News

Three Group 1 races made Saturday’s Caulfield card the best we’ve seen so far in 2025. The quality of racing on show lived up to the hype.

As we close in on the heart of the autumn schedule, there is plenty happening across Australian horse racing with lots to be discussed.

The big race at Flemington on Saturday saw a $26 roughie winner as Skybird produced a shock result for punters with a $21 roughie in second.

The big names are back in trial action and the targets are being announced for the upcoming Group 1 races that make up the autumn action.

Cranbourne was home to Robertson since he came over from New Zealand in the 1980s and gained a reputation as an encyclopedia of the sport.

There were two lots that were sold this week at the Karaka Yearling Sales for more than a million NZD with Chris Waller taking the top lot.

It was an excellent afternoon at Sunshine Coast for young apprentice hoop Bailey Wheeler who left the track with a treble in his back pocket.

Bella Nipotina was in action plenty of times during the course of 2024 so she is getting an easy time of things and will miss the autumn.

Friday was an emotional evening at Gold Coast as Tommy Berry saluted in the Magic Millions to win the trophy named in honour of his brother.

We share our predictions as the Hurricanes and Sixers prepare to fight for a spot in the BBL grand final at Ninja Stadium this Tuesday.