Prince Ziggy is one of the great success stories for Emsley Lodge.The tough and honest seven-year-old posted his 10th career win when he landed the Tasco Petroleum Think Big Classic at Swan Hill on Sunday, and shot his career earnings past $400,000.Not bad for horse...

Young Hostess overcame atrocious weather conditions when she posted an overdue win at Ballarat on Thursday.In gale force winds and lashing rain the bonny mare powered her way through the slush on the synthetic track to land the Hygain Winners Choice BM64 Hcp...

Handy mare Fortune Rose allayed concerns of a big open track and heavy ground with the deployment of revolutionary riding tactics to score at Hamilton on Tuesday.Most jockeys have ridden her off the pace but Craig Robertson took full advantage of barrier one on the...

Part-owner Luke Maher will have an extra special reason to reflect on his wedding day thanks to in-form galloper Pantera Nera.Only an hour before Luke was to wed Anna Simonsen on Saturday he took a moment to cheer home the Turffontein gelding who lunged late to score...

A large band of owners were celebrating after heavily backed filly La Spezia posted her maiden win at Benalla on Friday.Successful breeder Mike Palmer races the three-year-old with some friends and about 80 members of the Thoroughbred Club of Geelong who have leased...

Exciting young stayer Miletus ramped up his preparation towards next month’s SA Derby with an emphatic win at Sale on Wednesday.Second-up from a spell the three-year-old made it look easy as he coasted home 1-1/2 lengths ahead of He’s The Real Deel and the...

It is nearly 31 years ago since teenager Jodie Hetherington passed away but the memory of her lives on thanks to her family’s association with handy mare Fortune Rose.Jodie battled cystic fibrosis which claimed her life when she was just 17 but she is remembered...

Five-year-old Foxy’s Star has made a brilliant debut for Emsley Lodge charging home to win at Avoca.The gelding overcame a tricky position in running but found a gap through the field to land Saturday’s TB White and Sons 0-58 Hcp (1100m).“He drew barrier one, but it...

Hardy sprinter Humzz underlined his liking for Ballarat when he led all the way to keep his unbeaten record on the track intact on Tuesday.The Moshe five-year-old posted his seventh career win taking out the Hygain Winner's Choice BM70 (1100m) just two starts after...

Jockey Michael Poy landed a consolation win at Warrnambool on If At First just minutes before watching talented stayer Good Idea, which he had ridden in recent runs, win the Adelaide Cup.Michael partnered Good Idea at the gelding’s last four starts but missed the Cup...

It wasn’t the script trainer Jamie Edwards was expecting with If At First who would have been a certainty beaten had she not won at Pakenham on Thursday night.The former New Zealander was having her second start for the stable but hardly saw daylight as she was hemmed...

Heavily-backed sprinter Humzz pushed his career earnings close to $200,000 when he overcame a big weight to lead all the way at Ballarat on Sunday.After competing in much stronger races, Humzz relished the drop in class and despite shouldering 62.5kg gave his...