Horse Racing News
BY any measurement, with 40 Group 1 wins, Craig Newitt has been a successful jockey, but even he’s taken aback about where he now sits in the annals o...
09 Mar 2026 - Sportingbase
MARK Zahra has spent the Melbourne Festival Of Racing carnival watching races from the couch, so he can’t count down the minutes quickly enough in the...
06 Mar 2026 - Sportingbase
RISING star Observer stretched his winning sequence to four with his win in the Australian Guineas as he secured his future at stud with a Group 1 win...
01 Mar 2026 - Sportingbase
CIARON Maher is an astute observer of horses and his assessment of his star three-year-old colt Observer during the week would have sent shivers down ...
27 Feb 2026 - Sportingbase
IT’S been 16 years since a Victorian-trained horse has won a Golden Slipper Stakes, but there’s a sense of confidence among Melbourne trainers that th...
23 Feb 2026 - Sportingbase
TENTRYIS assumed the mantle of Australia’s best sprinter when he produced a scintillating finish to win the Black Caviar Lightning, but whether he sta...
16 Feb 2026 - Sportingbase
IT’S the old star taking on the youngsters when Giga Kick takes on a quintet of smart three-year-olds headed by Tentryis in the Black Caviar Lightning...
13 Feb 2026 - Sportingbase
In what was the run of the day, one of Australia’s better gallopers Tom Kitten signified he’s back as a force for the 2026 Autumn carnival with a spec...
09 Feb 2026 - Sportingbase
RISE At Dawn gets his best opportunity to break an almost year-long drought when he steps out in the G3 MRC Foundation Cup (1600m) at Caulfield on Sat...
06 Feb 2026 - Sportingbase