Articles by: Noah Strang

Ciaron Maher’s top mare, Pride Of Jenni, has been retired following a bleed and lacklustre performance in the Champions Mile at Flemington Racecourse on Saturday.

Lindsay Park’s Mr Brightside won the $3 million Group 1 Champions Mile at Flemington on Saturday. The champion gelding now has a remarkable eight Group 1 wins in his career. Star sprinter Pride of Jenni was unfortunately retired after the race.

A lucky Victorian family turned a $100 punt into $3.2 million at Flemington on Tuesday. The family put a first four box bet on Knight’s Choice, Okita Soushi, Warp Speed, and Zardozi in the Melbourne Cup.

After winning the Group 3 Bendigo Cup on Wednesday, Sea King has earned a place in the upcoming Group 1 Melbourne Cup at Flemington Racecourse on 5 November. The six-year-old gelding also shot up the betting odds list after his big win.

After winning the Cox Plate by a remarkable eight lengths, Via Sistina’s trainers are undecided on which race to enter the seven-year-old in next. Both the Melbourne Cup at Flemington and the Hong Kong Cup Sha Tin are options.

Okita Soushi secured a place in the Group 1 Melbourne Cup after winning the Group 2 Moonee Valley Gold Cup on Friday night. The Ciaron Maher-trained thoroughbred is still chasing the first Group 1 win of his career.

After narrowly losing the 2023 Cox Plate by a nose to Hong Kong star Romantic Warrior last year, jockey Craig Williams says Mr. Brightside is out to win this year’s $5 million race at Moonee Valley.

After a frightening fall heading into the stretch of the Group 3 Sydney Stakes at Randwick Racecourse on Saturday, Think About It is going to retire. The six-year-old is a two-time Group 1 winner and the winner of last year’s The Everest.

World class trainer Chris Waller has admitted that he is starting to feel a bit of pressure leading into The Everest. The race is on Saturday, 19 October at Randwick Racecourse. Waller’s top mare Joliestar is the Everest betting favourite.

Top Chris Waller says his star mare Joliestar is fresh and on track for a “brilliant” run at The Everest this Saturday at Randwick Racecourse. Waller is looking for his third Everest win, while Joliestar is vying for her second Group 1 win.