Horse Racing

Harry Perks’ breeding dynasty continued to show endless stamina as Goldrush Guru claimed the South Australian’s third Group 1 Victoria Derby (2500m) at Flemington on Saturday.

English raider Lake Forest had to survive a protest but pulled off another successful William Haggas ambush on Australian soil by swooping to victory in the $10 million Golden Eagle.

Stewards have been forced to take action after the independent panel inspected the scan.

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‘Forget the event aspect, from a pure racing point of view, it’s quality with a capital Q.’

Racing Victoria veterinarians are making the call, but not everyone agrees.

Six famous words have always been associated with the race. Bruce McAvaney says they are ‘no longer’ true.

The foreign raiders that are in the hunt to claim the coveted $10 million prize purse aren't here to mess around. I will give you the inside running on my picks.

The champion seven-year-old had stormed into favouritism in recent days but has now been ruled out.

One of the favourites for the race that stops the nation is in doubt.

The horse’s connections are ‘extremely disappointed’ after learning the news.

The 34-year-old will compete in two $8m races in the space of four days - on both sides of the globe.

Via Sistina has cruised home in a record-breaking Cox Plate run, dominating the field to win the historic race by eight lengths. 

‘That was pretty hard to swallow, and it took a while to watch the replay.’

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