Just Horse Racing News
Champion Winx ready to extend winning run
By AAP Winx wore batgirl earmuffs as she practically flew around in a practice gallop ahead of her expected 19-straight win in the Chelmsford Stakes at Randwick on Saturday. The champion mare will wear earmuffs during the $250,000 Group 2 ... Read More »
Winx looks good for 19th straight win
By AAP Winx is ready to continue with a 19-straight winning streak at Chelmsford in Sydney on Saturday after an impressive practice gallop at Rosehill. Trainer Darren Weir says he couldn’t be happier with her condition as jockey Hugh Bowman ... Read More »
Punters back long shot to beat Winx
By Adam Page There are a few thrill seekers among the punting fraternity because they are backing a long shot to knock off Winx in the Chelmsford Stakes (1600m) this Saturday at Randwick. The Gerald Ryan trained Red Excitement ran ... Read More »
Redzel to stake claim for The Everest
By AAP Group One-winner Redzel starts the audition process for a start in the $10 million Everest when he resumes racing sooner than originally planned at Randwick. Trainers Peter and Paul Snowden were originally going to wait for The Shorts ... Read More »
Saracino to step out for new stable
By AAP Mixed showings from Saracino in recent jump-outs at Flemington have his new trainer Mike Moroney unsure exactly what to expect from the multiple Group winner in his first start for the stable. Formerly trained by Murray Baker and ... Read More »
Vega Magic short odds for Memsie Stakes
By Morgan Payne The Hayes/Dabernig trained Vega Magic has opened as the short priced favourite in Saturday’s Group 1 Memsie Stakes at Caulfield racecourse. Twelve horses have accepted for the field in which there are nine individual Group 1 winners ... Read More »
Mark Pegus to move to Queensland
By AAP Experienced jockey Mark Pegus will relocate to Queensland to link with Toowoomba trainer Ben Currie. Pegus, 37, has ridden just under 1000 winners in a long career in Victoria and South Australia. His best win was on Shadoways ... Read More »
Almandin, Hartnell Cup favourites
By AAP Last year’s winner Almandin and minor placegetter Hartnell are the equal $13 favourites for the Melbourne Cup following nominations for Australia’s most famous race. There were 140 entries taken on Wednesday including 31 from overseas and 10 horses ... Read More »
A look at the key entries for the Cups
By AAP With nominations for the Melbourne and Caulfield Cups released earlier today here are some of the key facts and figures from the list of nominations for the two feature races. Caulfield and Melbourne Cup Entries * 140 Melbourne ... Read More »
Melbourne Cup Nominations
By Morgan Payne Each year hundreds of horses are nominated for the Melbourne Cup field. We give you the updated list of nominations which is now down to seventy two horses as we are four weeks from the race that ... Read More »
