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The colts vindicating Ridgmont's approach to stallion prospect selection
Winning more than ribbons at Racing Victoria's Off The Track Carnival
There might have been $260,000 on the line for competitors at Racing Victoria's Off The Track Carnival this weekend, but the real wins for many came beyond the score sheets. Personal best performances and a sense of community were among the highlights for the riders of the 500 retired Thoroughbreds that converged on Boneo Park.
September 14th 2026
European news: Highwayman and Saffie Osborne make St Leger history
Saffie Osborne made history on Saturday, becoming the first female rider to win a British Classic when guiding Highwayman to victory in the G1 St Leger. The performance bodes well for the G1 Melbourne Cup with the galloper expected to make his way down under as part of Joseph O'Brien's Cup contingent.
September 14th 2026
Northern American news: Notable Speech defends Woodbine Mile
Canada's Woodbine hosted four Grade I events on Saturday, headlined by the return of Godolphin's Notable Speech, who claimed back to back editions of the G1 Woodbine Mile. It was one leg of a top level double for rider William Buick, who rode fellow Godolphin galloper Al Hudaiba to victory in the G1 Summer Stakes.
September 14th 2026
Saturday summary: 'Very, very special' Alibi executes perfect Makybe Diva run
Sheza Alibi showed her confidence hadn't been dented by defeat when breaking hearts and putting forward a dominant win in the G1 Makybe Diva Stakes at Flemington on Saturday. Skyhook aims to clash with her in the G1 Golden Eagle after winning the G2 Theo Marks Stakes, and Savvy Hallie has Group 1 goals after a G2 Sheraco Stakes win.
September 13th 2026
3YO summary: Warwoven stakes serious Golden Rose claim
The 3-year-old racing was sizzling on Saturday, and Bjorn Baker was at the centre with Warwoven winning the G2 Run To The Rose and Paradoxium winning the G3 Poseidon Stakes. Hello Youmzain had a stakes double topped by Persian Wonder becoming his first Australian stakes winner in the G3 Ming Dynasty Quality.
September 13th 2026
Saturday Preview: Can Mr Brightside make history in Makybe Diva Stakes?
Mr Brightside has won the last three G1 Makybe Diva Stakes. Can he make it four on Saturday? The 3-year-olds are out in force across NSW and Victoria with several Group 1 winners resuming and Chris Waller has a strong quartet heading to the G2 Run To The Rose.
September 12th 2026
Trial Report: Overpass returns from England with a bang
Bjorn Baker-trained pair of Group 1 winners Overpass and Caballus showed they are on track for their spring targets with a one-two at the trials at Randwick on Friday. They’ll both resume on Everest day. Napoleonic made his trial win look easy, while Farnicle was strong late when second in his trial. Chris Waller scratched Buckaroo and Birdman from the G1 Makybe Diva Stakes and they had a hit out at Flemington instead.
September 12th 2026
Stable Tours: Baker armed with depth across the age groups
Bjorn Baker heads into the new season with a strong team, featuring established stars, exciting 3-year-old sprinters and a promising crop of 2-year-olds about to potentially make their mark.
September 11th 2026
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The colts vindicating Ridgmont's approach to stallion prospect selection
Sunday
Saturday summary: 'Very, very special' Alibi executes perfect Makybe Diva run
Saturday
Saturday Preview: Can Mr Brightside make history in Makybe Diva Stakes?
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