Horse Racing News

Melbourne Cup 2023 results, winner: Without A Fight, Mark Zahra claim $8 million feature race at Flemington

Without A Fight has taken out this year's Melbourne Cup, beating home the likes of Soulcombe and Sheraz to claim the coveted $8 million feature race at Flemington.

The Big Dance: Attractable takes out $3 million race at Royal Randwick

Attractable has taken out the second edition of The Big Dance, holding off pre-race favourite Cepheus to claim the $3million regional-focused race at Royal Randwick in Sydney.

Melbourne Cup 2023 betting preview, tips and form guide

Melbourne Cup 2023: Date, time, prize money, tickets, final field, barriers and betting odds

The one race that gets everybody talking is of course the Melbourne Cup, with a total of $8 million in prizemoney and millions of fans across the country tuning in for 'the race that stops the nation'. 

How to watch the horse racing at Randwick, Kembla Grange and Eagle Farm

The biggest day of the Australian Spring Carnival is here, with prestigious titles on the line at Royal Randwick, Kembla Grange, Eagle Farm, and of course, Flemington.

What time does the Melbourne Cup start in Queensland?

When does the Melbourne Cup start in Queensland (AEST)?

WATCH: Melbourne Cup horse-by-horse analysis

Who is Vauban? Bio, career and stats for Melbourne Cup favourite

It looks set to be an overseas raider at the top of the market for this year's Melbourne Cup, with standout French galloper Vauban coming into the race as favourite. 

How many Australian horses are in the 2023 Melbourne Cup?

Vauban and Gold Trip might be near the top of the market, but there are still some great local hopes in the 24-horse Melbourne Cup field field this year.

What time does the Melbourne Cup start?

The running of the time-honoured Melbourne Cup is finally here, with 24 of the best staying horses from around the globe set to descend upon Flemington Racecourse on Tuesday afternoon.

What channel is the Melbourne Cup on?

This year's Melbourne Cup promises to be another massive event for racing fans, with the $8 million feature at Flemington set to be run on Tuesday, November 7th. 

Mark Zahra explains surprise Gold Trip decision

Mark Zahra has explained the surprise decision to jump off reigning Melbourne Cup winner Gold Trip, with the jockey now set to ride talented galloper Without A Fight.

How many races are on Melbourne Cup day?

The most famous race in Australia will take place on Tuesday, with the running of the time-honoured Melbourne Cup locked in for another year at Flemington.

Melbourne Cup prize money 2023: How much does the winner earn?

Melbourne Cup season is officially upon us, with 24 of the best horses set to compete in the famous race on the first Tuesday of November. 

Melbourne Cup 2023: Why is Damien Oliver retiring?

One of the greatest careers in Australian racing is set to come to an end, with legendary jockey Damien Oliver retiring from the sport at the end of this year's spring carnival after 35 years in the saddle. 

Melbourne Cup live stream 2023: How to watch Australia's premier horse race

Australia's most prestigious horse race - the Melbourne Cup - will once again be held at Flemington on the first Tuesday in November.

Melbourne Cup 2023: Final field and barrier draw confirmed for big race

Things are heating up in the spring racing carnival, with all roads leading towards the $8 million Melbourne Cup on the first Tuesday of November.

The Big Dance 2023: Time, prize money, field

The Big Dance is back for 2023 after its inaugural running last year. A fresh addition to Melbourne Cup Day, Royal Randwick will host the $3 million regional-focused race.

What is The Big Dance?

The Big Dance will headline the action at Royal Randwick on Melbourne Cup Day in 2023.

Melbourne Cup jockeys 2023: Who is riding the favourites?

This year's Melbourne Cup promises to be one of the most exciting in recent memory, with some quality horses from across the globe competing and plenty of storylines heading into the race.

Melbourne Cup 2023 weather forecast: Will it rain at Flemington?

Melbourne Cup day has officially arrived, with the race that stops the nation scheduled for 3pm at the famous Flemington Racecourse.

Melbourne Cup 2023: Which trainer has the most runners?

Some of the country's best trainers will have multiple runners in Tuesday's Melbourne Cup - but can either Chris Waller or the Maher/Eustace stable take out a second edition of the race?

Riff Rocket wins the Derby in a photo from Apulia

Pre-race favourite Riff Rocket has taken out the 2023 Victoria Derby in a photo finish over Apulia.

Obamburamai wins $10 million Golden Eagle

This year's edition of the Golden Eagle is upon us, with some of the country's best four-year-olds duking it out for $10 million over 1500m at Rosehill in Sydney.

