Rebel’s Romance sweeps to Champions & Chater Cup victory
William Buick declared Rebel’s Romance a “real international superstar” after the stayer claimed victory in the Group 1 Champions & Chater Cup.
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Charlie Appleby chases history with Rebel’s Romance
Charlie Appleby believes Rebel’s Romance is the right horse to do the job for him in the Group 1 Champions & Chater Cup (2400m) at...
Refreshed Pike looking forward to spring
Cambridge trainer Tony Pike was savouring the last few hours of a brief Queenstown getaway on Wednesday before the focus switches to overseeing his team...
Barney Roy bags German Group One honours
Barney Roy has notched his third Group One in claiming the Grosser Dallmayr-Preis - Bayerisches Zuchtrennen at Munich.
Godolphin star bounces back at Deauville
Pinatubo, who races for Godolphin out of the Melbourne Cup-winning trainer Charlie Appleby's Newmarket yard, has returned to his best form.
Ghaiyyath beats Enable in Eclipse Stakes
Ghaiyyath has upset champion mare Enable's reappearance in making most of the running to win the Eclipse Stakes at Sandown.
Enable heads super seven in Eclipse Stakes
Enable will return to racing against six rivals, including the Mackinnon Stakes winner Magic Wand, in the Eclipse Stakes at Sandown.
Appleby eyes second Melbourne Cup success
Charlie Appleby is dreaming of a second Melbourne Cup success with Cross Counter after an encouraging run in the Gold Cup at Royal Ascot.
Internationals long odds for spring: RV
Racing Victoria international scout Paul Bloodworth is optimistic some overseas horses will compete at the spring carnival but he admits it is a long shot.
Appleby with two strong chances at Sandown
English trainer Charlie Appleby has only had one starter in Melbourne this spring but could end the carnival on a winning note with two chances...
Slow start costly for Cross Counter in Cup
Cross Counter has finished eighth in his Melbourne Cup defence but jockey William Buick insists he ran a big race after a slow start.
Cross Counter chases slice of Cup history
Cross Counter is one of 11 northern hemisphere-trained horses in this year's Melbourne Cup and is striving to become the first dual international winner.
Cross Counter among 80 Cup first acceptors
First acceptances for the $ 8 million Melbourne Cup have been taken with 80 horses, including defending titleholder Cross Counter, still in contention.
Pinatubo receives Timeform rating of 134
Unbeaten Godolphin colt Pinatubo has been given a Timeform rating of 134, the highest for a juvenile since Celtic Swing more than 25 years ago..
Pinatubo awesome in Group One win
Pinatubo has produced an astonishing performance to land the Group One Vincent O'Brien National Stakes at the Curragh.
Cross Counter given 57.5kg for Cup defence
Cross Counter has been given 57.5kg for his Melbourne Cup defence while Irish stayer Kew Gardens heads the weights with 58kg.
Finalists for Fred Hoysted Medal announced
Charlie Appleby, Tony McEvoy, Patrick Payne, Adam Trinder and Chris Waller have been announced as finalists for the 2018-19 Fred Hoysted Award in Victoria.
Ghaiyyath races into Arc calculations
Ghaiyyath has staked his claim for the Prix de l'Arc de Triomphe with a dominant win in the Grosser Preis von Baden at Baden-Baden.
Derby winner Masar retired to stud
Trainer Charlie Appleby has paid tribute to Masar after confirming the retirement of last year's Derby winner.
Communique shines as Masar flops
Communique has continued his love affair with Newmarket to win the Princess of Wales's Stakes, with Derby winner Masar last of the six runners.
Blue Point retired to stud
Champion Godolphin sprinter Blue Point will not race again and will join Sheikh Mohammed's stallion roster.
Blue Point wins sprint double at Ascot
Blue Point has clung on grimly to complete a remarkable Royal Ascot double in the Diamond Jubilee Stakes.
Cross Counter to take on Stradivarius
Melbourne Cup winner Cross Counter is on course to clash with Stradivarius in the Gold Cup at Royal Ascot.
Godolphin unveils Sydney carnival hopes
Two of Godolphin's UK horses have stepped out at Canterbury ahead of their tilts at the Sydney Cup and All Aged Stakes.
Cup winner Appleby chases more G1 success
Blair House can wind up a successful spring carnival for trainer Charlie Appleby when he saddles Blair House in the Group One Mackinnon Stakes.