Hip surgery sidelines Ben Melham

Star jockey Ben Melham will be sidelined for approximately six weeks following hip surgery. Despite a successful spring highlighted by a Group 1 win in the Caulfield Guineas aboard Griff, Melham has faced challenges due to hip pain, which limited his ability to ride...

Joe Pride pair in the Hunt at Newcastle

With a name like Coal Crusher you could reasonably expect the gelding to feel at home in a place like Newcastle, and Joe Pride will be hoping the horse feels just like that in the feature event The Hunter on Saturday. The $1 million highlight over 1300-metres takes...

Pakenham races market movers – 16/11/2023

We take a look at the market movers and best backed runners for each race at Pakenham on Thursday (16/11/2023) with Neds.com.au, there has been plenty of big moves for long shots and those in the market. * Market Movers include scratchings which can influence some...

Grafton races market movers – 16/11/2023

We take a look at the market movers and best backed runners for each race at Grafton on Thursday (16/11/2023) with Neds.com.au, there has been plenty of big moves for long shots and those in the market. * Market Movers include scratchings which can influence some...

Oliver chasing Group 1 farewell at Caulfield

The fanfare was understandable after last Saturday’s final race at Flemington, which marked the last time Damien Oliver rode at the track. It closed out the biggest week of the year after Australia’s most famous racecourse, where Oliver is the most successful rider in...

Zoustyle’s positive signs towards summer features

No Imperatriz, no Melbourne carnival top level sprinting pressure, and familiar territory is expected to suit Zoustyle as the eight-year-old makes his Queensland return at Sunshine Coast on Saturday. Tony Gollan’s front-running gelding couldn’t match it with Group 1...

Zaaki and McDonald head west for Northerly Stakes

Hong Kong’s loss is Perth’s gain with Zaaki confirmed to make the journey west in a bid to claim further Group 1 success at the Pinnacles carnival at Ascot. The nine-year-old had been entered for the Hong Kong Mile and Hong Kong Cup, but will target the Group 1...