Victoria Derby 2023: When is it, how to watch, tickets, prize money, field, barrier draw, betting odds

One of Australia's most historic races will take place this Saturday, with the running of the time-honoured Victoria Derby set for the famous Flemington Racecourse. 

Golden Eagle 2023: When is it, how to watch, tickets, prize money, field, barrier draw, betting odds

Rosehill will host its biggest raceday of the spring carnival this Saturday, with the running of the fifth Golden Eagle slated to headline a massive day at the track.

Tips, odds, form guide and analysis for $10 million Golden Eagle

A star-studded field will contest this year's race, with the likes of Hawaii Five Oh and Amelia's Jewel at the forefront after impressive recent form, while talented runners Kovalica and Osipenko aren't far away. 

Romantic Warrior claims thrilling Cox Plate win in photo finish

Romantic Warrior has taken out this year's Cox Plate, beating Mr Brightside in a photo finish to claim the coveted $5 million event on Saturday afternoon.

Cox Plate 2023: When is it, how to watch, prize money, tickets, final field, barrier draw and betting odds

The 2023 edition of the Group 1 Cox Plate will be held on Saturday 28th October at Moonee Valley.

Cox Plate 2023 betting preview: Tips, odds, form guide and analysis for $5 million Group 1 race

A blockbuster field will contest the Cox Plate, with the likes of Alligator Blood and Mr Brightside continuing their impressive spring carnivals, while overseas standouts Romantic Warrior and Victoria Road will also be in action. 

Manikato Stakes 2023: When is it, how to watch, prize money, tickets, final field, barriers and betting odds

The 2023 edition of the Group 1 Manikato Stakes will be held on Saturday 28th October at Moonee Valley, with some of the most exciting sprinters in the country set to compete. 

Caulfield Cup 2023 results, winner: Without A Fight emerges victorious in $5 million race

Without A Fight has taken out this year's Caulfield Cup, beating home the likes of West Wind Blows and Gold Trip to claim the coveted $5 million event on Saturday afternoon.

Caulfield Cup 2023: Field, how to watch, prize money, odds

Caulfield will again host its biggest raceday of the year in October, with the running of the $5 million Caulfield Cup. 

Caulfield Cup 2023 betting preview

Some of the best middle-distance and staying horses from across the globe will compete in the $5 million Caulfield Cup, with Gold Trip and Montefilia both confirmed to run.

The Everest 2023 results, winner: Think About It takes out $20 million sprint race at Royal Randwick

Think About It has taken out this year's TAB Everest, beating home the likes of I Wish I Win and Private Eye to claim the coveted $20 million sprint race at Royal Randwick.

The Everest field confirmed as Giga Kick ruled out for spring

The Everest is less than a month away, with the $20 million sprint race at Randwick scheduled for October 14th.

The Everest 2023: When is it, how to watch, prize money, tickets, betting odds

The world's richest race on turf will return for another edition this October, with the running of the $20 million TAB Everest at Royal Randwick. 

The Everest 2023 betting preview: Tips, odds and analysis for $20 million race at Randwick

Think About It looks set to start the race as favourite and rightfully so, with the talented Joseph Pride-trained gelding winning 10 of 11 career starts, while the likes of I Wish I Win and Private Eye sit behind it in the market.

Caulfield Guineas 2023: When is it, how to watch, tickets, prize money, field, barrier draw, betting odds

The running of the $3 million Group 1 Turnbull Stakes will see some of the country's best three-year-olds take to Caulfield Racecourse in a high-profile set-weights event on October 14th. 

The case against backing the favourite in The Everest

Australia's biggest and richest racing event is set to be the closest yet, with the 2023 TAB Everest set to run on Saturday. 

'Always finds a way': Think About It primed for Everest tilt

Think About It looks set to enter Saturday's $20 million TAB Everest as the favourite - and it's hard to argue given the form shown by the talented five-year-old star this year.

Turnbull Stakes 2023 betting preview: Tips, odds and analysis for Group 1 race at Flemington

Cox Plate favourite Romantic Warrior will lead a jam-packed field on Saturday, with last year's Melbourne Cup winner in Gold Trip also set to feature in the $750,000 event. 

Turnbull Stakes 2023: When is it, how to watch, tickets, prize money, field, barrier draw, betting odds

October has finally arrived, which means spring racing is about to intensify over the course of the next month. 

Epsom Handicap 2023: When is it, how to watch, tickets, prize money, field, barrier draw, betting odds

Group 1 racing returns to Royal Randwick this weekend, with the running of the Group 1 Epsom Handicap scheduled for Saturday afternoon. 

Epsom Handicap 2023 betting preview: Tips, odds and analysis for Group 1 race at Randwick

Group 1 action returns to Randwick this weekend, with the running of the 1600m Epsom Handicap set to headline a huge day of racing at the track.

