Oaks filly Gamay will be set for a late autumn campaign following a small operation to remove a bone chip from her near fore knee.
Stewards have maintained a harsh stance on whip breaches following the Melbourne Cup,handing jockey Darryl McLellan a $2500 fine and six-meeting ban.
A nearly-two-year plan has come to fruition for Melbourne Cup-winning trainer Danny O’Brien after he trained Miami Bound to victory in Thursday's Oaks.
Damien Oliver landed the Derby and Oaks double,and Danny O'Brien made it a Cup and Oaks double when Miami Bound landed the Oaks for the combination.
For possibly the first time,the national Fashions on the Field competition has been won by a pregnant woman.
Danny O'Brien has admitted if his horse Miami Bound can't win the VRC Oaks he would love to see Flemington neighbour Mark Kavanagh claim victory with filly Vegas Jewel.
Maiden winner Warning claimed Saturday’s Super Impose Stakes at Flemington dominant fashion to stake his claim on a VRC Derby berth.
Chris Hemsworth and Elsa Pataky were nearing the completion of their Byron Bay"mega mansion"in the remote area of Broken Head,but a change of heart has cost them more than $1 million to make significant changes.
Canberra trainer Matthew Dale will look to pinch hit races in Melbourne,Sydney and Brisbane before targeting the autumn carnival.
If Fell Swoop isn't back to his best,then he's getting close after a typically gutsy run.
Caulfield trainer Henry Dwyer broke through for his first win with Don't Blush Baby after taking the horse over from banned former trainer Robert Smerdon.