Racing News
Hucklebuck claims 2014 Emirates Stakes on final day of Flemington Carnival
A strong crowd of 70,051 attended Emirates Stakes Day, bringing to a close another memorable Melbourne Cup Carnival highlighted by Germany’s first win in …
Set Square scores classy 2014 Crown Oaks victory at Flemington
Flemington was full of colour and excitement today for Crown Oaks Day with 64,430 fashionable racegoers enjoying the Melbourne Cup Carnival’s Ladies Day. In …
100,794 people witness Protectionist win 2014 Melbourne Cup at Flemington
The Melbourne Cup Carnival’s hallmark event, the Emirates Melbourne Cup, attracted 100,794 racegoers to Flemington today to celebrate the ‘race that stops …
Signoff signing in for the 2014 Melbourne Cup
by Peter Morganti. By the time 3pm comes around next Tuesday, Signoff’s racing days will still be short of being eleven months long. The Darren Weir trained …
Too late he cried as he waved his tired hooves
If the Victoria Derby was run over 2200m then Firehouse Rock would have given us owners the exhilaration of a lifetime on Saturday. But it wasn’t to be, …
Kingsley’s tough winning day at 2014 Horsham Cup
by Peter Morganti. Kingsley & Evelyn Peach raced many horses together for decades, probably hundreds. The Macarthur couple rarely missed the opportunity to …
Promising 3yo Preferment wins 2014 AAMI Victoria Derby at Flemington
A 90,244 strong crowd flocked to Melbourne’s Flemington Racecourse today to witness New Zealand’s Preferment win the 2014 AAMI Victoria Derby in …
Big crowd expected at Flemington for 2014 AAMI Victoria Derby Day
The smell of spring is well and truly in the air when Derby Day comes around and the Victoria Racing Club (VRC) will commence the fabulous four-day Melbourne …