Moir Stakes 2023: When is it, how to watch, tickets, prize money, field, barrier draw, betting odds

Friday night racing returns to Moonee Valley this weekend, with the running of the Group 1 Moir Stakes set to headline a bumper night at the track. 

Golden Rose 2023: How to watch, prize money, field

Spring is well and truly underway, with the biggest names in racing returning to the track in preparations for the busiet time of the year. 

Golden Rose 2023 betting preview

Group 1 action returns to Rosehill this weekend, with the running of the 1400m Golden Rose set to headline a huge day of racing at the track.

Underwood Stakes 2023: How to watch, prize money, field

The spring racing carnival is heating up, with some of the best horses in the country primed for a breakout October and November period across both NSW and Victoria. 

Underwood Stakes 2023 betting preview

Group 1 racing returns to Caulfield this weekend, with the running of the 1800m Underwood Stakes set to headline a huge day of racing at the track.

James McDonald set to jump on The Everest favourite

The connections of reigning Everest champion Giga Kick have made a huge decision a month out from the $20 million race, with veteran jockey Craig Williams dumped in favour of the returning James McDonald.

The Shorts 2023 betting preview: Tips, odds and analysis for Everest lead-up race at Randwick

The lead-up to the $20 million TAB Everest continues this Saturday, with the running of the Group 2 Shorts at Royal Randwick set to feature a host of Australia's best sprinters.

Makybe Diva Stakes 2023 betting preview: Tips, odds and analysis for Group 1 race at Flemington

Group 1 racing returns to Flemington this weekend, with the running of the 1600m Makybe Diva Stakes set to headline a huge day of racing at the track.

Makybe Diva Stakes 2023: When is it, how to watch, tickets, prize money, field, barrier draw, betting odds

Chris Waller explains 'fitting' Nature Strip retirement

Nine-time Group 1 winner Nature Strip has been retired following a disappointing performance on Saturday.

Memsie Stakes 2023: When is it, how to watch, prize money, tickets, betting odds

The 2023 edition of the Group 1 Memsie Stakes will be held on Saturday 2nd September at Caulfield. 

When will Nature Strip race next? Star sprinter set to resume for Everest tilt

One of the best horses of the modern era has begun preparations for an Everest tilt, with star sprinter Nature Strip returning to the track for two trials in August. 

Winx Stakes 2023: When is it, how to watch, tickets, prize money, field, barrier draw, betting odds

Spring is around the corner and Sydney will kick their carnival off a little early with the running of the Group 1 Winx Stakes at Royal Randwick on August 19th. 

Jockey Dean Holland dies following race fall at Donald

Jockey Dean Holland has died after a fall in race one at Donald in western Victoria on Monday.

Anamoe retirement: Nine-time Group 1 winner retires to stud

Nine-time Group 1 winner Anamoe has retired to stud, ending a glittering career on the track.

I Wish I Win wins, Mr Brightside goes back-to-back

I Wish I Win has taken out the TJ Smith Stakes, while Mr Brightside has gone back-to-back in the Doncaster Mile in wet conditions at Randwick on Saturday.

Three-time G1 winning sensation Incentivise retired

Melbourne Cup runner-up and three-time Group 1 winning galloper, Incentivise, has been retired.

Golden Slipper 2023: Chris Waller-trained Shinzo triumphs in $5 million Rosehill spectacle

The 2023 Golden Slipper will take place on Saturday March 18th at Rosehill Gardens, with the country's best two-year-olds to feature in the historic Group 1 race. 

All-Star Mile 2023: Mr Brightside storms home to win $5 million fan-voted blockbuster

Australia's only fan-voted race, All-Star Mile, will return on March 18th at Moonee Valley Racecourse.

Anamoe continues strong start to autumn prep with G1 win

Anamoe has continued a strong start to his autumn preparation, taking out the Group 1 Chipping Norton Stakes at Royal Randwick.

‘Worst moment in my racing career’: Jockey Joseph Azzopardi banned after Perth Cup incident

Jockey Joseph Azzopardi has been suspended for six weeks after it was determined he was responsible for a collision which resulted in a horse having to be euthanised on the track.

Young jockey Megan Taylor tragically dies after a fall at race meeting

Megan Taylor, a young apprentice jockey, has tragically died after a fall at Ashburton Raceway in New Zealand.

Darren Weir escapes conviction over animal cruelty charges

Melbourne Cup-winning trainer Darren Weir has pleaded guilty to animal cruelty charges. 

