Liberty Island clinches victory, eyes Japan Cup showdown

Liberty Island, the prodigious three-year-old filly, triumphed in the Group 1 Shuka Sho at Kyoto, setting the stage for an electrifying Japan Cup clash with the globally acclaimed horse, Equinox. Capturing the 2000-metre race has added to her growing accolades,...

Just Fine ruled out of the Melbourne Cup 2023

Gai Waterhouse and Adrian Bott-trained stayer Just Fine will not compete in this year’s Group 1 Melbourne Cup (3200m). After making an impressive start in Australia with three consecutive wins, including a standout performance in the Metropolitan, Just Fine was...

MPs pledge support for racing industry

Thoroughbred Breeders Australia on Monday presented to politicians in Canberra with bipartisan support offered for the industry in Australia. More than 40 MPs and Senators from varying sides joined industry leaders at Parliament House for the event that was co-hosted...

Dean Yendall issues apology for on air comments

Jockey Dean Yendall has expressed his regret and offered an apology for remarks he made during a post-race interview at Swan Hill on Monday. The Group 1-winning jockey acknowledged that his comments included an “inappropriate and offensive joke” while discussing the...

Gold Trip Caulfield Cup start pending

The weather forecast will have a bearing on whether Gold Trip attempts to avenge his defeat last year’s Caulfield Cup. Fine weather is forecast for the remainder of the week which is playing on the minds of trainers Ciaron Maher and David Eustace ahead of acceptances...