Elephant makes hefty impact at Caulfield
Cambridge raider Elephant made his presence felt at Caulfield on Saturday when making an impressive start to his Australian spring campaign as he cruised to...
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Victorian campaign awaits delayed Browne trio
Cambridge trainer David Browne has arrived in Victoria ahead of a spring campaign with a trio of promising gallopers, but has had to wait a...
Sword in healthy state
Last season’s outstanding juvenile Sword Of State was back in action at the Cambridge trials on Tuesday, where he finished second under a hold over...
Quick turnaround for Memsie-bound Tofane
Triple Group One winner Tofane was back in action at the Flemington jump-outs on Monday after a brief break from her winter exertions. The Michael...
Punt Drunk: One-eyed Jack puts them to shame in debut win
Friday is finally here and the Punt Drunk team reviews all the major news stories during the past week of racing, including a look 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...
Only 15 internationals among Melbourne Cup nominations
Nominations have been released for the three major Melbourne Spring Carnival feature races - the Melbourne Cup, Caulfield Cup and Cox Plate - with only...
I’m Thunderstruck heads promising OTI Racing crop for spring
OTI Racing are one of the biggest racing syndicates in the world, and they look to be in for a big Spring Carnival spearheaded by...
Verry Elleegant pleases with pipe-opener
Verry Elleegant made a pleasing start to her spring preparation when finishing fourth in her 900m trial at Randwick on Tuesday. Her owners from both...
Moroney brothers make long-awaited return home
A year and more since COVID-19 changed the world that we knew, over the past week Mike and Paul Moroney have finally made it back...
Wheeler content to watch Stradbroke day from afar
There was a time when John Wheeler was an unmissable fixture of the Queensland winter carnival, but these days he’s content to watch from afar....
Brandenburg seeking redemption in Q22
All the word is on Zaaki ahead of Saturday’s Group 2 Q22 (2200m) at Eagle Farm, but Randwick trainer John Sargent is keen to upset...
Mugatoo sidelined for 12 months with tendon injury
Mugatoo, the 2021 All Star Mile winner, is set to spend the best part of the next 12 months on the sidelines following a tendon...
Zaaki bolts past big names in 2021 Cox Plate betting
Having won the Group 1 Doomben Cup as if he was Winx, Zaaki is the new $4.20 favourite with online bookmakers for the 2021 Cox...
Zaaki plunges in Cox Plate betting after Doomben Cup win
Zaaki has been crunched into $4.20 favouritism for the 2021 Cox Plate after a devastating win in Saturday’s Group 1 Doomben Cup.
All roads lead to 2021 Cox Plate for Verry Elleegant
Verry Elleegant has had her plans of travelling to France and competing in the Prix de l’Arc de Triomphe put on hold, with connections instead...
Punt Drunk : Zaaki puts a show on in the 2021 Doomben Cup!
Punt Drunk is the Australian horse racing news article that covers all the latest stories and all the top controversies around Horse Racing Australia including...
International runners to wait and see for 2021 Spring Carnival
The commencement of the Melbourne Spring Carnival is four months away, yet there is plenty to be played out between now and then. The key...
Waller leaning towards Cox Plate with Verry Elleegant
If Chris Waller gets his way, multiple Group One winner Verry Elleegant will remain in Australia this year. A number of her ownership group are...
Punt Drunk: You know what really grinds our gears? Sky Racing
Punt Drunk returns from the long weekend with some fresh betting tips and tasty headlines, including the ongoing shit-show that is Sky Racing's split-screen coverage...
Sir Dragonet set for Queen Elizabeth Stakes rematch
Sir Dragonet was back to his brilliant best to claim the G1 Tancred Stakes.
Weather to determine Sir Dragonet All Star Mile start
Trainer Ciaron Maher is yet to commit Cox Plate winner Sir Dragonet to a start in The All Star Mile despite the galloper being one...
Russian Camelot On Track For All-Star Bid
Trainer Danny O'Brien is keen to stick to his original plan to run Russian Camelot in the All-Star Mile ahead of a light autumn carnival...
Sir Dragonet’s Return Depends On Track
Ciaron Maher couldn't be happier with his Cox Plate winner Sir Dragonet and he will enter him for the Orr Stakes but if the track...
Price Looking For Maximum Profit
Mick Price will produce his exciting youngster Profiteer first-up in the Inglis Millenium at Warwick Farm and then take on the Blue Diamond Stakes with...