Just Horse Racing News
Saint-Cloud races off because of protest
By AAP A Group One race meeting in France has been abandoned because of a protest by a group representing trainers, owners and breeders. Protesters blocked access from the pre-parade ring at Saint-Cloud on Sunday, eventually forcing officials to call ... Read More »
Protest forces French G1’s to be abandoned
By Michael Nicholls There’s been dramatic scenes at Saint-Cloud overnight with a protest forcing the Saint-Cloud meeting in Paris, France to be abandoned. It’s been reported that the protest is over planned changes to prizemoney with trainers and owners blocking ... Read More »
Freddie Fox Trot must improve manners
By AAP Talented Gold Coast three-year-old Freddie Fox Trot is all business on the track but will have to improve his pre-race manners before he is allowed to start again. Freddie Fox Trot made it four wins in a row ... Read More »
English set for spell after Manikato
By AAP Gai Waterhouse and Adrian Bott are reassessing their spring schedule for English after the mare’s disappointing run in the Manikato Stakes at Moonee Valley. The training partnership had planned to enter English in the Group One Darley Classic ... Read More »
Lloyd Williams waits on Almandin Cup rider
By AAP Five-time Melbourne Cup winning owner Lloyd Williams has been inundated with text messages for the ride on Almandin following the suspension of Damien Oliver. Jockeys from Hong Kong, Singapore and Australia are chasing the ride after Oliver was ... Read More »
Oliver to appeal improper riding ban
By AAP Damien Oliver will appeal an improper riding suspension which will rule him out of the ride on defending Melbourne Cup holder Almandin. Oliver was outed for shifting in on Happy Clapper in Saturday’s Cox Plate, causing interference to ... Read More »
Cox Plate – What the jockeys said
By AAP Hugh Bowman (Winx) 1st : “I must admit, the post just couldn’t come quick enough. It just means so much to so many people. Look at the crowd here today, I’ve never witnessed anything like it. The journey ... Read More »
Winx claims her piece of Cox Plate history
By Morgan Payne Her trainer has been preparing for the day Winx gets beaten and for a couple of seconds at Moonee Valley it seemed he might need to steel himself. But such are the champion qualities of Winx, Chris ... Read More »
Luke Nolen lauds Hugh Bowman and Winx
By AAP If anyone knows what it is like for Hugh Bowman to ride champion Winx during her amazing winning streak, it’s Black Caviar’s jockey Luke Nolen. As Bowman punched the air when he crossed the line on Winx for ... Read More »
Cox Plate (Winx) Results and Replay – 2017
By Joseph View the Results and Replay for the 2017 Cox Plate. The Cox Plate was raced on 28/10/2017 at Moonee Valley Racecourse. Have Your Say: Where you worried Winx was going to lose? – Leave a comment below Replay: ... Read More »
