Just Horse Racing News
Bunbury Stakes atonement for Red Fifty Three
By RS NewsWire In a race of hard luck stories, the Pinjarra Classic (1300m) was a bad watch for co-trainers Grant and Alana Williams and backers of Red Fifty Three two weeks back. Jockey Madi Derrick was lucky to stay ... Read More »
Pateman has his mojo working for Bunbury Stakes
By RS NewsWire Mojo Rhythm has been heavily supported on the eve of Saturday’s Listed Tabtouch Bunbury Stakes (1400m) and trainer Mitchell Pateman is confident the son of boom sire Playing God can secure his second feature success in four ... Read More »
Sharper Amenable first-up at Flemington
By RS NewsWire Without a win in a Stakes race to hang his future on as a stallion, Amenable returns for an autumn campaign at Flemington as a gelding. Not seen since running fourth in the Group 1 Toorak Handicap ... Read More »
Vianarra on VRC Sires’ Produce Stakes assault
By RS NewsWire The Trent Busuttin and Natalie Young stable are expecting a rise in trip to suit Vianarra in a Stakes race at Flemington. Vianarra heads to the Group 2 VRC Sires’ Produce Stakes (1400m) on Saturday in a ... Read More »
Racing Victoria director Greg Nichols announces retirement
By JustHorseRacing Racing Victoria director Greg Nichols has announced his retirement, concluding his 12-year tenure on March 31. Nichols, who joined the RV board in 2012, boasts an illustrious racing career, including leadership roles in British Horseracing Board and South ... Read More »
Exceed And Excel retired from stud duty
By JustHorseRacing In the week of the Group 1 that was Exceed And Excel’s biggest win as a racehorse, Darley on Wednesday announced that its champion sire had been retired from stallion duties. The 23-year-old has been pensioned after putting ... Read More »
Fully Lit to fire in Black Opal Stakes
By RS NewsWire Gai Waterhouse and Adrain Bott will be well represented in the nations capital’s biggest day of racing, headlined by unbeaten two-year-old colt Fully Lit in the Group 3 Black Opal Stakes (1200m). The stable are enjoying an ... Read More »
James Cummings bullish over return of multiple Group winner
By RS NewsWire Missing the spring could prove a blessing in disguise for Godolphin sprinter Aft Cabin, who will be looking to make some immediate autumn inroads when he resumes in the Challenge Stakes at Randwick. The four-year-old has been ... Read More »
David Eustace returns to Australia ahead of HK stint
By JustHorseRacing David Eustace, formerly partnered with Australia’s leading trainer Ciaron Maher, is embarking on a new journey as a trainer in Hong Kong. Amidst a global tour, Eustace recently attended Melbourne’s Inglis Premier Yearling Sale, reconnecting with clients and ... Read More »
Hot weather forecast shortens Flemington card
By RS NewsWire With hot weather expected for Super Saturday at Flemington, the meeting will be shortened to eight races with the potential of an early start. The change has been brought about with the Bureau of Meteorology forecasting the ... Read More »
