Peter Ellis Racing • 21st May 2026

‘Blood, sweat and tears’: Stanley reflects on his journey to 200 wins

The career of talented young rider Jett Stanley reached another significant checkpoint at Flemington on Saturday with the 22-year-old partnering Concord Connie to his 200th career win.

Peter Ellis Racing • 19th May 2026

Zakouma Books Cup Berth for Begg

Zakouma Books Cup Berth for Begg by Lachlan MitchellLightly raced gelding Zakouma has booked his spot on the first Tuesday in November with a strong staying performance in the Listed 2800m Andrew Ramsden at Flemington on Saturday afternoon. The Grahame Begg-trained five-year-old had to put in a resilient staying performance to hit the front over the final furlongs with Jordan Childs in the saddle ahead of Pounding and Sir Chartwell. “That will get his rating up,” Begg said.” He mi...

Peter Ellis Racing • 19th May 2026

Concord Connie continues Flemington love affair

News » Concord Connie continues Flemington love affair by Lachlan MitchellTrainer Charlotte Littlefield has an exciting filly on her hands after Concord Connie registered back-to-back Flemington wins securing the K.A Morrison Handicap over 1400m on Saturday afternoon. The daughter of Contributor was sent out a $1.35 favourite with many expecting her to repeat her ANZAC day six-length annihilation. The three-year-old ridden by Jett Stanley found her way to the front without any help from the pers...

15th May 2026

American Wolf chasing Cup golden ticket

Melbourne Cup hopeful American Wolf (NZ) is poised to strike in Saturday's $300,000 Listed Andrew Ramsden (2800m) at Flemington, with a golden ticket into the Group 1 Lexus Melbourne Cup (3200m) in November on the line after his Group 2 Adelaide Cup triumph at Morphettville on March 9th.

13th May 2026

Shinn letting nature take its course

Star jockey Blake Shinn is nearing a return to the saddle after breaking his leg in four places on Melbourne Cup Day at Flemington last year. In an interview with Racing.com the 2008 Melbourne Cup winning hoop relived his horrific fall aboard She's Got Pizzazz in the Hong Kong Jockey Club Stakes.

7th May 2026

Cup winner Knight's Choice commences new campaign in AD Hollindale Stakes

The 2024 Melbourne Cup winner Knight’s Choice is set to race for just the second time since his victory over the famous 3200m of Flemington, when he takes his place in the $500,000, Group 2 TAB AD Hollindale Stakes (1800m) at the Gold Coast on Saturday.

5th May 2026

A Guest House at The Everest

Golden Slipper winning colt Guest House could be headed to the $20m, Group 1 The Everest (1200m) at Randwick in October and co-trainer Mick Price thinks Guest House might have an edge on Hong Kong superstar Ka Ying Rising (NZ), last year's winner and returning for another stride to the top.

4th May 2026

The Archer to play out on Tuesday

QRIC  Chief Steward Josh Adams on Monday gave an update after Sunday’s $1 million The Archer was abandoned at Rockhampton with the meeting now to be conducted on Tuesday.The meeting was sensationally postponed prior to Race 1 after soft patches were found on the track at the 200m,150 and 80m mark.

4th May 2026

MRC welcomes Group 1 racing back to Sandown

Last week's release by Racing Victoria of the 2026-27 Victorian Race Dates allows Sandown Racecourse to host its first Group 1 meeting since 2023 with the Melbourne Racing Club welcoming the opportunity to host two Group 1 races at the course next season.

28th April 2026

Who challenges Ka Ying Rising for the run to the peak of The Everest

As the clock ticks towards the end of April, the conversation surrounding this year’s $20m, Group 1 TAB Everest (1200m) at Randwick in October is beginning to take shape and the world's highest ranked horse Ka Ying Rising continues to dominate it.

23rd April 2026

Seven straight as Jigsaw locks in richest piece of the puzzle

Cranbourne based trainer Cindy Alderson has taken out the $5 million Quokka in Perth on Saturday night with multiple Group 1 winning sprinter Jigsaw.

