Pocket rocket Tori’s Dee and apprentice Chelsea Thompson combined to give Emsley Lodge its second win in less than a week. Just five days after piloting Come Along Jeffrey to victory at Kilmore, the 21-year-old held off a late challenge on the grey gelding to land the...

Veteran galloper Come Along Jeffrey provided apprentice Chelsea Thompson with her first winner when the gelding resurrected his career leading all the way at Kilmore on Monday. With her proud parents watching on, Chelsea left nothing to chance as she booted the...

Trainer Jamie Edwards was relieved after Just Bolts scored a narrow win at Donald to take his career earnings to more than $100,000. Getting the timing right on the five-year-old is critical and for a few strides it appeared the gelding had hit the front too soon in...

“Okay, let’s do this quickly,” trainer Jamie Edwards called across the paddock as the cameraman prepared to film a segment on the Emsley Lodge weekly video. Lying on the ground beside the gate as was a black muzzle which was an ominous sign about the character of...

Hopes were running high when stablemates Just Bolts and Hughie went to the barrier for the Bakerland 0 - 62 Hcp (1100m) on Colac Cup Day. Emsley Lodge had taken four horses to Friday’s meeting and Brutify and Cat Noir had already won. Second favourite Hughie ($6)...

In-form mare Cat Noir qualified for next month’s $250,000 Country Mile Final at Caulfield when won the first heat of the series at Colac. Ridden by Teo Nugent, the five-year-old was backed into $4.50 second favourite and enjoyed a perfect run in fourth place one off...

Four-year-old mare Brutify posted a long-awaited maiden victory when she led all the way at Colac. Having her 12th start, she bounced off consecutive second placings with jockey Jack Hill easing her down in the closing stages for an emphatic win in Friday’s Mortimer...

Country cups could again be on the agenda for Cat Noir after she recaptured winning form at Colac on Tuesday. The five-year-old mare was back to her best when she put away a small field in the Bakerland BM62 Hcp (1610m). Ridden by Dylan Dunn, Cat Noir was returning...

Mature-age apprentice Sarah Robbins was all smiles after she picked up a winning ride on Hughie on Boxing Day. Sarah, 30, has an interesting back story as she started her jockey career in Victoria 10 years ago, later became a trainer in Alice Springs, and returned to...

Tango Jewel is tracking towards her first stakes race assignment after providing siblings Judd and Jade Smith with their first win together as strapper and jockey respectively for Emsley Lodge at Geelong on Friday. A triple city winner, Tango Jewel was resuming in the...

Lou Lou’s Choice is the queen of Gunbower after extending her perfect record on the regional Murray River racecourse. For the second year in a row, the King of Prussia mare was victorious at the once-a-year race meeting beating Attaboom in the Riverland Milk &...

Jockey Dylan Dunn rode his first winner in four years when El Sordo powered around the field to score at Kilmore on Sunday. Dylan, the son of Caulfield Cup-winning jockey Dwayne Dunn, only returned to race riding a couple of weeks ago after sustaining serious leg...