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MELBOURNE, AUSTRALIA - APRIL 21: Craig Williams riding Figlio D'Argento winning Race 3 during Melbourne Racing at Sandown Racecourse on April 21, 2025 in Melbourne, Australia. (Photo by Vince Caligiuri/Getty Images)

Williams’ winter priorities could hamper premiership pursuit

Craig Williams has eight weeks to reel in Blake Shinn’s 12-win lead in the Melbourne jockeys’ premiership, but his schedule may not allow it.

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Benagil, ridden by Mark Zahra, wins the Australasian Oaks at Morphettville on Saturday. Picture: Makoto Kaneko

Benagil still Oaks benchmark ‘if she brings her A-game’

Everything that could go wrong did go wrong for Benagil in her Queensland Oaks lead-up, but trainer Glen Thompson says the Group 1 winner is back on track for her grand final on Saturday.

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Storm Boy failed to beat a runner home in the Greenlands Stakes (Photo by Niall Carson/PA Images via Getty Images)

Coolmore backs O’Brien to pull off Storm Boy masterstroke

Coolmore has the utmost faith master trainer Aidan O’Brien can get Storm Boy back to his best at Royal Ascot after he failed to beat a runner home in his northern hemisphere debut.

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The Peter Gelagotis stable runners will carry the FightMND silks to raise awareness for the disease during the month of June. Picture: Racing Photos via Getty Images.

Gelagotis camp taking up the fight to MND

Manny Gelagotis is uniting his two great passions – racing and footy – to contribute to the massive FightMND drive to raise funds for motor neurone disease research.

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Racenet form analyst Brad Waters gives his best bets and value play for Wednesday's Sandown Lakeside meeting.

Sandown Lakeside Wednesday tips: $17 value bet

Form expert Brad Waters analyses Wednesday’s Sandown Lakeside meeting, presenting his best bets, value selection and jockey to follow.

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Providence (red), Observer (blue) and O'Sheamus (yellow) are the horses to beat in the Victoria Derby on Saturday. Photo: Vince Caligiuri/Getty Images.

Victoria Derby runner-by-runner form analysis and tips

Racenet’s Clinton Payne presents his tips and form assessment for each of the runners in Saturday’s Group 1 Victoria Derby at Flemington.

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Form analyst Shayne O'Cass (inset right) thinks Willydoit (main picture) can upset Autumn Glow in Saturday's $10 million Golden Eagle, but his collleague Mitch Cohen (inset left) also thinks Panja Tower can win if he gets the dry conditions he needs.

The $23 Golden Eagle roughie that can shock Autumn Glow

Mitch Cohen and Shayne O’Cass debate all the key chances on Golden Eagle day at Randwick, where star mare Autumn Glow faces the biggest challenge yet to her unbeaten record.

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James McDonald has two gun Group 1 rides at Randwick on Saturday in Autumn Glow (top right) and Landy Shenandoah. Pictures: Getty Images

J-Mac’s Golden girls: ‘We hold them in such high regard’

Torn between Golden Eagle day at Randwick and Derby Day at Flemington on Saturday, champion jockey James McDonald says it was ultimately impossible to pass up the rides on two mares poised to challenge Via Sistina as Australia’s best racehorse.

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Rothfire wins the Sydney Stakes with Zac Purton aboard at Royal Randwick on October 18, 2025. Picture: Bradley Photos

‘It is a bit unusual what I’ve done’: Rothfire’s round trip to Randwick

From Randwick to Euroa to Melbourne and back to Randwick again … Rothfire’s journey to the Russell Balding Stakes has been anything but conventional, but there’s a method to the madness for trainer Rob Heathcote.

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Ethan Brown on Jimmysstar at Royal Randwick on October 18, 2025. Picture: Bradley Photos

Everest sectionals reveal key clues for punters in Russell Balding

Jimmysstar’s brave effort to race wide and still finish a close third in The Everest gives him deserved favouritism for the $3m Russell Balding Stakes … but a detailed analysis of sectional times makes a case for five other contenders.

