Second Effort Vies for Quintet of Wins

Clinton McDonald’s local Mossman four-year-old Second Effort is back at Caulfield this Saturday shooting for their fifth win on the trot, connections wary that the track conditions won’t be ideal...

Uxorious Can Overcome Wide Bletchingly Barrier

Warrnambool horseman Matthew Williams has said the wide barrier draw for his talented galloper Uxorious in the Bletchingly Stakes will be a non-issue at Caulfield on Saturday. One of 10...

Moody Dancing to Music of Caulfield Win

Back-to-back Melbourne Trainers Premiership winner Peter Moody chose to accept his in-form mare Mid Summer Music in the feature race at Caulfield this Saturday, believing she will be a competitive...

Spring Carnival Wheels Start to Turn at Caulfield

Preparatory races leading up to the coveted Melbourne Spring Racing Carnival kick off at Caulfield this weekend, and one of the country’s leading horseman Peter Snowden is considering a Bletchingly...

Rodd Back on Portelli’s Trail

The combination that landed trainer Gary Portelli the Group One Railway Stakes in New Zealand last year will be reunited in this Saturday’s Bletchingly Stakes at Caulfield. Michael Rodd will...

Secret Flyer Scores Upset Monash Stakes Result

Mark Young’s rising eight-year-old warhorse Secret Flyer showed they still had plenty of speed in their arthritic old legs last Saturday with an upset win in Caulfield’s Sir John Monash...

Brideoake Would Love Warming Winter Win

Mornington-based horseman David Brideoake is confident his resuming filly Warm Love can salute for her second black-type success when she starts the favourite in Saturday’s Sir John Monash Stakes. The...

Gary Portelli Believes Gold Trail Can Approach Melbourne

Gary Portelli is confident his globe-trotting horse Gold Trail can return to his best form in the Monash Stakes at Caulfield on Saturday. Gold Trail will his Melbourne debut on...

Williams Excessively Fond of Caulfield Chances

Warrnambool trainer Matthew Williams is bullish over the chances his Choisir gelding Uxorious has of securing their third win on the trot this Saturday, the five-year-old accepted for the Sir...

Secrets to Fly in Sir John Monash Stakes

Mark Young’s evergreen warhorse Secret Flyer is being tipped by connections as the horse to beat in Caulfield’s feature race this Saturday, the Sir John Monash Stakes. Secret Savings seven-year-old...

Portelli on the Trail for Melbourne Gold

Sydney trainer Gary Portelli has confirmed that his progressive sprinter Gold Trail will be given a two-start Melbourne crusade to see out this racing season, the rising seven-year-old looking to...

Brisbane Then Britain for Bowman

Ace hoop Hugh Bowman has confirmed he will travel to Europe for a six-week riding campaign kicking off next month after he honours his Brisbane Winter Carnival commitments. Bowman enjoyed...