Category: Horse Racing

A few extra days but considerably more prize money has led trainer John Moloney electing to run Dictionary at Caulfield. Dictionary was also down to run at Sandown on Wednesday, but with $175,000 and a further $30,000 in bonus money of offer, the VOBIS Gold Stayers (2400m) on Saturday was a more attractive option for Moloney and...

The Lindsay Park stable of Ben, Will and J D Hayes will chase Super VOBIS bonus money at Caulfield with two impressive debut winners. Dom lines up in the VOBIS Gold Ingot (1400m) while Ndola will attempt to do his bit for the stable in the MRC Chairman’s Club Handicap (1200m). On top of the prize money already on...

Image: Darren Winningham Battle Of The Bush winner Tiger Legend is the Ladbrokes.com.au favourite for the Mackay Newmarket (1300m) this afternoon in what looks quite an open race. The John Manzelmann trained gelding has been quite effective this time in, the latest a close up fifth in the Rockhampton Newmarket, and looks suited on the...

I Am Invincible is cantering towards a third-straight Australian Champion Sire award, with the Yarraman Park stallion’s progeny having amassed an Australian record $31,943,085, more than $8 million more than his nearest rival. But that nearest rival is on the cusp of a record of his own with one week of the season remaining. Zoustar...

Blake Ryan feared luck was going to desert Lady Extreme for the second start in succession when she was briefly held up for a run at Canterbury, but the mare was able to overcome it to score her first city win. The four-year-old was strung up behind horses for much of the straight at Hawkesbury last time...

The prestigious 2023/2024 Australian Racehorse of the Year awards will now be celebrated on Tuesday, 8 October two days earlier than originally planned.   Chief Executive Officer of Racing South Australia Mr. Vaughn Lynch said, “Racing SA is committed to ensuring the Australian Racehorse of the Year Awards are a fantastic night for the industry....

Davis then added a heartfelt message to the former English jockey. “Kendall, I know you. You’re a hardy, tough, amazing, gobby woman, you will survive. I am not giving any other option, we need you,” Davis wrote. “Understandably, Kenny’s mum is beside herself, and is now enroute to Aus.” Davis started a GoFundMe page that...

Trainer Hanna Powell heads to Sandown in search of her first city victory with a horse chasing a third straight victory. Ultimate Kiss runs for Powell in the ive > Handicap (1300m) on Wednesday after scoring wins at his only two starts back from an 18-month break. Powell has been training since the late 1990’s and has...

Image: Pat Scala Hey Fat Cat has arrived in Hong Kong to continue his career under trainer Douglas Whyte. Previously trained by Robbie Laing, Hey Fat Cat was part of the latest shipment of Australian horses to Hong Kong, arriving on Monday night. Hey Fat Cat won two of his 10 starts in Australia and...

Pride Of Jenni was run over late in a Cranbourne jumpout on Monday morning, but those associated with the star mare considered it the perfect Spring pipe-opener. The 800-metre hit-out was Pride Of Jenni’s first public appearance since her Group 1 Queen Elizabeth Stakes win and she raced in a three-wide position on the speed and...