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Champion jockey Oisin Murphy has vowed to clear his name by contesting a failed drugs test. The 25-year-old was selected for urine testing at Chantilly racecourse on July 19 and was informed by France Galop a month later that his 'A' sample had returned positive for metabolites of cocaine. This could result in a worldwide […]
It’s been eight years since Gai Waterhouse last captured a record setting eighth win in The Metropolitan but a sense of timing has the stable confident they’ll add to that tally on Saturday afternoon at Randwick. No trainer has won The Metropolitan more times than Waterhouse, who first won the race back in 1992 with […]
As Kings Will Dream shoots for successive Turnbull Stakes triumphs, the rehabilitation specialist who nursed him back to health when he was on his deathbed has laid bare just how close he was to dying after the 2018 Cox Plate. Kings Will Dream continues to add new chapters to one of racing’s great fairytale stories […]
Derby hero Serpentine added to Aidan O’Brien’s team for Qatar Prix de L’Arc de Triomphe on Sunday O’Brien added the Investec Derby victor to his team at a cost of €72,000 The 16-1 shot was a surprise winner of the Derby at Epsom in July A 16-strong line-up remains for Europe’s premier middle-distance race Aidan O’Brien-trained […]
Shared Ambition's Melbourne Cup dreams have been put before the opportunity to win a group 1 race in Sydney, with Chris Waller electing to send the horse to Flemington for the group 3 Bart Cummings. The last-start runner-up was a $7 second elect for Saturday's group 1 Metropolitan at Randwick despite drawing barrier 19 for […]
The Candy Man has a cult-like following in Queensland where he is loved by locals just about as much as XXXX beer or Bundaberg Rum. Now veteran Brisbane trainer Barry Baldwin is hoping young hoop Regan Bayliss can help make the much-loved Queensland galloper the centre of attention and win some hearts in the Harbour […]
Robin Goodfellow’s Racing Tips: Best bets for Wednesday, September 30 Sportsmail’s racing expert Robin Goodfellow dishes out his tips for Wednesday’s meetings at Nottingham, Kempton, Bangor-on-Dee, and Huntingdon. Sportsmail’s racing expert Robin Goodfellow dishes out his tips on Wednesday’s meetings ROBIN GOODFELLOW 1.15 Shesells Sanctuary 1.45 Little Kitten 2.20 Muay Thai 2.55 Bimble 3.30 Music […]
John O’Shea will kick off what he hopes is a bumper week on Wednesday at Randwick when a strong team of up-and-coming horses go around on the Kensington track. Acrophobic leads the charge and the Dissident colt is second-up after running third last start over 1400m. He stays at that trip on Wednesday in the […]
Jockey Craig Newitt will take a keen interest in Saturday week’s Caulfield Guineas even if he doesn’t secure a ride in the $2 million event. Newitt will be watching the performance of Stutt Stakes winner Glenfiddich because he has been booked to ride the promising colt if he runs in the Cox Plate at Moonee […]
Call me. That’s the message from Coffs Harbour trainer Warren Gavenlock who is hell bent on being at Royal Randwick on Everest day, make that Kosciuszko day, with Plonka. Despite being deemed the unlucky runner in the 2020 Country Championships Final, Plonka has so far failed to lock in a berth in the $1.3 million […]