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Michael Walker wins NZ Derby for Pike

Melbourne-based Michael Walker has made a quick trip to his homeland to win the New Zealand Derby on the Tony Pike-trained Sherwood Forest.
Loire

Classic contenders step out for Pike

Cambridge trainer Tony Pike will unleash a pair of classic contenders this week with Group 1 winning filly Loire set to contest the Group 2...
Prince Of Arran

Fellowes hopes Prince Of Arran will bring his Melbourne best to HK

Charlie Fellowes has a charm and approachability that is probably nudging Group 1 class but talking to Prince Of Arran’s trainer one continually gets the...
Tagaloa

Tagaloa rebounds with a strong Valley win

After a debut third at Flemington during the carnival, Tagaloa showed the benefit of that experience with a strong victory at The Valley.

Michael Walker devastated at Cup defeat

Michael Walker is a family orientated man and feels like he has let his daughter down by finishing second in the Melbourne Cup.
Michael Walker

Walker in box seat with Waller Group 1 rides

With a number of jockeys from interstate riding at Flemington, Michael Walker says he is lucky to have teamed up with champion trainer Chris Waller.
Prince Of Arran

Prince Of Arran too strong in Geelong Cup

Prince Of Arran has continued a trend of international winners in the Geelong Cup with his victory in the Melbourne Cup lead-up race.

Joe Bowditch sidelined with neck fracture

Joe Bowditch will join apprentices Chris Caserta and Thomas Stockdale for an extended stay on the sidelines with scans revealing he has a neck fracture.

Caserta sidelined for six weeks after fall

A back injury will keep Chris Caserta out of the saddle for at least six weeks after the apprentice jockey was one of four riders...

Littlefield gets first city win as trainer

Trainer Charlotte Littlefield has celebrated her first city win, with Miss Mandito racing to victory at Flemington in the Leilani Series Final for mares.

Last-to-first Caulfield win for Voila

Despite being slowly away, the Chris Waller-trained filly Voila has sprinted to victory in an 1100m race against her own age and sex at Caulfield.

Michael Walker to have Cup impact

Jockey Michael Walker's patience could be rewarded with back-to-back Doomben Cups when he rides Fierce Impact.

RAD Board to hear Michael Walker appeal

Michael Walker has lodged an appeal against the severity of a careless riding suspension, hoping he can ride Aquis Farm youngsters in Sydney.

Walker captures Singapore feature

Two-time Singapore champion trainer Mark Walker came up trumps at Kranji on Sunday when he produced former European galloper Elite Invincible to take out the...

Lexus Stakes 2018: Who will make the Melbourne Cup final field?

IT’S last chance saloon for horses looking to get a ballot exemption for next Tuesday’s Melbourne Cup on Saturday. The Group 3 Lexus Stakes (2500m)...

Shillelagh seeking further Victorian riches

Consistent mare Shillelagh will attempt to double her career Group 1 tally when she tackles the Toorak Handicap (1600m) at Caulfield on Saturday. The Chris...

Michael Walker suspended for Tramway ride

Michael Walker has been suspended for his winning ride on Comin' Through in the Group Two Tramway Stakes at Randwick.

Pure Elation back with a win in Furious

Pure Elation has returned from a mandatory ban for a bleeding attack to take out the Group Two Furious Stakes at Randwick.

Walker looking to be the Boss in Lawrence

Michael Walker will team with his Caulfield Guineas winner Mighty Boss when the four-year-old resumes in the Group Two PB Lawrence Stakes at Caulfield.
Michael Walker

Walker taken to hospital after Guineas win

Michael Walker has been taken to hospital after being in a distressed state following his win in the Group Two Queensland Guineas aboard Sambro.

Fighting Harada potential Guineas prospect

Jockey Michael Walker has high hopes for Fighting Harada after he scored his first city success in the Clabrooke Racing Handicap at Sandown.
Emperors Way & Almost Court

Monday’s New Zealand racing wrap

Cuddle next stop for Flamingo Talented mare Flamingo has earned herself a return to black type company. The Pins four-year-old posted her third career victory...

Walker chasing more G1 success in Sydney

On the back of his long shot Group One win in the Australian Cup at Flemington, Michael Walker now has his eyes on the Sydney...

Walker chases another Lindsay Park Cup win

Jockey Michael Walker is hoping to replicate his Australian Cup win on Spillway when he partners Harlem for the Lindsay Park stable at Flemington.
New Zealand trainer Jamie Richards

NZ racing wrap: Autridge & Richards pair hunting group glory

Training partners Stephen Autridge and Jamie Richards will take two strong contenders into Saturday's feature race at Hastings.