Maher hoping to kick off new training partnership with Smokin’ Bella win at Sale

Caulfield Cup winning trainer Ciaron Maher is hoping to kick off his new training partnership with David Eustace with a win by Smokin’ Bella at Sale on Wednesday. Jameka, above, will noe be traind by Ciaron Maher and new training partner…

2018 Sydney Spring Carnival rebranded to Everest Carnival

The Australian Turf Club has continued the revamping of its 2018 Sydney Spring Carnival by renaming it the Everest Carnival which will see the second running of the $13m The Everest (1200m) at Randwick on the last day of the Carnival on October…

Winx update in 4th Cox Plate countdown

Champion mare Winx has come through another morning gallop at Rosehill in great shape as her countdown continues towards a fourth Group 1 $5m Ladbrokes Cox Plate (2040m) at The Valley on October 27. Winx, above, is progressing nicely through…

Pierata and Kementari to clash again in 2018 Missile Stakes

Trainer Greg Hickman is hoping his Magic Millions 3yo Guineas winner Pierata can turn the tables on his nemesis Kementari when they clash again in the Group 2 $200,000 Missile Stakes (1200m) at Randwick on Saturday. Pierata, above, is set to…

McDonald booked to partner Menari in The Everest 2018

James McDonald has been booked to partner the Gerald Ryan trained Menari in the 2018 version of the $13m The Everest (1200m) at Randwick on October 13. Jockey James McDonald, above, will ride Menari in The Everest 2018 at Randwick. Photo by…

The Everest hopeful Kementari among 2018 Missile Stakes nominations

The Godolphin stable is hopeful of filling a slot in The Everest with Group 1 winning colt Kementari who is among the nominations for the Group 2 $200,000 Missile Stakes (1200m) at Randwick on Saturday. Kementari, above, is among the nominations…

Kerrin McEvoy to ride She Will Reign first up in 2018 Missile Stakes

Big race jockey Kerrin McEvoy will ride She Will Reign when she resumes for the 2018 Spring Carnival in the Group 2 $200,000 Missile Stakes (1200m) at Randwick on Saturday. Kerrin McEvoy and She Will Reign, above winning the 2017 Moir Stakes,,…

First Crush wins 2018 Grafton Cup at second attempt

The Chris Munce trained First Crush was able to win the 2018 Listed $160,000 G McMullan Contracting Grafton Cup (2350m) at Grafton today at his second attempt. Tranier Chris Munce, above, was able to win the 2018 Grafton Cup with his stayer…

Pakenham success for Maxey Campo

Tuesday afternoon seen the Wilde Racing team trek off to Pakenham from our Ballarat base with Maxey Campo.It was an easy to watch, with Maxey always looking in control throughout.It was great to see him settle much closer in the run & rounding…

Berry to jet in to make Chautauqua fly again

Hong Kong based jockey Tommy Berry will make a flying visit to Melbourne to help Chautauqua fly the gates when he has a vital jump out at Flemington on Friday morning. Tommy Berry and Chautauqua, above, will team up again in a jump out at Flemington.…

Ability to strip fitter 2nd up in the Victorian Sprint Series Final

Market drifter Ability will strip a lot fitter when he steps out for the second time this campaign in the Listed $150,000 Seppelt Wines Victorian Sprint Series Final (1200m) at Flemington on Saturday. Damien Thornton will ride Ability, above,…

It’s all happening

It's all action stations with plenty of news to go around. Firstly we would like to warmly welcome JESS PHILPOT to Mick Sell Racing as our newest apprentice we look forward to working hard with Jess to build a bright future with mutual success. …

Lindsay Park have 3 runners in 2018 Winter Championship Series Final

The Lindsay Park Team will saddle up three runners in Saturday’s Listed $150,000 VRC-CRV Winter Championship Series Final (1600m) at Flemington. Ben and David Hayes, above, will have 3 runners in the 2018 Winter Championship Series Final…

Nature Strip weighted to win again in A.R. Creswick Series Final

Trainer Darren Weir’s rising sprinting star Nature Strip is weighted to win again when he lines up in the Listed $120,000 A.R. Creswick Series Final (1200m) at Flemington on Saturday. Nature Strip, above, is well in at the weights for…

Assertive Play to be set for 2018 Thousand Guineas

Undefeated Adelaide filly Assertive Play will be set for the 2018 Group 1 $500,000 Schweppes Thousand Guineas (1600m) at Caulfield during the Melbourne Spring Carnival. Dom Tourneur, above, has ridden Assertive Play to her two wins from two…

Pierata to chase slot in The Everest via Winx Stakes

Magic Millions 3yo Guineas winner Pierata will be chasing a slot in the 2018 $13m The Everest (1200m) at Randwick on October 13 when he kicks off his Spring Carnival campaign in early August. Pierata, above, will be chasing a slot in The Everest…

Weir chasing a second slot in 2018 The Everest with Nature Strip

Leading Victorian trainer Darren Weir is chasing a second slot in the 2018 $13m The Everest (1200m) at Randwick on October 13 with his rising star Nature Strip. Trainer Darren Weir is hoping Nature Strip, above, will be snapped up for a slot…

3 from 3 at Casterton

Tommy Standup continued his love for Casterton on Saturday, making it three wins from as many starts at that track.It was a terrific win, leading from start to finish & never getting a breather up front.He had two other horses pressuring…

The Bostonian earns a Spring Carnival campaign with Sunshine Coast Guineas win

Kiwi three year old The Bostonian has earned himself a Spring Carnival campaign after winning the Group 3 $125,000 XXXX Sunshine Coast Guineas (1600m) at the Sunshine Coast last Saturday. Jockey Michael Cahill, above, was aboard The Bostonian…

Myer Classic the Spring Target for Glasshouse Handicap winner Jamaican Rain

The Group 1 $500,000 Myer Classic (1600m) at Flemington on the first day of the 2018 Melbourne Cup Carnival will be the Spring target for last Saturday’s Glasshouse Handicap winner Jamaican Rain. Tegan Harrison, above, rode Jamaican Rain…

2018 Caloundra Cup winner Megablast to tackle Queen’s Cup Trophy

Caloundra Cup winner Megablast will stay in Queensland for one more run in the Group 3 $150,000 The Queen’s Cup Trophy (3200m) at the Sunshine Coast on July 14. Damian Brown, above, rode Megablast to victory in the 2018 Caloundra Cup at…