Crisford proud of West Wind Blows

West Wind Blows, who started a $5.50 favourite in the Group 1 Caulfield Cup (2400m), was narrowly denied, by a former stablemate no less, but co-trainer Ed Crisford was upbeat after the race despite the loss. Crisford, who trains in partnership with his father Simon,...

King Of The Castle off to The Big Dance

Reigning Everest winner Think About It might have been back home in the stable, but Joe Pride only had eyes for his Big Dance Wild Card winner King Of The Castle at Randwick, describing the gelding as his “horse crush”. King Of The Castle ($7) raced his way into the...

King of Steel, now King of Ascot

With heavy rain switching the running of the Qipco Champion Stakes to the Inner Flat Course at Ascot, it’s the King Edward winner King of Steel who’s at $5 with Ladbrokes. News of Frankie Dettori replacing Kevin Stott following the owners unhappy view of the Irish...

Mark Zahra banned and fined for winning Caulfield Cup ride

Following his victory in the Caulfield Cup, jockey Mark Zahra has been granted permission to ride at the upcoming Cox Plate meeting next Saturday. However, he will not be available to ride until Victoria Derby Day, which falls on the following Saturday, due to a...

Without A Fight takes out $5m Caulfield Cup

Without A Fight has provided Mark Zahra with a second win in the Caulfield Cup. Mark Zahra’s faith in Without A Fight was vindicated when the imported galloper provided the jockey a second Caulfield Cup in four years. In different scenes from his win aboard...