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Geelong Cup placegetter Oceanographer has been added to the field for the Lexus Stakes, the final race in which the winner is guaranteed a Melbourne Cup start. Oceanographer, one of …

First Seal’s trainer John Thompson prefers not to dwell on the mare’s injuries which have interrupted her career since she regularly got the better of Winx. In their three-year-old season, …

Chris Waller has erred on the side of caution and put the best interests of champion mare Winx first in deciding to send the dual Cox Plate winner for a …

Epsom Handicap placegetter Mackintosh has arrived in Melbourne as a fresh horse on the scene for the Cantala Stakes and will have Joao Moreira aboard when he chases his first …

A minor ligament injury has forced the early retirement of one-time leading Melbourne Cup contender Tarzino. The decision to retire last season’s Victoria Derby and Rosehill Guineas winner was made …

A tweet from a Dubai TV reporter has confirmed that Caulfield Cup runner up Scottish will not line-up in Tuesday’s Melbourne Cup field. Godolphin’s Chief Executive and Racing Manager John …

Chris Waller

Epsom Handicap placegetter Mackintosh has arrived in Melbourne as a fresh horse on the scene for the Cantala Stakes and will have Joao Moreira aboard when he chases his first …

Geelong Cup placegetter Oceanographer has been added to the field for the Lexus Stakes, the final race in which the winner is guaranteed a Melbourne Cup start. Oceanographer, one of …

First Seal

First Seal’s trainer John Thompson prefers not to dwell on the mare’s injuries which have interrupted her career since she regularly got the better of Winx. In their three-year-old season, …

Good Standing

Trainer James Cummings will wait until acceptance time to decide whether the stable will have one or two runners in the G1 Victoria Derby and can make a case for …

Craig Williams

As one of Melbourne’s most successful jockeys continues a spring carnival suspension, another returns on Bendigo Cup day at a meeting not originally in his diary. Craig Williams returns from …

Ocean Embers

A Group One start for two Cranbourne-trained horses hinges on their performances in a sprint race at Flemington. Ocean Embers and We’ve Got This are set to run in the …

Zac Purton has secured the ride on 2016 Victoria Derby favourite Sacred Elixir. Purton rode Sacred Elixir to a dominant victory in the Group One JJ Atkins in June earlier …

There was some speculation around whether all in Melbourne Cup favourite Hartnell would line-up in the race after his 8L defeat in the Cox Plate but there is good news …

While most of the leading contenders have taken a traditional route to the 2016 Victoria Derby, two hopefuls from the John Sargent stable have been on a less orthodox path. …

The opening day of the 2016 Melbourne Cup carnival brings about a change of attitude in the jockeys. There’s little banter between the riders who are focused on their mounts …

Racing fans will have to savour Winx’s second Cox Plate win with the mare to be sent to the spelling paddock instead of the Emirates Stakes. Trainer Chris Waller issued …

Group One winner Terravista will run at least once this spring, with trainer Joe Pride keen to get a run under his belt before he takes on next year’s sprinting …