The Latest Breaking News from Australian Bloodstock

Dylan Gibbons rides fast-track to first Melbourne Cup opportunity

'It all happened pretty quick.'

Newcastle Herald · Nov 6, 2023

Australian Bloodstock line up first triple threat in Melbourne Cup

GOLDEN RUN: Defending champion to lead assault

Newcastle Herald · Nov 6, 2023

Hunter connections taking record shot at Melbourne Cup glory

'It's amazing, a quarter of the field with some Hunter connection.'

Newcastle Herald · Nov 6, 2023

Gold Trip win in Melbourne Cup another success for Australian Bloodstock talent scout

Growing up, Luke Murrell thought being a rugby league talent scout - just like his neighbour, foundation Knights coaching director Allan Bell - would be "awesome".

Newcastle Herald · Nov 2, 2022

Hunter owners say wetter the better for Melbourne Cup hope Gold Trip

IT'S not often you want rain on your parade, but for Newcastle's Tony Price and his fellow owners of Gold Trip, that's exactly what they are hoping for in the $8 million Melbourne Cup (3200 metres) on Tuesday.

Newcastle Herald · Oct 31, 2022

Kris Lees weighing up last-ditch Melbourne Cup shot with Luncies

Newcastle trainer Kris Lees was leaning towards running Luncies from a wide gate in the Geelong Cup on Wednesday, rather than wait for Saturday's Moonee Valley Gold Cup, as a last-ditch shot at securing a Melbourne Cup start.

Newcastle Herald · Oct 18, 2022

Racing: Career cut short for injured group 1 winner Top Ranked

"He's finished racing."

Newcastle Herald · Oct 12, 2022

Racing: Australian Bloodstock's lucrative spell as Gold Trip opts for Caulfield Cup

"I know going forward we're probably going to look to target Sydney even more so than Melbourne next year, just with all the options that have come about."

Newcastle Herald · Oct 10, 2022

Newcastle champion Mugatoo retired

The career of champion Newcastle galloper Mugatoo is over after connections opted for retirement following his failed comeback from a tendon injury.

Newcastle Herald · Aug 25, 2022