On Saturday afternoon live from Flemington Racecourse the 2011 Melbourne Cup barrier draw was released with defending champion Americain drawing wide with barrier 15 in the 24-horse final field.
Americain showed they were ready to go back-to-back in the world’s richest handicap with a blistering…
The betting markets have fluctuated for the Group 1 Mackinnon Stakes which will run on today’s Victoria Derby Day following the withdrawal of two runners.
Wall Street was scratched from the Mackinnon Stakes 2011 after suffering from a mild colic attack, while Linton was withdrawn…
With the countdown on for the 2011 Melbourne Cup at Flemington next Tuesday, the final field is beginning to take shape with the official withdrawal of two horses inside the top 24 on the order of entry – the Luca Cumani-trained Sahara Sun and the…
Foreteller showed early potential in France winning a hat-trick of races prior to his form tapering and being flown to Australia.
That flight was in late 2010 and he started racing in Australia in May 2011.
No one would have really thought after his initial…
One of the key support races on the Victoria Derby Day card this Saturday at Flemington is the $250,000 Group 3 The Lexus Stakes (2500m) where a crack field of stayers will face off, many with the hopes of securing the 2011 Melbourne Cup ballot…
The 2011 Crystal Mile shaped as one of the closest events of Cox Plate Day at Moonee Valley but in the end it was an absolute domination by a horse who’s form demanded respect.
Testa My Patience won easily last start and again today he…
One of the major support races on a bumper nine-event card at Moonee Valley’s Cox Plate Day this Saturday is the 2011 Crystal Mile which has drawn a quality final field of 12 acceptors.
Scheduled as Moonee Valley Race 7 at 4:40pm (AEDST), the $200,000…
Connections of gun three-year-old Sepoy have kept the racing world’s dream of a supercharged clash between Australia’s best colt and our darling Horse of the Year Black Caviar alive, trainer Peter Snowden and owners opting to pay up for Sepoy in the 2011 Patinack Farm…
Ace Sydney horseman Chris Waller enjoyed a confidence boost heading into the big spring majors in Melbourne today as his promising four-year-old Foreteller pulled out a hard-fought, last-to-first victory in the $125,000 Group 3 David Jones Cup (2000m) earning a shot at the 2011 Mackinnon…
Two of the four emergency runners accepted for this Saturday’s Caulfield Cup 2011 field are more likely to run in one of the day’s other Group race features with Lucky Eighty Eight and Midnight Martini also paid up for in the $125,000 Group 3 David…
