Horse Racing
Northern Goldfields community uniting for Cup meetings
By RS NewsWire As Soldiers Camp bolted to a commanding victory in last Saturday’s Genesis Minerals Leonora Cup (1600m), the profound impact of the race meeting was not lost on racecaller Royce Newton. From his vantage, the unique community connection ... Read More »
Ethereal Stakes run to shape Too Darn Discreet’s Spring campaign
By RS NewsWire It may not be the most important race of the spring for Too Darn Discreet, but the Ethereal Stakes may be a race that shapes the future of her campaign. A last start winner of the Group ... Read More »
Leading Caulfield Cup 2024 horses to be retested
By RS NewsWire Racing Victoria vets have given 16 runners in the Caulfield Cup the all-clear to start after pre-race checks were conducted. Three horses – the Danny O’Brien-trained Young Werther, the Anthony and Sam Freedman-trained Deny Knowledge and the ... Read More »
Lady Laguna set for Sydney Stakes
By RS NewsWire Everest ambitions with Lady Laguna haven’t eventuated but trainer Annabel Neasham is hopeful the mare can make up for some lost time this spring when she races for the first time in eight weeks in the Sydney ... Read More »
Cox Plate pair take to Valley track
By RS NewsWire Two highly fancied Cox Plate contenders took advantage of having a look at the Moonee Valley circuit ahead of the Group 1 contest on Saturday week. While most eyes were on the international pair of Prognosis and ... Read More »
Joliestar fresh and ready for Everest
By RS NewsWire Two-time Everest winner trainer Chris Waller is confident the fresh approach taken with Joliestar gives the mare her best chance of success in Saturday’s $20 million race at Randwick. Joliestar turned in a scintillating performance to win ... Read More »
Mathew Ellerton making significant recovery after stroke
By JustHorseRacing Prominent horse trainer Mathew Ellerton is making remarkable progress in his recovery nearly four months after suffering a life-threatening stroke. His wife, Leah Ellerton, has shared positive updates, highlighting his resilience throughout the recovery process. Ellerton’s leg strength ... Read More »
Bedggood to raise the bar with Kingswood
By RS NewsWire A lack of suitable restricted races in the right distance range forced Gavin Bedggood to head to a Stakes race with promising imported galloper Kingswood. And after success in the Group 3 Coongy Cup (2000m) at Caulfield ... Read More »
Think About It to overcome wide draw in Sydney Stakes
By RS NewsWire Trainer Joe Pride has flagged his intention for Think About It to press forward in the Sydney Stakes in a bid to overcome a wide draw in the $2 million race at Randwick. One of three acceptors ... Read More »
The Everest 2024 a lottery for punters
By Adam Page The Everest (1200m) this Saturday at Randwick looks an absolute lottery on paper and that is reflected in the Ladbrokes.com.au market. It is $6 the field after the barrier draw, with Joliestar holding the call. She is ... Read More »
