With two second placings to Winx to his credit, Happy Clapper’s trainer Pat Webster won’t mind another behind the great mare in the Cox Plate.

Imposing Lass has an opportunity to give the Baker family some consolation with her sister Bonneval’s Melbourne Cup plans scrapped.

Kerrin McEvoy has two Melbourne Cups, a Caulfield Cup and a Golden Slipper but will be chasing a first Cox Plate win on Folkswood against champion Winx.

A good performance in the Moonee Valley Cup will confirm plans for nine-year-old Who Shot Thebarman to run in his fourth Melbourne Cup.

Trainer Matt Dunn has been patient getting Red Bowers back to city racing and is hoping it pays off at Doomben.

It’s been wet overnight in Sydney resulting in a heavy track at tonight’s Canterbury 8 race card. Our main man Richie’s two best bets come up early in the program with his value of the night a little later being in the seventh. Check out Richie’s full preview here.

Our main man Richie has laid out his thoughts in a full preview for tomorrow’s Randwick meeting. The rain around makes it tricky but Richie is full of confidence.

Blake Shinn will ride Humidor for the first time when the Australian Cup and Makybe Diva Stakes winner contests the Cox Plate.

Winx will have eight rivals against her in a bid for a third Cox Plate win.

Trainer Chris Waller is not over-analysing as he prepares champion Winx for her shot at a third Cox Plate win at Moonee Valley

Sydney’s leading trainer is rewarding Lee Magorrian with opportunities after the Irish-born apprentice’s Lee Magorrian successful start to the season.

Dwayne Dunn says it was important for Dean Yendall to get a handle on Royal Symphony for the Cox Plate by riding him in trackwork at Moonee Valley.

The Manikato Stakes is held on the eve of the Cox Plate and will showcase 11 of the best sprinters including 2015 winner Chautauqua.

The Cox Plate has attracted champion racehorses since it was first run in 1922 and this year is no exception, with Winx chasing her third win in the race.

Group One-winning mare English is better equipped to handle a Melbourne campaign a year on from her first trip south says co-trainer Adrian Bott.

Gailo Chop heads into his second attempt at the Cox Plate as a last-start Group One winner of the Caulfield Stakes but faces a formidable opponent in Winx.

Desleigh Forster hopes to give one of her loyal staff a winning farewell present with Too Good To Refuse at Doomben.

Seaburge has been given a last-minute call up for the Cox Plate in a bid to emulate Boom Time’s Caulfield Cup win.

The Mike Moroney-trained Vengeur Masque has been given a 0.5kg penalty for the Melbourne Cup

The big races are here but backing a winner at Hawkesbury today and you get paid with the same currency as the Melbourne Cup.
Check out Richie’s thoughts on the eight race card.

Kerrin McEvoy has partnered his Melbourne Cup mount Red Cardinal for the first time in a track gallop at Werribee.

The availability of top apprentice Tiffani Brooker has swayed Brisbane trainer Robert Heathcote to race Hopfgarten at Doomben instead of Randwick.

Trainer Chris Waller says everything has gone to plan with champion Winx as she prepares for her attempt at a third Cox Plate.

Ben Currie hopes to build on his double at Ipswich to cement his place in Brisbane’s top ten trainers with some strong chances at Doomben.

Trainer Aidan O’Brien will attack the Racing Post Trophy before turning his attention further afield as he chases Bobby Frankel’s training record.

Trainer John Thompson and jockey Blake Shinn have combined for a winning Warwick Farm double with Cuba and Our Belisa.

A stronger Vengeur Masque has broken through for his first Australian victory with a hard-fought win in the Geelong Cup.

Melbourne Cup-winning jockey Michelle Payne is looking forward to riding in the Cox Plate for the first time on the Jane Chapple-Hyam-trained Kaspersky.

Weather For You has finally shed his maiden tag and emerged as a potential Derby contender by winning the Geelong Classic.

Having finished second in Group One sprints at her past two starts, Viddora will be chasing her first elite level win in a star-studded Manikato Stakes.