RACING TO 2020 VISION STATEMENT RELEASE
Racing Victoria Limited Chief Executive Officer Rob Hines has declared racing “open for business” at the public release of Racing to 2020, RVL’s vision for the Victorian Thoroughbred Racing Industry. - more
DAKA PROVES A GEM IN BALLARAT CUP
Veteran galloper Daka’s Gem has denied the Robbie Laing-trained Sentire back-to-back wins in the Ballarat BMW Ballart Cup (2200m) with a last stride win in the final feature race of the Spring Racing Carnival. - more| 1st | 7 | leontien |
| 2nd | 6 | light belle |
| 3rd | 4 | scorpion king |
| 1st | 12 | scarlet silk |
| 2nd | 2 | donalli |
| 3rd | 9 | regal ida |
| 1st | 7 | georgie rae |
| 2nd | 5 | love you sometime |
| 3rd | 9 | big spida |
| 1st | 5 | overacting |
| 2nd | 10 | testa rocca |
| 3rd | 4 | happy home |
| 1st | 8 | bonnie rae |
| 2nd | 5 | sir brief |
| 3rd | 4 | killas mate |
| 1st | 12 | wecanbeheroes |
| 2nd | 2 | prussian star |
| 3rd | 5 | lyriking |
| 1st | 3 | dalizan |
| 2nd | 5 | our first zac |
| 3rd | 11 | molixaar |
| 1st | 4 | impersonator |
| 2nd | 2 | bon marche |
| 3rd | 1 | bulldog of bergen |
| 1st | 2 | el mandon |
| 2nd | 7 | park ranger |
| 3rd | 4 | whiskey cruyff |
| 1st | 5 | why do you ask |
| 2nd | 2 | crabs |
| 3rd | 7 | lemonade party |
NEW PRODUCT FEE MODEL FOR RACING
The Racing Victoria Limited (RVL) Board today resolved to introduce a new regime for charging interstate totalisators, bookmakers and betting exchanges for betting on Victorian thoroughbred racing for the current racing season. - read more
VICS READY TO RAID RAILWAY RICHES
Eastern states raiders make up half the field for Saturday’s $1 million Group 1 Railway Stakes (1600m) at Ascot with David Hayes and Peter Moody heading the Victorian invasion. - read more
BALLARAT CUP DRAWS CURTAIN ON CARNIVAL
The final feature race of the 2008 Spring Racing Carnival, the $121,000 Ballarat BMW Ballarat Cup (2200m) will be run on Wednesday and has attracted a capacity 18 horse field. - read more
WORLD CHAMPION CURLIN OFF TO STUD
The world’s best racehorse, American superstar Curlin, has probably run his last race and will be retired to stud in 2009. - read more
DISTANCE INCREASE FOR MORNINGTON CUP
The Mornington Racing Club has announced an increase in the distance of its feature race, the T’Gallant Mornington Cup, to 2400 metres. - read more
CAN ZIPPING STITCH UP ANOTHER CLASSIC?
Trainer John Sadler and owner Lloyd Williams will be hoping grand galloper Zipping can finally enjoy a change of luck this spring, in Saturday’s Group 2 Sandown Classic (2400m). - read more
PAYNES PEEL OFF ANOTHER CUP SUCCESS
Jockey Michelle Payne has continued a wonderful family tradition, winning the Patchwood Imports Bendigo Cup (2400m) aboard Banana Man. - read more
FUNDING ARRANGEMENTS FOR 2012 WAGERING LICENCE
RVL has issued an update to its members on progress in the settling of funding arrangements for the Victorian Racing Industry under the restructured gambling licences which come into effect in 2012. - read more
APACHE CAT READY TO POUNCE ON PERTH
Trainer Greg Eurell has confirmed Australia’s champion sprinter Apache Cat will head to Perth following his shock flop in last Saturday’s Patinack Farm Classic (1200m) at Flemington. - read more
ALL SILENT ROARS TO EMIRATES SUCCESS
Sydney galloper All Silent has stamped himself as a star of the future with a runaway win in the Group 1 Emirates Stakes (1600m) at Flemington. - read more
APACHE SCALPED BY CUPS KING IN CLASSIC
The great man Bart Cummings has proved his versatility, winning the Group 1 Patinack Farm Classic (1200m) at Flemington with Swick. - read more
'BOOL BOYS HOPING FOR EMIRATES SUCCESS
Warrnambool trainer Jarrod McLean will be hoping lightning strikes twice when his grand galloper Cargo Cult lines up in Saturday’s Group 1 Emirates Stakes at Flemington. - read more
SUPER SAMANTHA STEALS THE SHOW
Sydney filly Samantha Miss confirmed her champion status with a runaway win in the $1 million Group 1 Crown Oaks (2500m) at Flemington. - read more
