Racing Victoria stewards are cracking down on jockey skivvy ads,while Caulfield is looking to scrap one of its group 1 race days and the state’s racing codes suffer a $58 million loss.
More than a year after he suffered life-threatening injuries,jockey Ethan Brown has put in one of the performances of the spring.
Passing a business empire down through the generations can be tricky business. So far,the Hayes family is getting it right.
The Melbourne Cup legend may be wearing thin,but don’t tell anyone who was at Flemington on Tuesday.
Vets scratched another stayer from the Melbourne Cup as punters backed Buckaroo and Land Legend to win $1 million. But our form analysts don’t have them in their top three.
The Map went to the right stable to bring out her best,and now she carries the hopes of a Tasmanian breeder,a bunch of knockabout owners,two laid-back trainers and those who love the romance of the Melbourne Cup.
Harry Coffey says everyone knows his story. But this is the first time it has been told by his mum,Maree.
Two more Melbourne Cup entrants must pass tests to be cleared to run on Tuesday. It comes after the Cup field was cut to 28 on Thursday on vet advice.
Ciaron Maher’s great friend and No.1 supporter,Colin McKenna,passed away on Sunday. Together,the duo won the Caulfield Cup,but McKenna’s greatest achievements came off the track.
Colourful owner Tony Ottobre questioned whether a rival jockey’s ride was designed to beat his wonder mare,while Jamie Kah was robbed of a chance to ride in The Everest at the starting gates.
Rival corflutes on the streets of Bayside created high drama last election. Now the rivals are getting in early.