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An emotional Robbie Dolan arms outstretched after winning the 2024 Lexus Melbourne Cup on Knight's Choice. Image Credit Lucas Dawson & VRC Media

Knight’s Choice could make surprise Magic Millions comeback

Knight’s Choice could become the first Melbourne Cup winner to race at the Gold Coast Magic Millions carnival if all goes to plan.

Future Fund is looking to continue his good form when he heads to Wagga. Picture: Bradley Photos

Wagga, Moree previews: Sister act poised for unforgettable win

Trainer Maddison Collins has served up a golden opportunity for her sister Faith to ride her first winner when she’s legged aboard Sectors at Wagga.

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Wagga, Moree Friday tips: $6.50 value bet

Form analyst Shayne O’Cass provides his best bets and analysis of the quaddie legs at Wagga and Moree on Friday.

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WEEKEND TELEGRAPH NOVEMBER 4, 2023 THE Golden Eagle Race Day AT Rosehill Racecourse. Race 8, the Golden Eagle was won by Japanese horse Obamburumai ridden by Josh Parr (red and white colours). Picture: David Swift

‘Still can’t believe how it all panned out’: Golden Eagle success Parr for the course

Jockey Josh Parr knows the luck fell his way when winning the biggest race of his career … but that doesn’t mean he’s not full of confidence heading into Saturday’s $10 million Golden Eagle.

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Pleasurize looks hard to beat when she heads to the Sapphire Coast. Picture: Bradley Photos

Sapphire Coast, Wyong previews: Tiny mare with a big heart primed to bounce back

Trainer Luke Pepper believes the Sapphire Coast track will play to the strengths of his pocket rocket mare Pleasurize as she looks to bounce back of her first unplaced run.

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SYDNEY, AUSTRALIA - SEPTEMBER 27: Adam Hyeronimus riding Beiwacht win Race 8 Yulong Golden Rose during Sydney Racing at Rosehill Gardens on September 27, 2025 in Sydney, Australia. (Photo by Jeremy Ng/Getty Images)

Beiwacht can ‘open lots of doors’ overseas after Coolmore

Trainer Chris Waller will be tempted to send Beiwacht overseas if the Godolphin colts wins the Coolmore Stud Stakes before returning for The Everest.

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SYDNEY, AUSTRALIA - OCTOBER 13: Panja Tower during a trackwork session as the colt continues preparations for the Golden Eagle at Canterbury Park Racecourse on October 13, 2025 in Sydney, Australia. (Photo by Jason McCawley/Getty Images)

Tower of strength: Japanese raider in perfect order for Golden Eagle

Japanese contender Panja Tower had a crucial hitout at Royal Randwick ahead of Saturday’s $10m Golden Eagle.

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Tomodachi Kokoroe winning the Group 2 Premier Bowl Handicap at Sha Tin last Sunday and trainer Ricky Ludwig (inset).

‘They all laughed’: Nth Qld trainer keen to watch his former star in Hong Kong

North Queensland trainer Ricky Ludwig has no regrets selling his bargain buy and now wants to fly to Hong Kong to watch the sprint sensation take on superstar Ka Ying Rising.

Horser trainer Matt Dunn for The Big Dance

Dunn unhappy with ‘over the top’ weight for gelded Torque

Matt Dunn expects an improved Torque To Be Sure at Eagle Farm on Saturday but he’s not happy with his weight impost as he attempts to break his maiden.

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Sayedaty Sadaty (IRE) ridden by Harry Coffey wins the Ladbrokes Bendigo Cup at Bendigo Racecourse on October 29, 2025 in Bendigo, Australia. (Photo by Jay Town/Racing Photos via Getty Images)

Maher stayer nears Melbourne Cup spot with Bendigo win

Trainer Ciaron Maher has claimed a third Bendigo Cup win in four years as Sayedaty Sadaty eyes a Melbourne Cup berth.

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NCA. MELBOURNE, AUSTRALIA. October 28th, 2025. RACING. VRC Trackwork Breakfast. Vauban ridden by Blake Shinn works with Alacance (grey horse) ridden by Jet Stanley . Picture: Michael Klein

Gai aims to prove experts wrong with ‘Aussie’ Vauban

Twice an international disappointment in the Melbourne Cup, Gai Waterhouse believes Vauban is better equipped to handle his mounting yard manners this time around.

