An in-form Craig Williams added a remarkable eighth Sir Rupert Clarke Stakes (Gr 1, 1400m) to his record on Saturday as he guided the Cliff Brown-trained Sepals (Calyx) to a gritty breakthrough top-flight victory in the $1 million handicap. Able to make the 52-kilogram lightweight, Williams was replacing Sepals’ last-start partner Ethan Brown and produced... Read More

Imported star Sir Delius (Frankel) announced himself as a spring staying force after producing a fighting victory in Saturday’s Underwood Stakes (Gr 1, 1800m) at Caulfield, a performance that confirmed the entire as a major player in both the Cox Plate (Gr 1, 2040m) and the Melbourne Cup (Gr 1, 3200m). Seemingly beaten when Buckaroo... Read More

Yulong is set for another significant Saturday of racing, with a pair of high-profile Harry Angel (Dark Angel) colts bidding to further enhance their reputations on what could prove a definitive afternoon for Darley’s rising shuttle sire. Yuesheng Zhang’s behemoth operation acquired Angel Capital earlier this year in the aftermath of his classy Autumn Stakes... Read More

3 g Bivouac – Houston Benefactor by Encosta De Lago O: Dynamic Ladies (Mgr: Mrs F K Watt), Mrs K Coopersmith, Mrs J A Kayess, Mrs C Freeman, Ms J E Mors, Mrs B K Bennell, Mrs P Smith, Dr L Vaughan, Mrs V A Warton, Mrs K J Mitchell, Miss TL Mcmanus & Segenhoe... Read More

Reprising his role as ‘King of the Valley,’ Caspar Fownes vaulted to the top of the 2025/26 Hong Kong trainers’ championship with a quartet at Happy Valley on Wednesday night. Hong Kong’s most successful trainer at the track, Fownes boosted his career tally of wins at Happy Valley to 633 after combining with Ellis Wong... Read More

Half Yours (St Jean) is primed to go in search of instant access to the Caulfield Cup (Gr 1, 2400m) through the Naturalism Stakes (Gr 3, 2000m) this Saturday, with co-trainer Tony McEvoy believing the stable’s progressive stayer would represent a live chance in next month’s $5 million showpiece. Having been assigned just 51 kilograms... Read More