Melbourne Cup

Order Of St George Set to Miss Melbourne Cup 2016

Majority owner Lloyd Williams has confirmed Order Of St George is a “95 per cent chance” of missing out on the 2016 Melbourne Cup down under despite being paid up...

Fields & Form

2016 Melbourne Cup Weights Released

The Melbourne Cup 2016 weights were announced on Tuesday morning by Racing Victoria’s chief handicapper Greg Carpenter who has allocated Irish galloper Order Of St George and the 2014 winner...

Fields & Form

The United States Leads 2016 Naturalism Stakes Nominations

Early co-favourite for the Caulfield Cup The United States is the headline stayer among the Naturalism Stakes 2016 nominations for this weekend in Melbourne. Two Group races highlight the Caulfield...

Race Previews

Tarzino Well Weighted for 2016 Caulfield Cup Bid

Mick Price’s Spring Cups hope Tarzino has received 54kg for the first leg of the double with Caulfield Cup 2016 weights announced on Wednesday. Racing Victoria’s Executive General Manager of...

Race Previews

Mallyon Rides The United States in Dato Tan Chin Nam Stakes

Prolific Australian racehorse owner Lloyd Williams is happy to have jockey Katelyn Mallyon aboard his returning Cox Plate hope The United States in the 2016 Dato’ Tan Chin Nam Stakes...

Betting

Tosen Stardom Heads 2016 Dato Tan Chin Nam Stakes Field & Odds

Darren Weir’s Japanese import Tosen Stardom has opened early favourite as the headliner in a capacity field of milers and resuming stayers for Saturday’s Dato’ Tan Chin Nam Stakes 2016...

Fields & Form

2016 Melbourne Cup Nominations: 31 Internationals

Thirty-one international stayers are among the 124 official Melbourne Cup 2016 nominations received by Racing Victoria for the ‘race that stops a nation’ this week. The world’s richest handicap race,...

Melbourne Cup

Excess Knowledge Kicks off 2016 Melbourne Cup Bid

This Saturday marks the Melbourne Cup 2016 campaign kick-off for the Gai Waterhouse & Adrian Bott-trained import Excess Knowledge who runs first-up at Moonee Valley. A now seven-year-old son of...

Race Previews

Valley Suits O’Brien’s Dato Tan Chin Stakes Miss

Last start P.B. Lawrence Stakes winning mare Miss Rose De Lago is set to appreciate a run at Moonee Valley Racecourse second-up according to trainer Danny O’Brien who is full...

Fields & Form

2016 Dato Tan Chin Nam Stakes Nominations Feature The Cleaner

Dual defending champion The Cleaner is among the Dato Tan Chin Nam Stakes 2016 nominations for the feature race at Moonee Valley Racecourse this weekend in Melbourne. Formerly prepared in...

Fields & Form

2016 Caulfield Cup Nominations Missing Winx

Despite holding top spot in pre-nomination betting the Chris Waller-trained Winx was not nominated for the Caulfield Cup 2016 when early entries for the October 15 classic closed on Tuesday....

Melbourne Cup

Prince Of Penzance Targeting 2016 Melbourne Cup

Darren Weir has confirmed plans for defending champion Prince Of Penzance to head towards the Melbourne Cup 2016 this spring after an eye-catching return in Adelaide last month. The six-year-old...