Goulburn Cup nominations – 2023

View the nominations for the 2023 Goulburn Cup. The Goulburn Cup be run on Sunday, 5 November 2023 at Goulburn racecourse. Market ?: View the Odds for the Goulburn Cup Nominations: Horse Trainer 1 AL MAH HAHA Tash Burleigh 2 ANOTHER ONE Gary Colvin 3 ART CADEAU Terry...

Fantasy still alive for Pearce brothers

Black Fantasy is chasing the perfect return in Saturday’s Group 3 Asian Beau Stakes (1400m) at Ascot and a win would cap a courageous come back for the Blackfriars gelding. Black Fantasy has been highly rated for some time by trainers Dan and Ben Pearce, with the...

McDonald hopes Zahra made the wrong Melbourne Cup choice

James McDonald didn’t envy the predicament Mark Zahra faced during the weekend but remains hopeful that his rival has made the wrong choice for the upcoming Melbourne Cup. McDonald, who is set to ride Gold Trip in the $8 million handicap, expressed his optimism about...

Taylor fears chief rival in Asian Beau Stakes

Bullsbrook trainer Jim Taylor fears Alsephina will be too classy for Searchin’ Roc’s as he shoots for his second Asian Beau Stakes (1400m) victory at Ascot on the weekend. Jim Taylor hasn’t conceded Saturday’s Group 3 Asian Beau Stakes to Alsephina, but says the Grant...

Lachlan Scorse wakes from his induced coma

Mathew Scorse the father of fallen jockey Lachlan Scorse has released an encouraging update this afternoon. Mathew Scorse said his son has woken from his induced coma and was responding to his parents. He remains in ICU in a serious condition with his condition...

Melbourne Cup hopes to gallop at Flemington

Mick Price and Michael Kent Jnr will take the opportunity of giving Lastotchka a look at Flemington before the Melbourne Cup. Lastotchka will be joined by the Willie Mullins pair of Vauban and Absurde and travel from the quarantine centre at Werribee Racecourse to...

Damien Oliver saddle up for auction

The saddle that Damien Oliver used to ride his first winner will be auctioned at the Melbourne Cup Call of the Card. The annual event on Melbourne Cup Eve, November 6, at Crown Casino will see the saddle that Oliver used to ride Mr Gudbud to victory at Bunbury in...