Zabeel

Horse Racing

Maggots help heal Zabeel

Zabeel.

Aidan Rodley Issues from a hoof infection had Cambridge Stud staff fearing the worst for 26-year-old stallion Zabeel.

Moroney enlists Boss and throws staying talent to spare into Derby puzzle

Flemington races
Race 2 The Roy Higgins Quality won by Drunken Sailor ridden by Damien Oliver , happy owner Simon O'Donnell  and trainer Michael Moroney
Photo Pat Scala The Age
Saturday 3rd of March 2012

Chris Roots The signs are good for Rhythm To Spare's chances in the $500,000 Queensland Derby if the opinions of the trainer and jockey count.

Horse Racing

Filly may go for double

Rhys McLeod winning the Queensland Oaks on Gondokoro.

Patrick Bartley Trainer Pat Carey's quest to win a second group 1 classic in a week is closer to reality.

Bary hoping son of Zed will bring A-game on Derby day

Trainer John Bary

Chris Roots John Bary has an impressive derby record, not necessarily for winning them but for having the favourite.

Harvey wants Reliable Man for NZ posting

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John Holloway Australia's biggest racehorse owner, Gerry Harvey, is negotiating to buy the French galloper Reliable Man in a multimillion-dollar deal.

Horse Racing

Baker's derby stocks rise

Hugh beauty: Jockey Hugh Bowman will ride Usainity for Kiwi trainer Murray Baker in Saturday's Grand Prix Stakes.

Patrick Bartley New Zealand trainer says his two hopefuls have settled in well in lead-up to $150,000 Grand Prix Stakes.

Horseracing

Randwick trainers defend their turf

Gai

Chris Roots A changing of the guard has been in evidence at Randwick this autumn, with trainers based at headquarters winning only three of 18 races on home turf.

Racing

Kelinni can buck weight to deliver gold

Max Presnell

Max Presnell Kelinni, in the Sydney Cup at Royal Randwick, promises to continue the winning flow of Chris Waller.

Horse Racing

Live coverage: Sydney Cup Day at Royal Randwick

Sydney Cup favourite Kelinni.

Daniel Sankey Live coverage of Sydney Cup Day at Royal Randwick, where there's four Group 1s on the card — the Sydney Cup, the All Aged Stakes, the Champagne Stakes and the Queen Elizabeth Stakes.

Trainer readies serial offender Kiwi to rule his kingdom

SPORT 20.4.13 Horse Racing at Randwick
 Race 4 winner Platinum Kingdom ridden by Jonathan Riddell
SHD   Pic JENNY EVANS

Chris Roots The kind way to describe Platinum Kingdom's first Australian start and win would be to say he showed personality and ability at Randwick.

Racing

Black Caviar's half-brother sells for record price

Black Caviar

A half-brother to champion racemare Black Caviar has sold for a record $5 million at the Australian Easter Yearling Sale in Sydney.

Horse Racing

Kent pair's Derby bid

Mick Kent.

Chris Roots Mick Kent has two runners in the Australian Derby, one by the all-conquering High Chaparral and the other, second favourite Philippi, by the lesser-known Host.

Kent takes double shot at Derby glory

Mick Kent

Chris Roots Mick Kent has two runners in the Australian Derby, one by the all-conquering High Chaparral and the other, second favourite Philippi, by the lesser-known Host.

Horse Racing

Live coverage: Golden Slipper Day

Jockey Tommy Berry with the Golden Slipper trophy on top of the Sydney Harbour Bridge. Tommy will ride the Gai Waterhouse trained favourite, Overreach in the Golden Slipper at Rosehill Gardens.

Daniel Sankey Expert tips, the latest results and news from Rosehill as we present live coverage of all the action on Golden Slipper Day.

Live coverage: Black Caviar at Randwick on Australian Derby Day

Black Caviar

Daniel Sankey Can Black Caviar make it 25 wins from 25 starts in today's TJ Smith Stakes at Royal Randwick? Find out first with our live coverage of Australian Derby Day.

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Horseracing

Ingham brothers' legacy lives on

Max Presnell

Max Presnell "J.H. (Jack) and R.W. (Bob) Ingham are well known for their brand of frozen chickens but are even better recognised for their endless supply of winners on the racecourse," - The Story Of The Golden...

Horse Racing

Top ride seals Dundeel victory

It's A Dundeel

Chris Roots It's A Dundeel will never get a better ride than the one James McDonald produced.

Hore racing

Horse trio a coup for Canberra Centenary Cup

Jockey Jim Cassidy riding Maluckyday wins Race Two The Lexus Stakes during Victoria Derby Day at Flemington Racecourse on October 30, 2010 in Melbourne, Australia. (Photo by Mark Dadswell/Getty Images)

David Polkinghorne The Canberra Centenary Cup could overshadow it's younger, flashier sibling, the Black Opal Stakes.

Harem of elite mares to keep Frankel busy

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John Holloway Frankel's stud career has swung into action at Khalid Abdullah's Banstead Manor Stud in Suffolk, and the superstar has the best harem of mares to be served by a first-season sire of all time.

Moody left to lament as persistence pays off for Kiwi trainer

Peter Moody

Alastair Bull GORDON CUNNINGHAM'S persistence in persuading Australian breeder John Camilleri to sell a Fastnet Rock colt in New Zealand paid off when the yearling made $1.6 million at the Karaka sale.