30th March 2026

The NFL gets ready to hit Melbourne

Come Inside My Mind • 14th October 2025

Remembering Diane Keaton: The Face That Defined The Godfather’s Legacy

In the wake of Diane Keaton’s passing, the weight of her body of work strikes with a sharper resonance than ever—none more so than her performance as Kay Adams-Corleone in The Godfather. Her presence in that film, and especially in the film’s closing moments, foreshadows so much of what was still to unfold in the sequels, even before they existed.

The Roar • 29th May 2025

Ange’s Europa League success proves it’s time to look beyond Europe for football’s next great managers

Ange Postecoglou’s Europa League triumph with Tottenham Hotspur isn’t just a win for one club — it’s a watershed moment for global football. The Australian’s success on one of Europe’s biggest stages has blown open the doors of possibility for managers outside the traditional European system. It’s time the football world stopped treating coaching talent from outside Europe as second-rate or unproven.For too long, the managerial merry-go-round in Europe has been dominated by the same recycled nam...

Harness Racing Victoria • 5th February 2025

From running rails to marker pegs: Delaney's journey from the watchtower - Harness Racing Victoria

A deep passion for the caper has seen HRV Steward Barry Delaney mark 40 years in a role that has seen him climb the watchtower, ensuring participants' safety and integrity since the 1980's. Delaney has worked all over the country before settling in Victoria. “I came here (Victoria) from Adelaide originally in 1981 and came back in 1984,” Delaney said. “I retired in the middle of 2020 and came back as a casual since then.”

Harness Racing Victoria • 5th February 2025

Bulletproof Boy set for Cranbourne return after Hunter Cup scratching - Harness Racing Victoria

Cranbourne’s pin-up model Bulletproof Boy is fighting fit and ready to tackle Saturday night’s Group 2 Decron Cranbourne Gold Cup after being a late scratching for last week’s Sportsbet A.G Hunter Cup. The 10-year-old won the Bendigo and Ballarat Cup booking his spot in the $250,000 Grand Circuit classic before being ruled out on Saturday morning.

Harness Racing Victoria • 3rd February 2025

Svanosio's trotting duo cleared after Great Southern Star scratching - Harness Racing Victoria

Chris Svanosio’s trotting pair are in good shape and have been cleared after being ruled out of Saturday night's Great Southern Star Final. The duo competed in the first heat of the trotting feature on Sportsbet A.G Hunter Cup night with the Kerryn Manning -driven Lovemeto finishing second while the Svanosio-piloted Arcee Phoenix finished fourth. The pair made it through to the final, but were ruled out by stewards shortly after.

Harness Racing Victoria • 3rd February 2025

David Miles updates Rockinwithattitude's return timeline - Harness Racing Victoria

Trainer-driver David Miles gave an update on Rockinwithattitude when he spoke with Paul Campbell from Campbell’s Comments after the squaregaiter missed the Yabby Dam Farms Great Southern Star. The five-year-old’s last race was on October 12 at Melton where the daughter out of Rockin Shiraz took out the Hyland Harness Colours Trot. “She had a good break after Breeders Crown time and we decided to give her a big spell – which she did super,” Miles said.

Harness Racing Victoria • 2nd February 2025

Punters' pain ends in Partytime for team Gath in a GSS underdog story - Harness Racing Victoria

Watts Up Partytime has stunned punters twice in one night, winning both the heats and the final of the Group 1 $250,000 Yabby Dam Farms Great Southern Star at massive odds. The Andy Gath-trained squaregaiter took out the heat in at an opening quote of $26 before a powerful performance to outrun Inter Dominion winner The Locomotive at $81 to give the master trainer his fifth Great Southern Star victory. “Not in our wildest dreams did we think he would win it,” Gath said.

heraldsun • 1st February 2025

Swayzee wins battle of the brothers in Hunter Cup epic

Don't miss out on the headlines from Horse Racing. Followed categories will be added to My News.The harness racing world may have witnessed one of the greatest battles in the sport’s modern history, as Swayzee claimed the 2025 Sportsbet A.G. Hunter Cup for NSW, edging out younger brother Leap To Fame and shattering the track record in the process.The Jason Grimson-trained seven-year-old was sent out a $5 chance after drawing wide on the second row. Main danger and younger brother Leap To Fame wa...