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Ladies Man set for Group 3 Metric Mile

New Plymouth trainer Allan Sharrock is strategically using the Group 3 Metric Mile as a stepping stone for his promising horse, Ladies Man.
Sharp 'N' Smart

Melbourne Cup jockey quandary for Sharp ‘N’ Smart

Trainers Graeme and Debbie Rogerson could find themselves in search for a new jockey for Sharp ‘N’ Smart come Melbourne Cup time.

Gold Trip assigned top weight for Melbourne, Caulfield Cups

On Tuesday morning, Racing Victoria's Head of Handicapping David Hegan revealed the weights for the 2023 Melbourne Cup and 2023 Caulfield Cup.
Sharp 'N' Smart

Sharp ‘N’ Smart raring to go ahead of Tarzino Trophy

Hamilton trainers Graeme and Debbie Rogerson believe that their stable star Sharp 'N' Smart is at the top of his game leading into the Group...
Eustace, Zahra and Maher celebrate Melbourne Cup win

Melbourne Cup 2023 attracts 132 nominations

The 2023 Melbourne Cup has attracted 132 nominations, with only 15 international runners in the mix for the race that stops the nation.

Punt Drunk: Welcome to spring!

It has been another busy week in the racing world and Punt Drunk looks back at the week that was, including the retirement of the...
Amokura

Damien Oliver announces retirement

Legendary jockey Damien Oliver has announced that the upcoming 2023 Melbourne Spring Carnival will be his last, as he is set to retire from race...
Sharp 'N' Smart

Sharp ‘N’ Smart primed for fruitful spring campaign

Graeme Rogerson can’t wait to tackle spring racing with his star galloper Sharp ‘N’ Smart following his pleasing exhibition gallop at Te Rapa on Saturday.
Racing Victoria to host 10-race events next season

Haggas Unveils Surprise Melbourne Cup Entry: Desert Hero

William Haggas, the Newmarket-based master trainer, captured attention when he confirmed Desert Hero would be nominated for the 2023 Melbourne Cup.

White Marlin ruled out of spring due to injury

One time Melbourne Cup favourite White Marlin has been ruled out of the Spring Carnival having sustained a long-term injury.
Gillon McLachlan appointed as Tabcorp CEO

Melbourne Cup winning jockey John Duggan dies

The Thoroughbred Racing Industry is mourning the passing of former top jockey Mr John Duggan, who claimed the 1977 Melbourne Cup aboard Gold and Black.

Montefilia joins Chris Waller stable

Four-time Group 1 winner Montefilia has joined the Chris Waller stable as she continues her racing career, having previously been trained by David Payne.
Gillon McLachlan appointed as Tabcorp CEO

Racing world mourns loss of Melbourne Cup winning jockey Ray Selkrig

The Australian Thoroughbred Racing Industry is today mourning the loss of legendary jockey Mr Ray Selkrig OAM, winner of the 1961 Melbourne Cup.

Punt Drunk: Wiremu Pinned for admin error

The team at Punt Drunk is back for another week, headlined by the Wiremu Pinn inquiry and the best named horse in Australia finally breaking...
Eustace, Zahra and Maher celebrate Melbourne Cup win

Ebor Handicap earns Melbourne Cup ballot-exempt status

The Victoria Racing Club has announced winner of the Ebor Handicap (2700m) in York will receive ballot exemption for the Melbourne Cup.

Sharrock dreaming of Melbourne Cup with Ladies Man

New Plymouth trainer Allan Sharrock is looking forward to welcoming back some of his stable stars on his return, including Ladies Man.
Sharp N Smart

Rogerson has an eye to the future with stable stars

Outstanding three-year-old Sharp ‘N’ Smart returned to the stables of Graeme and Debbie Rogerson on Friday as he prepares for his four-year-old season.

Lunar Flare books golden ticket into 2023 Melbourne Cup

Michael Dee and Grahame Begg have combined with Lunar Flare to take out the Listed Andrew Ramsden Stakes and book their place into the 2023...

White Marlin shows Melbourne Cup credentials in Easter Cup win

White Marlin has extended his undefeated start to his career with a six win from as many starts in the Group 3 Easter Cup.
Sharp N Smart

Rogerson already excited by spring prospects

A stellar season for Sharp ‘N’ Smart has drawn to a close with Graeme Rogerson confident his charge will return bigger and better.
Protagonist is primed for a strong Doncaster Mile showing

Connections declare Protagonist primed for Doncaster Mile glory

Protagonist is a $10 winning chance for the Doncaster Mile at Randwick on Saturday, but owners of the talented gelding believe he will be in...

Goldman leads every step of the way in Listed Roy Higgins

Jordan Childs and Gai Waterhouse & Adrian Bott have combined with Goldman to take out the Listed Roy Higgins and lock in their first Melbourne...

Incentivise retired after another injury setback

The ownership group involved with Incentivise has confirmed on Saturday morning that their three-time Group 1 winner won't race again.

Four in a row for So Unusual

There are bigger and better things in store for up-and-coming stayer So Unusual, who scored a remarkable come-from-behind win at Flemington. It was the fourth...
Gold Trip to return in Peter Young Stakes

Gold Trip on track for more riches in Peter Young Stakes

Gold Trip has already climbed racing’s stairway to heaven, which is why part-owner Noel Greenhalgh isn’t getting his hopes up for the Peter Young Stakes...