Connections of Onesmoothoperator made the most of the November Handicap being moved to Newcastle’s all-weather surface when the Brian Ellison-trained gelding scored in the valuable staying prize.

Leading Brisbane trainer Tony Gollan is wary his recent Sydney raids haven’t gone to plan but is confident it’ll be a different story with Antino at Rosehill on Saturday.

The Final Day is now the finest day of the Cup Carnival with three Group Ones worthy of the tag.

The Final Day is now the finest day of the Cup Carnival with three Group Ones worthy of the tag.

A look into the pedigrees of this year’s VRC Oaks field

Many quality horses have won the New Zealand 2000 Guineas run at Riccarton on Saturday.

While there’ll be a lot more attention on whether Insurrection can pick up where he left off at Randwick on Tuesday, trainer Michael Freedman will be just as interested to see how stablemate Excellent Proposal fares in his Australian comeback.

As much as jockey Nash Rawiller can be confident he’s on the best horse in Tuesday’s $3 million Big Dance (1600m) he’s wary that Cepheus could be vulnerable under the 62kg impost.

Doncaster’s November Handicap will now be staged on the Tapeta at Newcastle next Saturday with the Town Moor track currently unraceable due to waterlogging.

Mick Appleby will be hoping to open his Breeders’ Cup account with a win as Big Evs is set to be the stable’s first runner in the Breeders’ Cup Juvenile Turf Sprint at Santa Anita.

It has been a long season for the European-trained juvenile fillies but connections of Carla’s Way and Porta Fortuna will be aiming to end the campaign with a win in the Breeders’ Cup Juvenile Fillies Turf at Santa Anita.

Think About It is odds-on to record his tenth consecutive win in the Giga Kick Stakes.