Just Horse Racing News
Almandin firm favourite for Melbourne Cup
By AAP Almandin remains the favourite to defend his Melbourne Cup crown and give his owner Lloyd Williams a sixth win in the race he covets most. Williams has six runners in the Cup at Flemington on Tuesday, three – ... Read More »
Melbourne Cup Sweep
By Morgan Payne Download our FREE Melbourne Cup 2017 sweep form to use to run a Melbourne Cup Sweep. Our Sweep Form is easy to download and use in your office or at home between family or friends. Click here ... Read More »
Melbourne Cup field decided
By AAP Leviathan owner Lloyd Williams will have a quarter of the Melbourne Cup field with his six horses headed by defending champion Almandin. The others he either owns or has an interest in are Johannes Vermeer, Bondi Beach, US ... Read More »
Ace High claims Group One Victoria Derby
By AAP Sydney colt Ace High has confirmed his rating as a young stayer on the rise with a powerful win in the $1.5 million Victoria Derby. After claiming the Spring Champion Stakes last month, Ace High ($7) came from ... Read More »
Sargent trains third Wakeful Stakes winner
By AAP John Sargent has another Oaks in his sights after Luvaluva gave the trainer his third Wakeful Stakes win in five years at Flemington. Sargent won the 2013 Group Two Wakeful (2000m) with Kirramosa, five days before that filly ... Read More »
Forever Unbridled scores upset in Distaff
By AAP Forever Unbridled has caused an upset with a half-length win in the Grade One Breeders’ Cup Distaff at Del Mar. Ridden by John Velazquez, Forever Unbridled held off Abel Tasman with the favourite Elate fourth in the eight-horse ... Read More »
Stable closed because of strangles
By AAP Three stables housing horses in Victoria have been quarantined after confirmation of a case of strangles. Racing Victoria stewards said the confirmed case was in a horse at Glenfern Park, George Osborne’s pre-training facility at Romsey north of ... Read More »
James McDonald loses third appeal
By AAP Jockey James McDonald has lost his latest appeal against an 18-month ban imposed by Racing NSW stewards for betting on a horse he rode. McDonald’s third attempt to appeal the severity of the suspension failed in the Supreme ... Read More »
Godolphin colts set for Group One sprint
By AAP The Coolmore Stud Stakes is a $1 million race but trainer James Cummings is aware it is worth even more for the future of the three colts he will start in the race if one is successful. Cummings ... Read More »
Winx decision has been made
By Morgan Payne The decision on whether Champion mare Winx will race on this preparation with a run in the $2m Emirates Stakes has been made with trainer Chris Waller holding a media conference this afternoon to announce the decision. ... Read More »
