Six-year-old Young Douro gave his connections an early Christmas present when he led all the way to score at Colac on Saturday.First-up from a spell, Young Douro posted his fourth win for the year in the Colac Herald BM64 Hcp (1100m).Ridden by Dean Holland, he opened...

In-form mare Vahvuus posted her second win in a row when she charged away with another dominant performance at Echuca on Wednesday.The four-year-old is a different horse since being dropped back in distance after struggling in slightly longer races earlier in her...

Prolific winner Prince Ziggy is building an impressive country cups record after adding the $70,000 Traralgon Cup (1900m) to his haul on Sunday.The six-year-old made it eight wins since September last year and got his third cup success with Noel "King" Callow on...

The only surprise about Vahvuus’s victory at Dunkeld on Saturday was that it took so long for her to win her maiden.The four-year-old mare had won two barrier trials, including one in June, soon after joining Emsley Lodge, but it took her seven starts to transfer that...

Tenacious galloper Prince Ziggy added a second cup victory to his growing list of wins when he scored at Geelong on Saturday.Second up from a spell, the son of Monaco Consul was ridden on the pace in the Ballan Cup (1500m) and burst to a winning lead early in the home...

Punters were rewarded for sticking with Fill The Flute when she bounced back from her last start aberration at Moonee Valley to score at Cranbourne on Friday night.Backed from $2.10 to $1.80 favourite the speedy five-year-old mare showed her customary dash to lead the...

Jockey Jamie Mott kept his unbeaten record intact on Fortune Rose when she scored at Kyneton on Friday.The four-year-old mare had lost form at her last three starts but was always in a winning position in the Mountain Distilling Company BM58 Hcp (1200m).Entering...

Pony-sized mare Young Hostess made it two wins from her last three starts when she shouldered topweight from the outside barrier to score over 2800 metres at Kyneton on Friday.The smallest horse in the Emsley Lodge stable at just 419kg, the six-year-old mare with 60kg...

Staying mare Young Hostess broke through for her first Emsley Lodge win when she scored at Geelong on Sunday.The six-year-old mare was having her third start since joining the stable late last season and appreciated the drop back in grade in the IGA Liquor Barwon...

Racing without blinkers over a shorter distance proved a winning formula for Humzz at Pakenham on Tuesday.Trainer Jamie Edwards was supremely confident of success in the PRC Supports Frankies BM58 (1000m) but admitted he had concerns when the Moshe gelding was still...

The 2018-19 season was a ripper for Emsley Lodge with a record-breaking 44 winners and a strike rate of more than 16%.Season highlights included 18th– Victorian Trainers Premiership23 individual winners8 metropolitan winners, 4 Moonee Valley, 2 Sandown and 2...

Jamie Edwards credited Fortune Rose’s first up Ballarat victory to Emsley Lodge farrier Andrew Long who shod the filly as late as race morning on Tuesday.Jamie said the daughter of Helmet had a “tricky’ foot and waited until the last moment to replace her protective...