Sertorius has recovered from an injury sustained in the spring, according to trainer Jamie Edwards, and has one eye on the Brisbane Carnival this year. The pride of Geelong, and only Australian-bred horse that contested last year’s Emirates Melbourne Cup,...

“He’s no good.” They are three words no racehorse owner or trainer wants to hear from a jockey but that was the blunt assessment Noel Callow gave the connections of Consiello seven months ago. His brutal appraisal came after he had just finished...

TALENTED mare GiGi Girl added to the Christmas festivities for her connections when she posted a dominant win at Geelong on Boxing Day. The fast tempo played into the hands of the More Than Ready four-year-old who settled three lengths off the pace in second place...

STABLE apprentice Georgie Cartwright has wasted no time riding her first winner on long-shot Rose of Texas just a week after launching her career in the saddle. Georgie, 22, was having only her sixth race ride when she gave the Alan Hunter-trained gelding the perfect...

STABLE apprentice Georgina Cartwright has finished fourth in her first race ride at Bendigo. Georgina, 22, claimed four kilos on veteran sprinter Canali who, with 60kg from the inside barrier, disputed the lead and fought out Sunday’s Bertocchi Famous Christmas...

PROGRESSIVE four-year-old GiGi Girl made it back-to-back wins when she scored at Warrnambool on Monday but remains a fair way off realising her potential. After posting a 3-1/4 length maiden victory at a Kilmore two weeks ago, she stepped up in class and distance to...

Jockey Craig Robertson declared there were more wins ahead for GiGi Girl after she charged home for a dominant victory at Kilmore on Monday. The four-year-old mare did a lot wrong but was far too good for her rivals in the Steven Alderman F&M Maiden Plate...

SERTORIUS was as brave as ever in the 2015 Melbourne Cup finishing a creditable 12th in the capacity field of 24 on Tuesday. "We were very proud of him and his effort in Australia’s biggest race," said trainer Jamie Edwards. “He...

STABLE apprentice Georgie Cartwright has had her riding career delayed a day and will now have her first race ride at Bendigo on Sunday. After months of hard work she will partner the Stephen Brown-trained Canali in the seventh race, the Bertocchi Christmas...

TEMPEST ROCK posted an overdue win with the help of a clever front-running ride from Daniel Moor at Bairnsdale on Monday. The six-year-old, who was unlucky not to win his previous start at Murtoa, made amends when Moor rode a proactive race on the gelding in the...

HIGH Chaparral mare Moralto posted an overdue maiden victory when luck finally broke her way at Stawell on Monday. The four-year-old, who last year finished second at her first four runs, held off late challengers to land the Legends Errol Gready & Robyn...

A HEAVY fog at Pakenham provided an appropriate backdrop and omen for one of the stable favourites on Friday. London Fog had run second at five of his last six starts but seemed attuned to the conditions when he posted his overdue win in the JJ Richards Maiden Plate...