Jumps racing to end in Victoria

AAP - November 27, 2009, 4:50 pm

Jumps racing in Victoria will cease at the end of 2010 after 150 years but stakeholders say they will fight the decision announced on Friday by Racing Victoria. ...Read More

History for Zipping

Sportal - November 14, 2009, 5:55 pm

Michael Rodd has steered veteran galloper Zipping to a historic third consecutive win in the Group Two Sandown Classic (2400m) on Saturday... ...Read More

Corey's triple treat

Sportal - November 7, 2009, 4:20 pm

Jockey Corey Brown's dream Cup week continued on Emirates Stakes Day when he won the $1 million Group One feature on outsider All American for trainer David Hayes... ...Read More

Silent but deadly

Sportal - November 7, 2009, 3:44 pm

All Silent maintained his unbeaten Flemington record and stamped himself as heir apparent to Scenic Blast as Australia's premier sprinter with a stunning performance to win the $500,000 Group One Patinack Farm Classic (1200 metres) on Emirates Stakes Day... ...Read More

Kav and Rodd combine

Sportal - November 7, 2009, 2:20 pm

Jockey Michael Rodd and trainer Mark Kavanagh continued their great Cup Week run when they combined to win race three, the $100,000 Melbourne Cup Community Fund Handicap (2000 metres) on Emirates Stakes Day at Flemington... ...Read More

Poised Hugh wins

Sportal - November 7, 2009, 1:08 pm

Champion Sydney jockey Hugh Bowman had to wait until the final day of the Melbourne Cup Carnival for his first Cup-week win but he did it in style aboard $12 chance Poised To Win in race two, the Phar Lap Club Plate (1600 metres)... ...Read More

Good track for Stakes

Sportal - November 7, 2009, 10:20 am

The Flemington track is likely to be a Good 3 rating by the time racing starts on Stakes Day, the final day of the Melbourne Cup Carnival... ...Read More

Cup prizemoney jumps to celebrate 150th

AAP - November 6, 2009, 4:06 pm

Prizemoney for the 150th running of the Melbourne Cup next year will increase to $6 million. ...Read More

Nikolic focused on winning

Sportal - November 6, 2009, 3:56 pm

Star jockey Danny Nikolic was looking forward to a huge spring after kicking off the Caulfield Cup Carnival brilliantly with a win on Starspangledbanner in the Group One Caulfield Guineas... ...Read More