2011 Melbourne Cup – Drunken Sailor asking for more

Perhaps it took time for the Drunken Sailor to sober up but the best win of his career came as a seven-year-old just three starts back at Goodwood. In Australia...

Bowman Looks Abroad For 2011 Melbourne Cup Ride

The international raiders targeting the 2011 Melbourne Cup may receive a boost in the form of local jockey Hugh Bowman. Bowman, who was unable to secure a ride in last...

Caulfield Cup 2011 Nominations Feature Melbourne Cup Winners

Racing Victoria today took the early entries for a number of the Melbourne Spring Racing Carnival’s crucial feature races with 236 stayers making up the list of 2011 Caulfield Cup...

Stradbroke Winner Sincero to Target Cox Plate 2011

Stradbroke Handicap winner Sincero will head to Melbourne during the spring carnival with a start in the Cox Plate his ultimate goal. The Stephen Farley trained gelding has completed his...

Waller to Extend Kingdom to Melbourne in Spring

Sydney’s irrefutable premiership winning trainer Chris Waller has big spring plans this year, the former Kiwi-based horseman set to branch out and vie for the Melbourne Spring Carnival Group 1’s...

Melbourne Cup 2011 Date Locked in for Americain

Reigning Melbourne Cup winner Americain has been confirmed to return to Victoria’s famous Flemington Racecourse on the first Tuesday of November to defend their title in the 2011 Melbourne Cup....

Danny O’Brien Has His Vigor Back

Danny O’Brien is confident that his former Group One placegetter Vigor can make a successful return to the track when he resumes his racing career in the Group Two Memsie...

Top Kiwi Stayers Gearing Up For Spring Carnival 2011

Victorian Derby winner Lion Tamer and Caulfield Cup runner up Harris Tweed will begin preparations for their spring carnival campaigns when they step out in a 1000m barrier trial tomorrow...

Moody Races to Century of Winners

Peter Moody not only hit the century of wins for the racing season on Saturday, but surpassed it thanks to a double shot of success at Flemington. Most famous for...

Jim Conlan has Rekindled Interest in Spring Carnival

Former Victorian Derby favourite Rekindled Interest will make his comeback to the racetrack in the Aurie’s Star Handicap at Flemington in a fortnight’s time. Rekindled Interest has not been seen...

Scarlett Lady Aiming For Melbourne Cup 2011

Queensland Oaks winning filly Scarlett Lady will look to match the feats of Kiwi mare Ethereal by winning the Caulfield and Melbourne Cups during the 2011 Melbourne Spring carnival. Trainer...

Moody in Heaven Ahead of 2011 Cox Plate & Spring Cups

This Melbourne Spring Carnival is shaping up as a beauty for premier Victorian horseman Peter Moody, not only because of the return of his champion Black Caviar, but because the...