Peter Moody apologises to jockey over heated spray

Peter Moody has been forced to apologise to Blaike McDougall, after a heated spray of the jockey's performances did the rounds over the weekend. 

Upsets galore on Champions Stakes Day at Flemington

It was not a good day for favourites at Flemington on Saturday, with upsets in all three Group 1 races on Champions Stakes Day. 

Star jockey James McDonald banned for eight meetings

Superstar jockey James McDonald has been suspended for eight meetings after he was handed a ban for "careless riding" on Oaks Day.

She's Extreme wins $1 million VRC Oaks

She's Extreme has won the $1 million VRC Oaks, beating home Pavitra and Queen Air. 

Melbourne Cup: Interpretation the only horse that fails to finish the race

Trainers Ciaron Maher and David Eustace had plenty to celebrate after their horse Gold Trip powered to victory in the ‘race that stops the nation’. However, another of their horses failed to finish.

Melbourne Cup result: Gold Trip storms home for convincing win

Gold Trip has powered home to win the Melbourne Cup by two lengths, holding off the likes of Emissary and the fast-finishing High Emocean.

Melbourne Cup 2022: When is it, how to watch, prize money, tickets, betting odds

The one race that gets everybody talking is of course the Melbourne Cup, with a total of $8 million in prizemoney and millions of fans across the country tuning in for 'the race that stops the nation'. 

Melbourne Cup 2022 betting guide

November is upon us and that means the Melbourne Cup is too, with the annual running of the $8 million 'race that stops a nation' set to take place on Tuesday, November 1st at Flemington Racecourse.

Lunar Flare scratched, Interpretation passed fit for Cup

The 2022 Melbourne Cup field has been cut to 22 runners on race morning after Lunar Flare was scratched after failing a vets check.

Darren Flindell: The voice of Sydney racing

Darren Flindell has privileged enough to call some of Sydney's most famous racing moments this century - and he was always destined for the commentary booth. 

Golden Eagle 2022 result: I Wish I Win claims $10million race at Rosehill

The fourth richest race on turf has been won by I Wish I Win after the gelding held off a strong challenge from Fangirl.

Victoria Derby 2022 result: Manzoice beats short-priced favourite in the Derby

Manzoice has sprung a shock at the spring racing carnival after beating the short-priced favourite Sharp N Smart on the line.

Victoria Derby 2022 betting guide: Tips, betting odds, field, barriers, how to watch

Flemington will host the precursor to the Melbourne Cup this Saturday, with the running of the $2 million Victoria Derby. 

Golden Eagle 2022 betting guide: Tips, betting odds, field

Melbourne Cup fancy Loft withdrawn from race

Loft, one of the highly fancied European raiders sent over for the Melbourne Cup, won't be running on Tuesday following a tendon issue.

Pablo's Pulse and the 500/1 win

The story of Pablo's Pulse and jockey Jamie De Belin who combined for an unforgettable, against-the-odds win in the 1987 Warwick Stakes.

Caulfield Cup winner Durston ruled out of Melbourne Cup

Caulfield Cup winner Durston has been ruled out of this year's Melbourne Cup, with a left hind leg injury surfacing during a mandatory pre-race scan.

Anamoe set to continue after Cox Plate victory

Cox Plate winner Anamoe will continue his spring preparation, with trainer James Cummings confirming the superstar will run in the Group 1 TAB Champions Stakes. 

Redemption: Anamoe wins the Cox Plate

Anamoe has triumphed in the 2022 edition of the Cox Plate, winning the famous weight-for-age race at Moonee Valley.

Cox Plate betting guide: Is this Anamoe's race to lose?

Moonee Valley will host its biggest raceday of the year this Saturday, with the running of the $5 million Cox Plate. 

Cox Plate 2022: What you need to know

Verry Elleegant owners announce mare's retirement

Champion mare Verry Elleegant has been retired after a decorated career which featured 11 Group 1 victories, owners have confirmed.

Emissary wins Geelong Cup ahead of Surefire

Emissary and Blake Shinn have taken out the Geelong Cup to potentially give the six-year-old gelding entry into the Melbourne Cup.

Geelong Cup into Melbourne Cup - is it a reliable form guide?

There are some big lead-up races to the Cup every year - but one lead-up race that doesn't garner as much attention at a mainstream level is the annual Geelong Cup.

Two-time Queen Elizabeth Stakes winner Addeybb retires

Two-time Queen Elizabeth Stakes winner Addeybb has retired, finishing with a Group 2 victory in France.

Durston creates history after winning the Caulfield Cup

Durston has become the first emergency ever to win the Caulfield Cup, after only being added to the field late on when trainer John O’Shea withdrew Maximal from the race due to a rain-affected track.

