Horse Racing

Just as he had done a week earlier, Declan Bates stole a Group 1 race over a mile at Flemington on Pride Of Jenni.Bates and the Ciaron Maher and David Eustace-trained Pride Of Jenni took out the Empire Rose Stakes on the opening day of the…
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There has been late drama on the eve of the Melbourne Cup with a top contender suddenly scratched from the $8.4 million race.Cleveland was a $30 shot but had been building nicely for the Cup, finishing second in the St Leger at Randwick…
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Three-time Melbourne Cup winner Damien Oliver is facing last-minute heartbreak for his farewell to the 3200m classic on Tuesday.Alenquer’s trainer Mike Moroney is in a race against time to have the $61 chance ready after a veterinary’s…
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Hall of Fame trainer Gai Waterhouse has declared Alligator Blood her “best chance in a long time” of winning an elusive Cox Plate (2040m) at Moonee Valley this Saturday.It’s considered Australasia’s weight-for-age championship, a contest…
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A quality field of 18 plus one emergency have accepted to ride in today’s Caulfield Cup but there is still doubt favourite Gold Trip will take his place in the 2400m Group 1 handicap.Jockey Ben Melham has been booked for the ride and Gold…
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Rank outsider Griff caused a massive boilover to win the Group 1 Caulfield Guineas on Saturday.Paying a staggering $34, Griff led the whole way and kicked brilliantly to hold off Veight down the stretch.WATCH THE VIDEO ABOVE: Griff wins the…
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With rising star Think About It on an eight-race winning streak and Private Eye back to his brilliant best, trainer Joe Pride has his best opportunity yet to win The Everest at Randwick.Pride is set to saddle up two of the favoured runners…
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