Just Horse Racing News
Lemaire booked for Gold Mount in Cup
By AAP Japan-based French jockey Christophe Lemaire has been booked to ride Gold Mount in the Melbourne Cup for English trainer Ian Williams. Lemaire steered the Mikel Delzangles-trained Dunaden to a famous French victory in the race in 2011 as ... Read More »
Racing Victoria posts surplus for last financial year
By AAP Racing Victoria has posted a net surplus of almost $9 million for the last financial year while also delivering significant targeted increases. RV delivered an $8.8 million surplus for 2018/19 which adds to its balance sheet of $81.4 ... Read More »
Sunlight ready to peak in The Everest
By AAP Star mare Sunlight is ready for a peak performance in The Everest and also has the Sydney weather on her side. Sunlight has been back and forth to Melbourne after wet weather prompted trainers Tony and Calvin McEvoy ... Read More »
Cross Counter returns to defend Melbourne Cup
By AAP A bigger, stronger version of Cross Counter has returned to Australia in a bid to defend his Melbourne Cup crown. Cross Counter was one of five Godolphin-owned horses trained by Charlie Appleby to arrive in Melbourne on Saturday ... Read More »
Caulfield Cup hope overcomes injury scare
By AAP Red Verdon has overcome a leg injury which had threatened to keep the stayer out of the Caulfield Cup. The Ed Dunlop-trained stayer trotted up lame on Friday but travelling foreman Robin Trevor-Jones says he has recovered and ... Read More »
Reginald Allen Quality nominations – 2019
By Joseph View the nominations for the 2019 Reginald Allen Quality. The Reginald Allen Quality will be run on Saturday 19th October at Randwick racecourse. Nominations: Horse 1 AESOP’S FABLE 2 AKARI 3 AVON RIVER 4 BETCHA FLYING 5 BRIGHT ... Read More »
Cesarewitch double for trainer Willie Mullins
By AAP Royal Illusion has won the Irish Cesarewitch to give trainer Willie Mullins a rare double after Stratum won the English version at Newmarket a day earlier. Giving 17-year-old rider Joey Sheridan a landmark success, Royal Illusion went quickly ... Read More »
Redzel in great shape ahead of Everest
By AAP Redzel has won the only two editions of the $14 million Everest and in an ominous message to the speedster’s rivals, co-trainer Paul Snowden has declared the horse to be in the shape of his life. “It’s a ... Read More »
Pinatubo remains unbeaten in Dewhurst Stakes
By Morgan Payne The Darley Dewhurst Stakes was the feature race of the Newmarket’s Future Champions Festival and with the star, unbeaten two year old Pinatubo lining up in Sheikh Mohammed’s blue silks the race had the quality its rich ... Read More »
Don’t Waiver to chase staying series
By AAP Queensland three-year-old Don’t Waiver missed the Group One Spring Champion Stakes but will get his chance in top company before too long. Caloundra trainer Stuart Kendrick is a big fan of Don’t Waiver who has been one of ... Read More »