Huge upset in The Everest as overwhelming favourite Nature Strip beaten

Giga Kick came from the clouds to snatch victory and maintain his unbeaten record in Melbourne, finishing just ahead of Private Eye and Mazu.

The Everest 2022 betting guide: Can anyone beat Nature Strip?

Randwick will host its biggest raceday of the year this Saturday, with the running of the $15 million TAB Everest. 

Caulfied Cup 2022 betting guide

Caulfield will host its biggest raceday of the year this Saturday, with the running of the $5 million Caulfield Cup. 

Caulfield Cup 2022: When is it, how to watch, prize money, tickets, final field, barriers and betting odds

Why is The Everest not classed as a Group 1?

Despite becoming arguably the biggest and most talked about race of the year, The Everest is still not classed as a Group 1. 

The Everest 2022: When is it, how to watch, prize money, tickets, full field, barriers and betting odds

The Everest 2022 barrier draw: Nature Strip draws widest gate for $15 million sprint race

Nature Strip has drawn the widest barrier for this year's TAB Everest, as the champion sprinter looks to defend his crown. 

McDonald rides two Group 1 winners at Caulfield

Caulfield Racecourse hosted three Group 1 races on Saturday as spring racing begins to hit its straps.

Four races called off at Randwick

The east coast’s big wet has claimed the remainder of the Randwick race meeting on Saturday following jockey concerns during race six.

'Super mum': Winx welcomes first foal

Legendary race mare Winx welcomed her first filly foal in the early hours of Saturday morning.

Caulfield Guineas 2022: Tips, odds, field

Group 1 racing returns to Caulfield on Saturday October 8th, with the running of the $3 million Caulfield Guineas.

The new-look TAB app is a true game-changer for punters

TAB has been at the forefront of the betting industry here in Australia for decades - and their new-look app will make sure that doesn't change.

Top Ranked and Ellsberg share the honours in Epsom dead heat

Epsom Handicap: Top Ranked and Ellsberg share the honours in a dead heat

TAB Epsom Handicap betting guide 2022

Group 1 racing returns to Royal Randwick on Saturday October 1st, with the running of the $1.5 million TAB Epsom Handicap. 

Verry Elleegant's Arc dream on life support

Verry Elleegant will miss out on a spot in the Prix de l‘Arc de Triomphe, after connections opted not to make a supplementary entry for the champion mare. 

Underwood Stakes: Will anyone topple Zaaki in small field?

Golden Rose: Can anyone beat In Secret?

Group 1 racing will head to Rosehill Gardens on Saturday 24th September, with the running of the $1 million Golden Rose.

Verry Elleegant makes shock late-entry into Prix l'Arc de Triomphe

The New Zealand-born, Australian-trained mare will get the chance to test herself against the best the world has to offer.

George Main Stakes 2022: When is it, how to watch, tickets, prize money, betting odds

Sydney will officially kick off their Everest Carnival on Saturday 17th September, with the running of the Group 1 George Main Stakes at Royal Randwick. 

Western Australia announce new $4 million slot-holder race

Western Australia have followed in the footsteps of the eastern states, announcing the introduction of a new $4 million slot-holder thoroughbred race for next year. 

Paul Snowden hoping to surpass Chris Waller's Everest record with Mazu

Mazu is one of the most exciting horses heading into the spring carnival, and trainer Paul Snowden is hoping he has what it takes to take out the $15 million TAB Everest.

Nature Strip getting 'better with age' ahead of Everest defence

Like a fine wine, Nature Strip is only getting better with age - and that could spell disaster for his Everest rivals this spring.

Dream still alive for Verry Elleegant after improved effort

Melbourne Cup winner Verry Elleegant has finished a gallant third in her second run in France, with dreams of a spot in next month's Prix l'Arc de Triomphe still alive. 

Makybe Diva Stakes 2022: When is it, how to watch, tickets, prizemoney, betting odds

Robbie Dolan to perform 'The Horses' on Cox Plate day

Multi-talented jockey Robbie Dolan will perform iconic Aussie anthem 'The Horses' on Cox Plate day this year.

Birdsville Races 2022: What you need to know

The iconic Birdsville Races are quickly approaching, with thousands of spectators set to make the trip to regional Queensland.

Verry Elleegant finishes last in French debut

Melbourne Cup winner Verry Elleegant has failed to beat a runner home in her French debut, running last in the Group 1 Prix Jean Romanet on Sunday night.

Winx Stakes 2022: When is it, how to watch, tickets, prizemoney, betting odds

Spring is around the corner and Sydney will kick their carnival off a little early with the running of the Group 1 Winx Stakes at Royal Randwick on August 20th. 

