Bart Cummings

Newhaven rekindles desire with new colt

John Holloway It has been a decade since Newhaven Park decided to adopt a different strategy for its breeding interests after playing a dominant role in the industry for more than half a century at its Boorowa...

New boss puts little bit of Monica in Gooree life

Chris Roots Gooree racing manager Monica Barrera would love to accept a first group 1 trophy for "her boss" if Your Song wins the BTC Cup at Eagle Farm on Saturday.

Gai told me horse would win: Singo

Kate Cox John Singleton says Gai Waterhouse assured him More Joyous would 'just win' the All Aged Stakes.

Racing

It's time to set the record straight

John Singleton More Joyous cannot speak for herself, so this is my version of the recent well-documented events about my mare.

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Horse Racing

The back of Black

Greg Baum As on the first day of her career, so on the last, and every day between: Black Caviar was ahead of them all.

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In true Iron Lady style, Gai will bounce back

Max Presnell Described as a blend of the Queen, Madonna and Audrey Hepburn by an insider well versed on British form, Gai Waterhouse will be out to reverse the fortunes of ''Black Saturday'', which had nothing to...

RACE OF THE DAY

DONCASTER MILE Arguably the greatest mile race in the world and this year's event is living up to that billing with a crack field on Saturday.

Horse Racing

Live coverage: Doncaster Day at Royal Randwick

Daniel Sankey Live updates from a sodden Royal Randwick as the nation's best milers prepare for the BMW Doncaster Handicap.

Horseracing

Randwick trainers defend their turf

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

Sydney Cup steeped in turf lore

Max Presnell With the Sydney Cup and the Aussie-bred stayer striving for relevance, remember the Reckless saga, featuring Tommy Woodcock?

Horse Racing

Live coverage: Sydney Cup Day at Royal Randwick

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.

Racing

True champions don't deserve comparison, only recognition

Max Presnell Back at Royal Randwick and with a champion's presence on Saturday, does it get any better?

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Taking her seat in the sporting pantheon

Malcolm Knox Australian racing romances are meant to be about struggle.

Live coverage: Black Caviar at Randwick on Australian Derby Day

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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Brisbane dines out with talk of some Caviar on the menu

Chris Roots The odds are shortening on a return to Queensland for Black Caviar after the announcement of ''An afternoon with Racing Royalty - Peter Moody'' lunch in Brisbane next month.

Anxious Singo has great faith in his queens of the turf

Chris Roots John Singleton finds it exciting having More Joyous and Dear Demi going into group 1 races, but says it will turn frightening before he gets to Rosehill on Saturday.

Cummings throws Norzita into mix for Doncaster

Adam Pengilly Master trainer Bart Cummings preferred the indoors to the storm clouds circling Rosehill on Saturday - now he's planning to rain on glamour colt Pierro's Doncaster Mile parade with all-conquering...

Horse Racing

Live coverage: Golden Slipper Day

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

Cassidy to test Rawiller's judgment in stakes dash

Max Presnell THE hands of Nash Rawiller, particularly on More Joyous, could repel the three-year-old challenge at Saturday's Rosehill Gardens meeting, certainly the best in Australia so far this year.