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Saturday Preview: Napoleonic chases Group 1 glory at Doomben

After a nervous early part of the week for connections, Napoleonic sneaks into the Doomben 10,000 field as that headlines Saturday’s lineup of racing as emerging stars, proven mares, and Melbourne Cup hopefuls all take their place.
Saturday 16th May
Australia’s Champion 2-Year-Old Sire battle set for thrilling finish

With Home Affairs and Snitzel separated by little more than $100,000, Australia’s 2025/26 Champion 2-Year-Old Sire Premiership is building towards a fascinating finish as the young gun attempts to deny one of the modern greats another major title.

May 16th 2026

V’landys/TTR defamation case set to go before a jury

A defamation case brought before the NSW Supreme Court by Racing NSW chief executive Peter V’Landys is likely to be heard before a jury as the defendants, which includes TTR, are forced into a strategic reset after a court set aside key subpoenas.

May 16th 2026

After the Longwood fire: rebuilding farms, horses and hope

Five months after the Longwood Fire, Victoria’s Thoroughbred farms are no longer in emergency mode, but recovery is far from simple. Across the region, the rebuild has become a test of preparation, industry support and the quiet determination required to put a working farm - and its people —- back together.

May 15th 2026

Butter Blonde tops Inglis Digital Mare Sale

The second session of the Inglis Digital Early May Sale for race fillies and mares was topped by Group 3-placed Butter Blonde, who was in foal to Home Affairs. Twin Hills Stud splashed $350,000 for her. The two day session grossed over $5 million.

May 15th 2026

Stallion prospects go head-to-head in Doomben 10,000

Five stallion prospects will face each other in Saturday’s G1 Doomben 10,000 and two of them already have a Group 1 victory on their resume. With only two mares in the field, this one is likely to go to one of the boys. The stallion prospects have nine seasoned geldings to contend with.

May 15th 2026

Wednesday Racing: Tron Bolt turns from ‘Ready2Race sale topper’ to winner on the track

Promising youngsters and emerging staying talent headlined Wednesday's racing action, with Tron Bolt, Chispa, Home Invasion and Cherry Hills all producing impressive performances at Kensington and Bendigo, to stamp themselves as exciting prospects with bigger targets looming in the months ahead.

May 14th 2026

Darley geldings popular in the Inglis May (Early) Online Sale

There was plenty of action in the Inglis May Online Sale, with shares in classy tried horses dominating proceedings, including a handy lineup of Darley geldings and a 5% share in the Royal Ascot-bound Overpass.

May 14th 2026

Fee rise for Group 1 sire Cool Aza Beel at Newhaven Park Stud

Cool Archie joins Newhaven Park Stud to stand alongside his sire Cool Aza Beel in 2026. The historic farm have announced their fees for 2026 and their commitment to the Savabeel sireline remains strong with his Group 1 winners Cool Aza Beel and Mo’Unga making up half the roster.

May 14th 2026

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