a start by performing well at Caulfield

Wed 30 Jan 2019

Explosive police raid rocks Aussie icon

Explosive police raid rocks Aussie icon

One of Australia’s most noteworthy sporting personalities was targeted by police in a raid that has the potential to rock racing.

Sat 26 Jan 2019

McEvoy: Catch Me on par with  Millions winner

McEvoy: Catch Me on par with Millions winner

Brilliant filly Catch Me firmed into Blue Diamond favouritism after overcoming a tough run to win the fillies’ division of the Blue Diamond Preview at Caulfield

Cool Kid repays Williams’ faith after tough times

Cool Kid repays Williams’ faith after tough times

Gayna Williams was in tears after I Am A Cool Kid’s runaway win in the Highway Handicap, and you couldn’t blame her

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