Frankie Dettori confirmed to ride Verry Elleegant

V'landys takes aim at NSW Government over scheduling conflict

Peter V'landys has taken aim at the NSW Government, with reports circling that The Everest could be part of major scheduling conflict later this year.

Incentivise ruled out of Spring Carnival

Melbourne Cup favourite and multiple-time Group 1 winner Incentivise has been ruled out of the Spring Carnival.

'Breathtaking': Nature Strip romps to victory at Royal Ascot

Nature Strip has proven he can beat the world's best, blowing away the field at Royal Ascot on Wednesday morning in the King Stand Stakes.

Who won the Belmont Stakes in 2022? Full results, order of finish

The Sporting News tracked live race updates and highlights for the 2022 Belmont Stakes. Follow below for complete results.

Belmont Stakes post positions: Full draw & odds for the 2022 Triple Crown race

The eight-horse field for the 2022 Belmont Stakes has been set. Find out who is on the rail and which horse has the outer lane for the final Triple Crown race.

Fillies in the Belmont Stakes: Nest has a shot at accomplishing a rare feat

Sporting News has you covered on the history of fillies in the Belmont Stakes.

Preakness Stakes post positions: Full draw & odds for the 2022 Triple Crown race

The Preakness Stakes draw for 2022 is in. The Sporting News has the latest information about which racehorses are running from which gate and how that impacts their betting odds.

How many fillies have won the Preakness Stakes? Secret Oath looks to join exclusive company in 2022

Only a handful of fillies have won the Preakness Stake during its 100-plus year history. Secret Oath is hoping to become the latest.

Preakness Stakes winners: A complete list of all-time race champions, records, Triple Crown horses

Here is everything you need to know about horses who have won the Preakness Stakes, as well as Triple Crown winners and other notable Preakness Stakes records.

Why jockey Sonny Leon is serving a suspension for careless riding days after stunning Kentucky Derby win

It is Leon's fifth suspension since September 2021. He has missed out on 32 race days as a result.

Verry Elleegant headed to France after shock Waller split

Superstar racehorse Verry Elleegant will head to France, ending a lengthy relationship with trainer Chris Waller. 

Why Kentucky Derby winner Rich Strike bit another horse after the race

Rich Strike went after a pony and its outrider following his Kentucky Derby win. There's a simple reason that he did that.

Michael Poy suspended for two months following embarrassing error

Young jockey Michael Poy has been suspended following an embarrassing error during on Monday. 

Queensland-based jockey Ashley Butler victim of 'coward punch' assault

Horses to win Kentucky Derby and Preakness: Rich Strike has chance to join exclusive company

Should Rich Strike be entered into the Preakness Stakes, he would have a chance to claim two-thirds of the Triple Crown and join exclusive company.

Who is Sonny Leon? Jockey notches shocking victory at Kentucky Derby with 80-1 Rich Strike

Leon earned his first victory at the Kentucky Derby in shocking fashion, leading 80-1 long shot Rich Strike to victory with a last-second surge to the wire.

Biggest upsets in Kentucky Derby history: Rich Strike joins list of long-shot winners

Rich Strike was the longest shot in the 2022 Kentucky Derby field. Where does the horse rank all time among upset winners?

Shock $81 outsider wins the Kentucky Derby

The Sporting News tracked live race updates and highlights for the 2022 Kentucky Derby. Follow along for complete results from Saturday's race.

Kentucky Derby winners: A complete list of all-time race champions, records, Triple Crown horses

Here is a list of Kentucky Derby winners, every Triple Crown champion in history and other records from the "Run for the Roses" at Churchill Downs.

Kentucky Derby payout breakdown: How much prize money will the winner get in 2022?

What's on the line at this year's event? Here is the full breakdown of the 2022 Kentucky Derby purse.

Who will win the Kentucky Derby? Horses, odds, expert picks & more for 2022 Triple Crown race

Mo Dongeal, Zendon and Messier are among the best horses to bet at the 2022 Kentucky Derby. Here's why.

High drama in Grand Annual to round out Bool carnival

After two action-packed days, the final day of the Warrnambool Carnival didn't disappoint with the running of the Grand Annual and Warrnambool Cup in front of a packed house. 

Warrnambool Wrap: Frankie Pinot takes out Wangoom Handicap

After local trainer Symon Wilde dominated on the opening day of the Warrnambool carnival, Day 2 saw another stacked card headlined by the 1200m Wangoom Handicap. 

Warrnambool Wrap Day 1: Symon runs Wilde with five winners

Warrnambool-based trainer Symon Wilde has produced an impressive five winners on the opening day of the carnival, including the feature Brierly Steeplechase. 

