Va Via out for revenge at The Valley

Champion jockey Damien Oliver has been sidelined through suspension and he will look to strike early when he partners Godolphin filly Va Via at Moonee Valley. Va Via runs in the opening race on Saturday’s card, the Ladbrokes Plate (1200m). Oliver has not ridden since...

Extremely Lucky takes Moonee Valley shot

With the good prize money on offer for sprinters in Sydney during the spring, a senior member of the ownership group of Extremely Lucky would like to see the gelding up north. But first there are some races in Melbourne for the Adelaide-trained sprinter with one of...

Hugh Bowman bullish about Lees’ Beast

Champion hoop Hugh Bowman is predicting untapped filly Willinga Beast to be a major player in the feature fillies’ races this spring, starting in the Silver Shadow Stakes at Randwick. Bowman partnered the Kris Lees-trained galloper to her debut win at Canterbury in...