Horse Racing
Broadsiding impresses in final gallop ahead of Cox Plate
By JustHorseRacing Godolphin’s rising star Broadsiding completed an impressive second gallop at Moonee Valley on Tuesday morning, solidifying his preparations for Saturday’s $5 million Cox Plate. Under the guidance of jockey Jamie Kah, Broadsiding stepped up his pace during the ... Read More »
Luke Fernie confident Melbourne duo are back on track
By RS NewsWire Trainer Luke Fernie is happy to press on deeper into the Melbourne Spring Carnival with Wild Belle and Ripcord, despite disappointing at their most recent outings. Ripcord finished at the tail of the field in Saturday’s Group ... Read More »
Track picture perfect for Cox Plate
By RS NewsWire Moonee Valley course curator Marty Synan is expecting a fair track across the board when the club hosts 18 races in 24 hours on the weekend. Friday night kicks off with an eight-race card, highlighted by the ... Read More »
Via Sistina sends a scare through Moonee Valley crowd
By RS NewsWire Chris Waller will give Via Sistina every chance to play her part in this Saturday’s $5 million Cox Plate, despite a trackwork mishap at Tuesday morning’s Breakfast With The Best session. The last-start Turnbull Stakes winner tossed ... Read More »
Ciaron Maher with two Geelong Cup hopes
By RS NewsWire The Ciaron Maher stable will chase a first win in the Geelong Cup with Herman Hesse and Interpretation in line for honours. The Group 3 contest over 2400m on Wednesday is one of the few staying feature ... Read More »
Star Japanese galloper Prognosis heads odds in Cox Plate
By Adam Page Japanese star Prognosis is the Ladbrokes.com.au all in favourite for the Cox Plate (2040m) at Moonee Valley this Saturday. The star has Romantic Warrior form, the horse that won the Cox Plate last year. He is favourite, ... Read More »
UK import heads odds in wide open Geelong Cup field
By Adam Page UK import Birdman heads the Ladbrokes.com.au market for the Geelong Cup (2400m) this Wednesday at Geelong. The UK stayer is now with Chris Waller and looks set to try and get into the Melbourne Cup. He is ... Read More »
Exciting Godolphin stayer short odds in the Geelong Classic
By Adam Page Lavalier is favourite with Ladbrokes.com.au for one of the feature races at Geelong this Wednesday, the Geelong Classic (2200m). The James Cummings trained three year old hasn’t been too bad in recent times and is racing like ... Read More »
Pride Of Jenni set to back-up in Cox Plate
By RS NewsWire Pride Of Jenni will not be there when the Moonee Valley Racing Club hosts its annual Breakfast With The Best session on Tuesday morning, but Ciaron Maher is confident she will be there on Saturday. The trainer ... Read More »
Swiftfalcon on song for G1 Spring Champion Stakes
By RS NewsWire Michael Hawkes is convinced a wide draw cost Swiftfalcon in the Gloaming Stakes but the trainer is confident the promising gelding is on song for his attempt to go one better in the Spring Champion Stakes at ... Read More »
