A good first-up record and a couple of handy lead-up trials has Godolphin trainer James Cummings confident Zapateo is ready to run a big race at Sandown. The four-year-old daughter of Brazen …

About the only thing Steven O’Dea and Matthew Hoysted have not done with their small team in Melbourne is win a Group 1 race. That could all change on Saturday when they saddle …

The racing future of star galloper Zaaki is in doubt with trainer Annabel Neasham sending him back to the paddock after being underwhelmed by his recent trials and trackwork. The multiple Group …

Star jockey Hugh Bowman will fulfil his engagements in Sydney this weekend after overcoming an illness that forced him to miss the midweek meeting at Happy Valley. Bowman was stood down …

Beaten just once in six starts this season, Anamoe will start a prohibitive favourite in his quest for an eighth Group 1 win in the Chipping Norton Stakes and trainer James …

Melbourne Cup winner Gold Trip is set for his first run since his victory in Australia’s great race at Flemington. The Ciaron Maher and David Eustace-trained stayer is down to run in the Group …

Godolphin could be forced into an eleventh-hour search for a jockey to partner In Secret in the Surround Stakes with Hugh Bowman in some doubt for the trip to Sydney. The top …

Typically measured in the placement of his horses, Joe Pride has thrown caution to the wind with Cinderella Days, who will be out to parlay a black-type placing into a Group …

Lindsay Park trainers Ben and Jd Hayes are back at Sandown chasing a Group 1 win having thought they had won a race at the top level two weeks ago. The Hayes …

Four years after Castelvecchio finished third to Microphone in the Skyline Stakes, Richard Litt will saddle up another promising son of Dundeel in the same race, hopeful of a similar result. While Tavs may never …