Mr Wiggins’ style to suit Racing

Ryan Wiggins is one of the best examples of a ‘have saddle, will travel’ jockey and an average week can see him traverse the eastern seaboard of Queensland many times over. This week his itinerary includes Ipswich where he hops aboard the David Vandyke-trained Mr...

Baraqiel back in hunt for William Reid Stakes

The transfer of the William Reid Stakes to Caulfield may not be ideal for Baraqiel but it is the race the Leon and Troy Corstens and Will Larkin -trained sprinter has been set for. The William Reid Stakes (1200m) is traditionally run at Moonee Valley and winds up the...

Slipper favourite Chayan a Golden surprise packet

Three months ago, Chayan wasn’t considered a Golden Slipper prospect. In fact, co-trainer Annabel Archibald planned to put the filly in the paddock without giving her an official barrier trial. But a stock-standard jump out changed that thinking, and the experience...

Pakenham races market movers – 19/3/2026

We take a look at the market movers and best backed runners for each race at Pakenham on Thursday (19/3/2026) 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...

Unbeaten sprinter gains slot in $5 million Quokka

Unbeaten sprinter Smooth Chino has locked in a place in the $5 million Quokka after being chosen to represent the Unibet slot. Prepared by Indianna Weinert, the progressive gelding will contest the April 18 feature at Ascot in partnership with Unibet and Chief Racing,...