Cox Plate winner State of Rest returns to action with Group 1 triumph in France

Cox Plate winner State of Rest has returned to action in style, taking out the Group 1 Prix Ganay in France in the early hours of Monday morning (AEST).

Nature Strip locked in for Everest defence

The current equal-best racehorse in the world, Nature Strip, has been confirmed for this year's Everest.

Verry Elleegant ruled out of Arc, Ascot door left open

Trainer Chris Waller has ruled out taking Verry Elleegant to Europe to contest the 2022 Prix de l'Arc de Triomphe in early October, but says his star mare could still head abroad later in the spring.

All Aged Stakes Day 2022: Date, time, schedule, how to watch, tickets, betting odds, prizemoney, past winners

Sydney's Autumn Racing Carnival will culminate on April 16th, with All Aged Stakes Day to be held at Royal Randwick.

Cascadian wins second career Group 1 in impressive All Aged Stakes triumph

Cascadian has won just his second Group 1 from 21 attempts, taking out the $600,000 All Aged Stakes in impressive fashion at Royal Randwick.

Nature Strip rated equal best in the world in latest racehorse rankings

Superstar sprinter Nature Strip has been rated the equal best horse in the world as part of the latest Longines World's Best Racehorse Rankings.

Rawiller's fine reduced, ban remains two weeks

Leading jockey Nash Rawiller has had his fine reduced by Racing NSW, but will still facing a two-week ban for his ride on Think It Over in the $4 million Queen Elizabeth Stakes.

All systems go for Nature Strip ahead of Royal Ascot debut

It's all systems go for Australia's leading sprinter Nature Strip, who will head to Royal Ascot in June to compete in the King's Stand.

Grand National result: Noble Yeats wins

Amateur Sam Waley-Cohen won the Grand National in his last ever ride before retirement while 15/2 favourite Rachel Blackmore crossed the line in second.

Think It Over wins star-studded Queen Elizabeth Stakes after brilliant Nash Rawiller ride

The Championships Day 2: Date, time, schedule, how to watch, tickets, betting odds, prizemoney, past winners

The Championships will take place over two Saturdays this April, with the best horses in the country to descend on Royal Randwick. 

Grand National 2022: What is the prize money? Where is it held?

The most famous horse race in the United Kingdom takes place on April 9. Here are all the key details, including prize money, location and favourites, for the 2022 Grand National.

Racing's Rising Stars: Duais' Caulfield Cup run long forgotten after stellar Autumn Carnival

Duais has been the talk of the town in recent weeks - and that is only set to intensify after the three-time Group 1 winner was confirmed for the $4 million Queen Elizabeth Stakes. 

Star-studded Queen Elizabeth Stakes field confirmed at barrier draw

Verry Elleegant, Anamoe and Zaaki have all been confirmed for the $4 million Queen Elizabeth Stakes, completing a star-studded lineup at Tuesday morning's barrier draw.

The Championships Day 1: Date, time, schedule, how to watch, tickets, betting odds, prizemoney, past winners

The Championships will take place over two Saturdays this April, with the best horses in the country to descend on Royal Randwick. 

Mr Brightside comes out of his cage to claim $3 million Group 1 Doncaster Mile

Mr Brightside has claimed its first Group 1 victory, winning the $3 million Doncaster Mile at Royal Randwick on Saturday.

Nature Strip levels Chautauqua following breathtaking TJ Smith Stakes victory

Nature Strip has won the $2.5 million Group 1 TJ Smith Stakes in a canter, equalling the great Chautauqua with its third victory in the race. 

The Championships Day 1: All the best heavy-track specialists

Royal Randwick is set to host three massive weekends of racing - and it will all start this Saturday with Day 1 of The Championships.

Racing's Rising Stars: Where has cult hero Shelby Sixtysix come from?

It has been the fairytale story of Sydney's Autumn Racing Carnival - where on earth has Shelby Sixtysix come from?

The Championships Day 1: Preview, analysis and tips

The first day of The Championships takes place on Saturday April 2nd, with a stack of Group 1 racing on the card.

Racing's Rising Stars: Hitotsu

After three starts in its two-year-old season, Hitotsu was struggling for results - and now, it's among the best three-year-old horses in Australia.

Three-time Group 1 placegetter Libertini dies

Three-time Group 1 placegetter Libertini has died, following a heart attack during trackwork on Tuesday morning. 

Stakes Day 2022: Postponed, date, time, schedule, results, how to watch, betting odds, prizemoney, past winners

The final day at Rosehill Gardens for the Sydney Autumn Racing Carnival takes place on Saturday March 26th. 

