Just Horse Racing News
Time on RV’s side to decide spring future
By AAP Racing Victoria chief executive Giles Thompson says there is still time before a decision needs to be made on what the Melbourne spring carnival will look like. Thompson is hoping for a clearer picture by June ahead of ... Read More »
Cheltenham Festival held within guidelines
By AAP Britain’s Culture Secretary Oliver Dowden has defended his decision to allow the four-day Cheltenham Festival days before racing was shut down because of the coronavirus crisis. Around 250,000 people attended last month’s famous jumps meeting with additional hygiene ... Read More »
Cheltenham Festival held within guidelines
By AAP Britain’s Culture Secretary Oliver Dowden has defended his decision to allow the four-day Cheltenham Festival days before racing was shut down because of the coronavirus crisis. Around 250,000 people attended last month’s famous jumps meeting with additional hygiene ... Read More »
Invincibella retires after banking $3m
By AAP Group One winner Invincibella has joined the list of autumn retirees and will be up for auction at the National Broodmare Sale. The winner of last year’s Tatt’s Tiara, Invincibella was trained by Chris Waller for a Star ... Read More »
MVRC to explore a night-time Cox Plate
By AAP Having considered not running the Cox Plate this year, Moonee Valley Racing Club chief executive Michael Browell says they are now exploring whether it can be run under lights. The 2020 Cox Plate marks the 100th running of ... Read More »
Vega One to begin Stradbroke build-up
By AAP Talented Vega One takes his first step towards a long-held date with the Group One Stradbroke Handicap when he runs at the Sunshine Coast. The Stradbroke (1400m) is one of only two Group One races to be run ... Read More »
Darley set to cut stud fees
By AAP Darley has reduced most of its stallion fees for the upcoming breeding season with uncertainty continuing regarding the coronavirus pandemic. Exceed And Excel leads the roster and is the only Darley stallion to have his service fee increased, ... Read More »
Young Rascal bought by Australian interests
By AAP Beaten Sydney Cup favourite Young Rascal will remain in Australia to be trained by Archie Alexander after OTI Racing secured a 50 per cent interest in the stayer. English trainer William Haggas sent Young Rascal and stablemate Addeybb ... Read More »
Caulfield Guineas the aim for Glenfiddich
By AAP Cranbourne trainer Robbie Griffiths is looking forward to the Melbourne spring with Glenfiddich after the colt’s narrow defeat in a Group One race at Randwick. Griffiths has long held Caulfield Guineas ambitions for Glenfiddich and after his second ... Read More »
Stable fined over shockwave therapy mix-up
By AAP The Ciaron Maher and David Eustace stable has been fined for running Stardayz at Flemington after the horse was given shockwave therapy within the cut-off period before the race. Maher, who appeared before stewards on Saturday, pleaded guilty ... Read More »
