Intensity of trade built on an upward curve throughout the two-day Goffs UK Premier Yearling Sale, which concluded on Wednesday, and the final results duly made for positive reading, particularly the rock-solid clearance rate of 89 per cent. The two days of trade saw 326 of 366 offered lots change hands, which in turn generated... Read More

Zouzarella (AUS) 3 f Zoustar – Zazparella O: Mrs J E A Lindsay B: D Corrigan T: Anthony & Sam Freedman S: 2020 Magic Millions Gold Coast Yearling Sale V: Glastonbury Farms P: Cambridge Stud, $250,000 W: Roll The Dice Racing Plate, 1200m, August 21, Moonee Valley Zouzarella (Zoustar), the second foal from winning dam... Read More

Multiple Group 1-winning daughter of Ocean Park launches her spring campaign at Caulfield tomorrow Prominent owner Rupert Legh is hoping Tofane’s (Ocean Park) path this spring might lead to what he describes as the “pinnacle” of Australian racing – the Cox Plate (Gr 1, 2040m) at Moonee Valley. “It’s number one. The Melbourne Cup of... Read More

Racing Victoria has hammered star jockey Jamie Kah, along with fellow riders Ben Melham, Ethan Brown and apprentice Celine Gaudray, for breaking the state’s strict Covid-19 lockdown rules.  Kah will miss the ride on leading hope Behemoth (All Too Hard) in tomorrow’s Memsie Stakes (Gr 1, 1400m) after the quartet were banned from racecourses and... Read More

The much-anticipated return bout between Joe Lau’s Sacred Capital (O’Reilly) and Wayne Smith’s Star Of Yiu Cheung (Casino Prince), draws closer with Sunday’s 30th running of the Macau Gold Cup (Listed, 1800m). The most talked about topic at the track for weeks will finally be on show, as the two rivals square off once more,... Read More

“I’d have to sit you down for an hour, get the whiteboard out and talk to you about all the things we can move and achieve. It’s years of work and to expand on all the details now might make you think I’m a crazy person.” If there’s one thing Rory O’Brien doesn’t lack, it’s... Read More