Duais bolts in to win Group 1 Tancred Stakes

Pre-race favourite Duais has bolted in to win the $1.5 million Tancred Stakes, claiming its third Group 1 in the process.

Stakes day abandoned at Rosehill due to poor conditions

Stakes Day has been abandoned after just three races, with the running of two Group 1s now up in the air.

Leading jockey Jamie Kah reflects on AirBnB drama

Leading jockey Jamie Kah has reflected on the AirBnB drama that saw her miss the entire Spring carnival - and she believes she is a better place now because of it.

Fairytale run continues as Shelby Sixtysix confirmed for TJ Smith

The story of the Autumn carnival is set to continue, with Shelby Sixtysix confirmed for the upcoming TJ Smith Stakes.

Fireburn takes out Golden Slipper after brilliant Brenton Avdulla ride

Pre-race favourite Zaaki dominates in $5 million All Star Mile

All-Star Mile 2022: Date, time, schedule, how to watch, tickets final field, barriers, betting odds, prizemoney, past winners

Australia's only fan-voted race, All-Star Mile, will return on March 19th at Flemington Racecourse.

Golden Slipper 2022: Date, time, schedule, how to watch, tickets betting odds, prizemoney, past winners

The 2022 Golden Slipper will take place on Saturday March 19th at Rosehill Gardens, with the country's best two-year-olds to feature in the historic Group 1 race. 

William Pike explains biggest challenges in move to Sydney

Star jockey William Pike has admitted his move from Western Australia to NSW has been tough, but is looking forward to a big few weeks during Sydney's autumn carnival.

All-Star Mile field and barriers confirmed as favourite Zaaki draws the carpark

Fans and connections of All-Star Mile favourite Zaaki have been dealt a tough blow just days out from the race, drawing the widest gate ahead of the $5 million race at Flemington.

Golden Slipper barrier draw: Coolangatta draws wide, fellow chances to come from favourable gates

Golden Slipper favourite Coolangatta will have to overcome a wide gate in the blockbuster $5 million race, with the Ciaron Maher-trained filly drawing barrier 14 on Tuesday. 

$126 shot Roch 'N' Horse takes out Newmarket in massive boilover

Group 1 winner Gytrash retired after latest injury setback

10-time winning sprinter Gytrash has been retired after failing to overcome the latest niggle suffered an injury riddled career.

Form analyst Warren Huntly tips the entire card at Kilmore

Form analyst Warren Huntly has done the unthinkable, tipping the entire card correctly during Thursday's meeting at Kilmore.

Fairytale gone wrong for Shane-Warned trained horse

The fairytale had come undone for Sacred Oath during an Ipswich maiden on Wednesday afternoon - the horse part-owned by the late Shane Warne. 

Randwick Guineas Day 2022: Date, time, schedule, betting odds, prizemoney, past winners

The 2022 Randwick Guineas will take place on Saturday March 5th at Royal Randwick, with some of the country's best horses set to feature in the Group 1 race.

Verry Elleegant claims 11th Group 1 with gutsy Chipping Norton win

Verry Elleegant has claimed an 11th Group 1 victory with a typically brave performance in the Chipping Norton Stakes on Saturday.

Verry Elleegant poised to bounce back as drenched Randwick braces for more rain

Home Affairs holds off Nature Strip after favourite misses the jump

Sydney to host new $2 million race on Melbourne Cup day

Royal Randwick is set to steal some of the attention away from Flemington on Melbourne Cup day this year, with Racing NSW announcing a new multi-million dollar race. 

William Pike headed to Sydney amid WA vaccine mandate

Chris Caserta dies, aged 26

Queensland Police have confirmed that jockey Chris Caserta is presumed dead, after the 26-year-old went missing after a late-night swim on the Gold Coast.

Glen Boss announces retirement

Champion jockey Glen Boss has announced he will retire, ending a stellar career in the saddle.

The best of The Racing League's trainers' chances on Ballarat Cup Day

No runners this weekend for The Racing League before things hot up next week - but there's no reason we can't find a winner.

How punters bought a share of a Melbourne Cup contender for just $200

Spanish Mission sold to Australian owners

Mackinnon Stakes Day 2021: Live results, race schedule, how to watch

The Melbourne Spring Racing carnival finishes up this weekend with the Mackinnon Stakes Day

Zaaki wins Mackinnon Stakes

The best of The Racing League's trainers' horses on Mackinnon Stakes Day

Everything you need to know about Oaks Day 2021

The Melbourne Spring Racing carnival continues with Oaks Day - known as 'Ladies Day' in its traditional slot on the Thursday after the Melbourne Cup.