Legendary trainer Michael Moroney passes away
Michael Moroney, renowned New Zealand and Victorian trainer, has passed away. A beloved figure in racing, his legacy will continue through Ballymore Stables.
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How many Melbourne Cups has Michael Moroney won?
Mike Moroney has a long history in the Melbourne Cup, learn about his past results, how many cups he's won and what runners he'll have...
Pam Gerard to take sole charge of Ballymore New Zealand
Change is coming at the trans-Tasman Ballymore Stables operation, with Pam Gerard set to take sole charge of the Matamata base.
War Machine runs away with Bendigo Guineas
New Zealand-bred three-year-old War Machine ran away with the Listed Bendigo Guineas (1400m) on Saturday under the guidance of Jordan Childs.
Pendragon wins Werribee jumpout, on track for Australian Guineas
Pendragon got his Australian campaign off to the best possible start at Werribee on Monday, comfortably winning his 1100m jumpout for trainer Michael Moroney.
Mike Moroney chasing All-Star Mile berth with young guns
Mike Moroney is optimistic about fielding two contenders in the All-Star Mile (1600m) come March, with stablemates Pendragon and Run Harry Run.
Bermadez digs deep to salute at Flemington
The Mike Moroney-trained Bermadez was back in the winner’s circle for the first time since May 2022 with a hard-fought victory at Flemington on Saturday.
Not An Option claims Chester Manifold Stakes success
The Mike Moroney-trained Not An Option produced a stirring win in the $175,000 Listed Chester Manifold Stakes (1400m) at Flemington.
Pendragon runs rivals ragged at Te Rapa
Underrated three-year-old Pendragon upset the Te Akau Racing party when he downed favourites Tokyo Tycoon and the previously unbeaten Quintessa at Te Rapa.
Run Harry Run proves too classy in Blue Sapphire Stakes victory
Mike Moroney and Daniel Stackhouse have combined with Run Harry Run to take out the Group 3 Blue Sapphire Stakes on Thousand Guineas Day at...
Talented Ballymore filly scores special victory at Te Aroha
Promising filly Tonia’s Dragon produced a deserved maiden victory in the testing conditions at Te Aroha on Friday, scoring in the Donaghys Pro-Dairy 1180.
Buffalo River leads all the way in Moonga Stakes
Michael Moroney has picked up his second feature of the day, as Buffalo River ($3.70) led all the way in the Group 3 Moonga Stakes...
Coeur Volante proves too classy in Thousand Guineas Prelude
Coeur Volante ($4.60) proved too strong in the Group 2 Thousand Guineas Prelude announcing herself as a genuine contender for the Group 1 Thousand Guineas.
Coeur Volante gets off the canvas to claim Scarborough Stakes
Mike Moroney and Blake Shinn have combined with Coeur Volante to take out the Group 3 Scarborough Stakes on Moir Stakes Night at Moonee Valley.
Cork chasing overdue Stakes success
Talented mare Cork will return to stakes company on Saturday afternoon in the Group 3 Metric Mile (1600m) at Awapuni Racecourse.
Cork continues unbeaten record at Tauranga
Cork continued her love affair with Tauranga on Saturday when extending her unbeaten streak to three on the Bay of Plenty track.
Cork poised for Tauranga Classic assignment
Progressive mare Cork is forward to resume at Hastings, although co-trainer Pam Gerard would have preferred to have seen her back in action a week...
Group 1 winner On The Rocks retired
Time has been called on the racing career of Group One Herbie Dyke Stakes winner On The Rocks, following a strong career for Mike Moroney...
Not An Option relishes firmer Flemington track
Not An Option relished the Good 4 surface presented at Flemington on Saturday, with a strong win for trainer Mike Moroney.
Proisir’s Coeur Volante an impressive juvenile winner
There is more in store for Coeur Volante, who showed an impressive turn of foot to easily account for her rivals in the opening race...
Moroney more than happy with Kiwi contenders
Michael Moroney has a pair of in-form New Zealand-bred prospects chasing feature events at Randwick on Saturday afternoon.
Moroney confident in Emissary ahead of Australian Cup Prelude
He might be at a crossroads regarding what path he’ll take after the Australian Cup Prelude at Flemington on Saturday, but Emissary fans can breathe...
Roch ‘N’ Horse to bring eye of the tiger in Newmarket Handicap
Roch ’N’ Horse might have looked a little “chubby” before her last start, but her steely focus has returned ahead of the Newmarket Handicap.
Nerve Not Verve thriving ahead of Auckland Cup
Michael Moroney believes he has Nerve Not Verve spot on for Saturday’s Group 2 Auckland Cup (3200m). The seven-year-old mare has crossed the Tasman from...
Confidence boosting win for Tevere
A victory on New Zealand racing’s biggest stage is set to give talented mare Tevere a much needed boost of confidence after a luckless run...