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Valley waiting game for O’Brien pair

TJ Comerford, the travelling foreman for Irish trainer Aidan O'Brien, is awaiting news whether Rostropovich and Idaho will be runners at Moonee Valley.

Saeed bin Suroor now chasing a Cox Plate

Having won a second Caulfield Cup with Best Solution, Saeed bin Surorr has switched his immediate attention to the Cox Plate and Benbatl.

Winx fit and well, The Autumn Sun to spell

Trainer Chris Waller says all is well with Winx ahead of the Cox Plate while stablemate The Autumn Sun will be spelled.

Weight-for-age spring path for Grunt

Trainer Mick Price has confirmed Grunt will stick to a weight-for-age program this spring which will include a crack at the Cox Plate.

Numbers halved to tackle Winx in Cox Plate

Potential Cox Plate runners have been whittled down to 63 following first declarations for the $5 million race at Moonee Valley.

Bonneval NZ champion for a second time

Bonneval has been named New Zealand's champion for the second season and is the fifth successive winner for her trainers Murray Baker and Andrew Forsman.

Potential Cox Plate campaign for Milseain

Milseain, a full-sister to Hong Kong Champion Werther, is set to start her spring preparation at Randwick on Saturday, which could potentially result in a...

Countdown begins for Winx return

Winx has had a trouble-free preparation leading into her return in the Group One race at Randwick named in her honour.

Tighe leaves race worry to trainer, jockey

Peter Tighe, the part-owner of three-time Cox Plate winner Winx, says he's got the easy job of just having to turn up on race day.

Winx third in eye-catching Rosehill trial

Winx has thrilled jockey Hugh Bowman with her third placing in a barrier trial at Rosehill ahead of her race return.

Winx headlines 135 Cox Plate nominations

Three-time winner Winx is at the forefront of 135 Cox Plate nominations that include 26 horses from overseas.

Winx nearing barrier trial appearance

Champion Winx is not far off a public appearance in a barrier trial ahead of a campaign aimed at a fourth Cox Plate.
Cox Plate betting

Godolphin’s Benbatl to run in Cox Plate

Godolphin has announced it will take up the invitation to run Benbatl against Winx in the Cox Plate.
Cracksman

The top-5 international invitees for the 2018 Cox Plate

IS the 2018 edition of the Group 1 Cox Plate (2400m) the most exciting running of the race since its inception? History could be created...
Cracksman

MVRC announce 13 Cox Plate invitees

Some of the best middle distance horses in the world have been issued invitations by the Moonee Valley Racing Club to contest this year's Cox...

MVRC to announce Cox Plate invitees

Some of the best middle distance horses in the world will be issued invitations by the Moonee Valley Racing Club to contest this year's Cox...
Horse trainer Tony McEvoy

Gelded Calderon makes return at Caulfield

Tony McEvoy is eyeing off Adelaide targets with Calderon who makes his return following a gelding operation at Caulfield.
Cox Plate recap

2017 Cox Plate in review – Winx shines and Oliver’s outed

THE 2017 Cox Plate didn’t fail to disappoint on Saturday, but now that the dust has settled, we look at the defining moments of the...

We’re all privileged to see Winx – Hamish McLachlan

CHANNEL 7 sports commentator Hamish McLachlan believes we may never see another horse draw as much attention as Winx ahead of its record-equaling Cox Plate...
Bonecrusher

Winx to take the Cox Plate to another level – Frank Ritchie

On the eve of the 2017 Cox Plate where history could be repeated, we talk to Frank Ritchie, who knows what it takes to win...
Royal Symphony

Can Royal Symphony join the elite list of 3YO Cox Plate winners?

THE Cox Plate is considered to be the greatest weight-for-age race in the world and it’s typically won by a four-year-old thoroughbred or older, but...
Cox Plate exotic tips

2017 Cox Plate exotic markets and betting tips

THANKS to Sportsbet’s BYO Cox Plate idea, punters have a six great exotic markets to choose from and hundreds of betting options. The 2017 Cox...
2017 Cox Plate tips

2017 Cox Plate betting tips, form and odds, Saturday October 28

CAN Winx join Kingston Town as a three-time winner of the Cox Plate? We’ll find out this Saturday as Moonee Valley hosts its biggest day...
Crownbet market movers

Barnstorming Bonneval the new 2017 Caulfield Cup favourite

KIWI sensation Bonneval is the $5.50 outright favourite at Crownbet to win this year’s Caulfield Cup after a powerful performance in the Underwood Stakes on...
HB Twitter wrap

Defending champs divide opinion in the Twitter racing wrap

SPRING is well and truly in the air as the big guns begin to make their way out onto the track as the high profile...