Second Cup win for breeder would be nice surprise
Rich Hill Stud’s John Thompson knows what it takes to breed a Melbourne Cup winner. In 2015, the Walton nursery, near Matamata, was represented by...
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Melbourne Cup owner on the ride of his life
There won’t be many people hoping for a dead-heat in this year’s Melbourne Cup, but Tony Rider will be one. The principal of Cambridge thoroughbred...
RV Vets Inspect Melbourne Cup Entrants
The majority of the top 35 horses still in contention for the Melbourne Cup have been passed fit to start by Racing Victoria veterinarians.
Oceanex in doubt for Cup
Oceanex was the first horse to book her ticket to the Group 1 Melbourne Cup (3200m) after winning the ballot-exempt Listed The Andrew Ramsden (2800m)...
Turnbull Stakes next for Oceanex
Oceanex is continuing to please trainers Mick Price and Michael Kent Jr ahead of the Group 1 Melbourne Cup (3200m) in November. The daughter of...
Rider a happy man after dual stakes success at Hastings
If smiling were an Olympic sport, then Milan Park principal Tony Rider would most likely have had a gold medal hanging around his neck on...
Change of plans for Cup-bound mare Oceanex
Trainers Mick Price and Michael Kent Junior have had a change of heart and will kick off Oceanex's Melbourne Cup campaign two weeks earlier than...
Ocean Park shares spoils with Savabeel
A breakthrough season has ended on the perfect note for rising star Waikato Stud stallion Ocean Park, siring another impressive city winner on the final...
Oceanex starts build-up to Melbourne Cup
Co-trainer Michael Kent Jr says Oceanex has come back to training at Caulfield a rounder and stronger mare in the build-up to the Melbourne Cup.
Breeder riding the wave
Milan Park principal Tony Rider has had a busy time of late. Rider and his team at Pak ‘N’ Save Clarence St, Hamilton, have been...
Oceanex Melbourne Cup bound
The infamous 10,000m Bart Cummings Group 1 Melbourne Cup (3200m) preparation has been adopted by a number of trainers in the lead-up to the great...
Oceanex claims Cup berth in Andrew Ramsden
Victory in The Andrew Ramsden at Flemington has given the Mick Price and Mick Kent Jr-trained Oceanex a ballot exemption into the Melbourne Cup.
Oceanex takes shot at Melbourne Cup berth
Co-trainer Mick Price is worried the form surrounding Oceanex may be a rung below her more fancied rivals in The Andrew Ramsden at Flemington.
Oceanex shows class in Port Adelaide Cup
Four-year-old mare Oceanex has added another string to her bow, showing her staying prowess when winning the Listed Port Adelaide Cup (2500m) at Morphettville on...
Shrouded In Mist lands upset Group 2 win
Five-year-old mare Shrouded In Mist has led all the way to score an upset win in the Group Two Queen Of The South Stakes at...
Oceanex rebounds with Group 2 Matriarch victory
Oceanex has provided trainers Mick Price and Mick Kent junior with their third Melbourne Cup carnival winner taking out the Matriarch Stakes at Flemington.
Price stable well represented at Sandown
Oceanex won three races during her previous preparation and is scheduled to begin her latest campaign at Sandown.