Good each-way value, rather than any good things looks the order of proceedings at Ellerslie today.

Lisa Latta will be looking for a positive response at Trentham today from Manhattan Street after the colt's failure in Melbourne.

With Bella Gioia likely to head instead to Monday's $100,000 Sarten Memorial, tomorrow's Dunstan Feeds Soliloquy Stakes at Ellerslie will change face.

For not the first time in his eventful life, Jimmy "The Pumper" Cassidy finds himself standing alone.

NSW trainer Kris Lees is happy for Queen Elizabeth Stakes winner Lucia Valentina to fly under the radar as he prepares the Kiwi-bred mare.

Sydney-based Kiwi jockey James McDonald hopes to make a meal of the Melbourne majors this spring.

The prince of pacing is now red hot to do what only the greatest have done before.

Champion trotter Monbet is back but not to his best.

Cambridge galloper Sacred Elixir had his first look around Moonee Valley yesterday morning.

Former leading New Zealand jockey Michael Walker will ride Kawi in Australia.

If you walked on to a Melbourne racecourse looking for an ex jumps jockey and former dirt bike rider who might have just won a Caulfield Cup you wouldn't give Ciaron Maher a second glance.

Cambridge filly Eleonora shortened from $11 to $6.50 for the Crown Oaks at Flemington on November 3 after one of the easiest wins of the day at Caulfield on Saturday.

Hairi Marzuki repaid the faith showed in him by his employer Stephen Marsh when he guided the stable runner Thee Auld Floozie to victory at Rotorua.

English trainer Charlie Appleby says he's excited, rather than nervous, ahead of his first Australian runner at Caulfield today.

The $5.20 the TAB has offered around Scapolo (No 1, R7) at Rotorua today looks the best value we are going to get this weekend.

Champion driver Maurice McKendry isn't sure whether Hughie Green is right back to his best.

Jockeys Damien Oliver and Nick Hall will today have absolutely differing mental attitudes as they approach tomorrow's A$3 million Caulfield Cup.

A humble NSW Premier Mike Baird has performed an extraordinary backflip on his greyhound racing ban.

This was a mating made for Caulfield Cup week.

Lightly tried five-year-old Nelson Park is expected to give a bold account of himself when he kicks off his spring campaign at Ruakaka today.

Trainer Graeme Sanders will watch New Zealand Oaks winner Fanatic work in Melbourne this morning before confirming a start for the

Less than a month from the race every Cantabrian wants to win most, Chapman has been forced to pull his pride and joy Locharburn out of NZ Trotting Cup.

Trainer Tony Pike is a long way from devastated after well-fancied Sacred Elixir was beaten into eighth in Saturday's Caulfield Guineas.

The huge crowd at Caulfield on Saturday - mostly there for one reason - had nothing but affection for Winx.

So you think running three horses for a A$600,000 stake is easy. Wrong. It's just about as difficult as it gets - for the jockeys anyway.

The man who knows Lazarus best finds it remarkable the superstar pacer is so short for tonight's $40,000 Canterbury Classic at Addington.

Even rival horseman Murray Baker believes Sacred Elixir can win tomorrow's A$1 million Caulfield Guineas.

A major newspaper in Melbourne on Tuesday asked UBet's Gerard Daffy what he thought of the chances of Sacred Elixir in Saturday's A$1 million Caulfield Guineas.

When it comes to Monbet even the smallest setback has a significant ripple effect.

Star sprinter-miler Turn Me Loose is likely to resume in Melbourne next weekend.