In terms of accolades for a horse, there's none bigger than to have a race named in your honour. After Manikato had won the William Reid Stakes for five-consecutive years from 1979-1983, the Moonee ...
In 2018, Winx became the first horse to win four consecutive Cox Plates at the storied Moonee Valley Racecourse. The win not only cemented her status as a champion in Melbourne, it also elevated the ...
When Black Caviar was retired after her runaway win in the 2013 TJ Smith Stakes, it was widely believed we would never see her like again. Just 12 months later, Winx made her race debut. How fortunate ...
After more than 35 years covering horse racing for News Corp Australia, Ray Thomas will put down his pen for the final time at the end of this week. Today, he reflects on the five greatest horses he’s ...
Forget what one loudmouth British racing pundit had to say about her, it’s not about who Winx is beating but how she’s beating them. Not many gallopers can run splits of 10.64sec, 10.66sec and ...
The autumn campaign of Champions Mile winner Ceolwulf is likely to have a major bearing on whether trainer Joe Pride puts the Cox Plate, to be run at Flemington, firmly on his stable star’s 2026 ...
Trainers Tony and Calvin McEvoy are dreaming big Melbourne Cup winner Half Yours, with the Cox Plate and some prestigious overseas races in their sights. Melbourne Cup winner Half Yours could take on ...
Trainers Tony and Calvin McEvoy are dreaming big Melbourne Cup winner Half Yours, with the Cox Plate and some prestigious overseas races in their sights. A historic Cox Plate at Flemington looms large ...
A historic Cox Plate at Flemington looms large and likely towards a Melbourne Cup title defence, but Royal Ascot and Japan Cup ambitions also excite the McEvoy yard. Half Yours received a Japan Cup ...
The Doomben Cup champion looked completely out of sorts in the $6m Group 1 over 2040m last weekend, finishing almost eight lengths behind winner Via Sistina. • PUNT LIKE A PRO: Become a Racenet iQ ...