Horse Racing News
In-form Enver Jusufovic hoping good times roll
Enver Jusufovic enjoyed one of the most satisfying days of his training career on Saturday and the popular horseman is optimistic the good times can roll on in 2025. The Cranbourne trainer, who celebrated a Saturday dual-venue double with horses he bred, could not be happier with how his maiden Group 1...
Canterbury Sprint an option for Time To Boogie
Trainer Michael Freedman will weigh up whether to give Time To Boogie his first chance at stakes level at Canterbury or wait a few more days for a benchmark race at Randwick. Freedman plans to accept for Time To Boogie in Wednesday’s Listed Canterbury Sprint (1200m) before assessing whether to run the five-year-old...
Hammond celebrates on Michelle Payne’s Prince
Riding a city winner has been Rose Hammond’s dream from the moment she decided she wanted to be a jockey, but never did she think her maiden metro success would be as special as it was. The Echuca apprentice teamed with her childhood idol, Michelle Payne, to bring up the milestone...
Field Of Play streets ahead at Moonee Valley
A decision to wait for races over 1200 metres with Field Of Play resulted in one of the more impressive performances by a juvenile in Melbourne this season at Moonee Valley on Saturday. The son of Deep Field and the I Am Invincible mare Californiasurprise demolished his rivals in the $150,000 Drummond...
Give Me Space flies home to win the Vo Rogue Plate
The Barry Lockwood-trained Give Me Space has stormed home down the outside to take out the Group 3 Vo Rogue Plate at Eagle Farm. A winner of two of his five starts heading into Saturday’s 1300m event for three-year-olds, Give Me Space was sent out a $17 betting app chance and gave...
Moonee Valley hat-trick for Craig Williams
Craig Williams would be unlikely to kick up too much of a sink if 2024 did not end. The star jockey has enjoyed one of the best months of his decorated career in December and capped it off with a winning treble at Saturday’s final Victorian metropolitan meeting of the season at...
Magic Millions Classic 2025 plans for Gallo Nero
A Magic Millions 2YO Classic tilt is on the cards for Gallo Nero after the colt put himself right in contention for the feature juvenile race at the Gold Coast with a victory at Randwick. Stepping out for his second career start after finishing fourth on debut at Rosehill at the end...
Emmadella impressive in Randwick win
Trainer John Thompson is confident Emmadella will get more opportunities at stakes level in the future after the mare raced to a comfortable victory in a Midway Handicap at Randwick. Emmadella finished fourth in the Group 3 Winx Guineas at the Sunshine Coast at the end of her previous preparation in July and...
Lindsay Park load 2YO bases
The two-year-old race at Moonee Valley on the last Saturday of the year in 2023 proved a good one of Lindsay Park, so it is no shock it again has strong representation this year. The renowned juvenile operation will start three members of the stable; Neverenoughlego, Night Flash and Regor. The Hayes team...
Spur shooting for another win at Eagle Farm races
Nikau Spur is not eligible for the Magic Millions wildcard that is on offer in Saturday’s Shoot Out at Eagle Farm, but that won’t prevent Corey and Kylie Geran from chasing another win with him. The rejuvenated eight-year-old will have his 13th start since April in the $125,000 event over 2100 metres. Being...