Star jockey Mark Zahra has been passed fit by medical staff and will return to the saddle at Flemington this Saturday for Derby Day. Zahra was ruled out from riding at last Saturday’s Cox Plate ...

Handy mare who has a good record here and is fitter for a nice return. Rises in trip and she'll go close.

It’s widely regarded as Christmas Day for punters, and with nine Stakes races on the card, including three Group 1s, it’s easy to see why. The Flemington program this Saturday is headlined by the G1 ...

With Cox Plate Day behind us, attention now turns to Derby Day on Saturday. Then, before we know it, it will be the first Tuesday in November, which means one thing – the Melbourne Cup. Following ...

Michael Felgate, Mick Sharkie and Nick Foot all admit they were shocked by post-race comments surrounding Sir Delius after the long-time Cox Plate contender finished outside the placings last Saturday ...

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The cash injection of $1 million to a $3 million prize pool for this year’s Victoria Derby (2500m) has attracted the attention of connections of a trio of fillies who were among the 24 entries for the ...

First reaction: “Cosmic Crusader, woohoo! Sorry, I couldn’t help myself.” On winning a major: “I don’t ever dream of winning these races, because it’s ...

Melbourne Cup-winning jockey James McDonald will ride the Joseph O’Brien-trained Trustyourinstinct in this year’s edition of the great race. McDonald rode Aeliana to third in Saturday’s Cox Plate, ...

Looks suited stepping up in distance and to the bigger track.

Ask an Aussie racing fan of a certain age about the golden era of the Cox Plate, and it’s likely they’ll start rhapsodising about the last two decades of the 20th century. Those 20 years took in ...

Leading jockeys Mark Zahra and Jye McNeil appeared to have escaped serious injury after a two-horse fall in the home straight of the 150th Caulfield Cup. Both Zahra and McNeil were taken to hospital ...