The champion rider is facing five charges from stewards which places his immediate riding career in doubt.
A host of Darren Weir’s former clients are ready to support the disqualified Melbourne Cup winner’s return to racing,should Racing Victoria grant him a new licence in 2023,including Nature Strip’s owner Rod Lyons.
Deauville Legend’s trainer James Ferguson says stringent vetting requirements have “absolutely” put off internationals from targeting the Melbourne Cup,as the connections of Durston come to terms with the Caulfield Cup winner’s withdrawal from Tuesday’s race.
Racing NSW investigators have widened their investigation into potential links between jockeys and professional punters and have imaged the phone of the group 1 jockey.
The part-owner of champion stallion Snitzel will serve one of the longest disqualifications in Australian racing history after being imprisoned for his part in a drug smuggling ring.
Racing NSW chief steward Marc Van Gestel will take the Hong Kong chairman of stewards role after the Spring carnival.
The gloves are off over the future funding model for the racing industry as participants revel in record stakes money. But can it possibly be sustained?
It’s been almost four decades since the most controversial Missile Stakes in history,but now there’s another that might be on the podium.
Gai Waterhouse is adamant the horse is up to Australasia’s weight-for-age championship as an audacious plan has been hatched for a change in ownership for Alligator Blood.
Co-trainer Adrian Bott says they may have no option but to look overseas after the popular galloper was effectively banned from Australia for the rest of the year.
Almost five months after being sentenced to 28 years in jail for his role in a cocaine importation ring,he is about to finally have his ownership in racehorses ended.