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NCA. MELBOURNE, AUSTRALIA. October 4th, 2025 . Races. Turnbull Stakes Day at Flemington Racecourse .. Race 2. The Super Impose Stakes. Options ridden by Harry Coffey charges down the outside to win the Super Impose stakes . Picture: Michael Klein

McEvoy colt ‘will be peaking’ in Victoria Derby

Trainer Calvin McEvoy is confident Options will hit peak form in the Victoria Derby and challenge hot favourite Observer.

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Mark Zahra and Al Riffa during Trackwork at Werribee Racecourse on October 29, 2025 in Werribee, Australia. (Photo by Pat Scala/Racing Photos via Getty Images)

Superstar raider ‘right horse’ to defy Melbourne Cup history

Trainer Joseph O’Brien and jockey Mark Zahra are backing Al Riffa to carry the topweight to victory in the Melbourne Cup.

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Trainer Todd Austin arrives at Doomben Racetrack, Racing jigger inquiry. Picture: Liam Kidston

Birdsville jigger aftermath: Austin loses bid to regain trainer’s licence

Ex-trainer Todd Austin has been knocked back by licensing authorities in his bid to return to training and has also been unsuccessful when he appealed that decision.

SYDNEY, AUSTRALIA - OCTOBER 04: Tyler Schiller riding Briasa win Race 7 Precise Air Premiere Stakes during Sydney Racing at Royal Randwick Racecourse on October 04, 2025 in Sydney, Australia. (Photo by Jeremy Ng/Getty Images)

Everest sprinters battle for $1.7m bonus in Russell Balding

Two Everest runners will fight it out for a $1.7m bonus in the Russell Balding Stakes which comes with a $1.75m winner’s purse.

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No News.com NO Australian Embargo DAILY TELEGRAPH - OCTOBER 29, 2025. Pictured during a media call at Rosehill Racecourse trackwork this morning with his racehorses, is Chris Waller with Golden Eagle favourite Autumn Glow (left) and Lady Shenandoah. Picture: Tim Hunter.

‘She’s different’: Autumn Glow can soar to another level in Golden Eagle

Trainer Chris Waller has handed Autumn Glow the ultimate endorsement ahead of her Golden Eagle test at Royal Randwick on Saturday.

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Wyong, Sapphire Coast Thursday tips: $7.50 value bet

Form analyst Adam Sherry provides his best bets and analysis Wyong and best bets for Sapphire Coast on Thursday.

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NCA. MELBOURNE, AUSTRALIA. October 25th 2025 .. HORSE RACING. Cox Plate Day. Race .10 The Cox Plate. Winner Via Sistina ridden by James McDonald (no blinkers) goes toe to toe with Buckaroo ridden by Mark Zahra in todays Cox Plate . Picture: Michael Klein

Buckaroo confirmed for Melbourne Cup tilt, jockey booked

Managing owner Ozzie Kheir has confirmed Cox Plate runner-up Buckaroo will run in the Melbourne Cup, and a jockey has been locked in.

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MELBOURNE, AUSTRALIA - FEBRUARY 22: Ethan Brown riding Jimmysstar defeats Craig Williams riding She's Bulletproof in Race 9, the Sportsbet Oakleigh Plate during Melbourne Racing at Caulfield Racecourse on February 22, 2025 in Melbourne, Australia. (Photo by Vince Caligiuri/Getty Images)

Russell Balding Stakes headlines Golden Eagle support card

The support card to Saturday’s $10 million Golden Eagle has been declared for the big Randwick card.

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MELBOURNE, AUSTRALIA - OCTOBER 28: Jamie Melham riding Half Yours during a trackwork session at Flemington Racecourse on October 28, 2025 in Melbourne, Australia. (Photo by Vince Caligiuri/Getty Images)

Jericho plan for Half Yours that can end in Melbourne Cup glory

Another race was in mind when Half Yours was bred, which gives the McEvoy stable confidence the Melbourne Cup favourite will handle the 3200m.

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