Roger James confident as Orchestral aims for Empire Rose Stakes win at Derby Day.

New Zealand is guaranteed to have three representatives in next Tuesday’s Melbourne Cup.

Abandonment marks another setback for racing, but top fillies may clash at 1000 Guineas.

Co-trainer Bergerson confident after training adjustments for Captured By Love's start.

Stephen Marsh: 'I can see my fillies sitting just in behind them and charging late.'

Jolimont, with strong form, is Donnelly's best hope for victory at Alexandra Park tonight.

The wild rollercoaster ride of elite level racing was perfectly summed up by one horse.

Australia’s richest race has become New Zealand racing’s Battle of the Giants.

Pike is aiming for spring success at Ellerslie with Val Di Zoldo in the R75 1600m.

“It is definitely easier the second time around,” says Mark Chittick.

Two New Zealand horses have drawn barriers linked to past Everest victories since 2017.

Snazzytavi benefited from a great ride on Saturday.

NZ Derby winner in a different situation to the last time she crossed the ditch.

Trainer Mark Walker admits favourite Campionessa’s preparation has been less than ideal.

Drawn well, Snazzytavi would have been one of the horses to beat.

Pairing for Livamol Classic target back-to-back Group 1 wins.

'All we need now is a decent draw,' says Peter Moody as he eyes victory at Randwick.

'She had had a tricky spring, she was very delicate for much of it,' says Roger James.

Sometimes the dominoes just don’t fall your way.

Late dash seals victory in Group 1 race with the upcoming Livamol the next goal.

“The race being here has to help her,” says Mark Walker.

The Arrowfield Stud Plate looks the same but in reality could be very different.

OPINION: It is annoying and frustrating, and everybody knows it isn't good enough.

David Ellis: 'We think she can race well this weekend.'

Mark Oulaghan has been gifted the last piece to the puzzle as he chases a remarkable feat.

The magnificent sprinting mare won the supreme title.

'Our target is now either late summer or even autumn,' trainer Ken Kelso confirmed.

The mare has become the people’s champion of Australasian racing.

Aegon, Belardi and Yaldi are all set for strong runs in Australia.

“He will be trotted up and have his knee injected with a solution."

Submissions close on September 6 and NZTR had already received over 60 last week.

'She obviously has class so I think she will be in the finish.'

'I am not worried about the track, he handles any sort of going and has won on heavy.'

“He was awesome, he settled beautifully."

Alabama Lass, with a 3kg advantage, could flip the TAB market to start as favourite.

Punters should tread carefully with Crocetti.

Bellatrix Star heads to Australia for a Group 3 campaign.

Former top jockey Innes praises Wong: "She could end up being a superstar."

Trainer Roger James celebrates major house awards while preparing Melbourne Cup contender.

Mick on Monday: The boys and girls of summer have been reminding us of their talents.

Trainer Danny Walker: 'He is ready to go.'

Warren Kennedy goes into today's final meeting of the season 15 wins clear.

Kennedy wins NZ jockey’s title, McNab concedes.

Thoroughbred racing has been through an incredible season.

McNab trails Kennedy by nine wins in NZ jockey's premiership race.

A crippling interest bill is threatening to cut into the future of the code.

Racing code has new broadcast plan

Ken Kelso says Matamata mare has come back 'huge'.

Michael McNab’s chances of defending the jockey’s premiership title are eroding.

Premiership king Michael McNab returns following a spectacular race fall.

Wexford Stables hope Highlighter will continue their good run after Winexpress' victory.

Race fall disrupts McNab's title defence; Kennedy rides at four meets.

'I am pretty sore but I know it could have been a lot worse,' says McNab.

It might be a case of high input producing maximum output for Little Bit Of Love

'If they got paid more maybe we can lure more here from overseas.'

McNab steals lead on Kennedy

OPINION: HRNZ has found the right leader at the most important time in its history.

Molly Bloom will be looking to make it third time lucky.

The biggest season of Stephen Marsh’s career has also been the bravest.

Imperatriz could go for an estimated price of between A$4 million and A$7 million.

Dave O’Sullivan, a legend of NZ horse racing who beat the best in the world, has died.

Merlin did something even more special last night. He won hearts.

Friday's racing has been set up for some great do-or-die early drama.

And that is before she even races in the A$1 million William Reid Stakes.

Trainer Shaune Ritchie may have to go to Sydney to see if he has a Melbourne Cup horse.

Added advantage: Bosson at 57kg means not hauling extra lead.

Winning would be a bonus when Old Town Road resumes at Alexandra Park tonight.

The pair trained Orchestral to destory her rivals in the $1million Trackside Derby.

Bosson is fresh back from riding Imperatriz to win the Lightning Stakes in Melbourne.

Winning has bought Molly Bloom the luxury of certainty this week.

The trio are not just racing for individual glory, but to put a stamp on their crop.

"But the more I thought about it the more comfortable I am,” Elliot says.

The superstar filly will stay in New Zealand for the rest of the season.

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An ace rider steps in to help trainers.

'I was nervous coming here today,' said the man who rode to victory in two $1m races.

Five seconds of Legarto magic yesterday confirmed what the new Ellerslie is going to be.

It comes after the jockey rode Dragon Leap’s stablemate Waitak to a spectacular victory.