Horse Racing

Chelsea focussed on getting her mind-set right

PATIENCE, pride and perspective are fundamental for Chelsea Baker; accentuating the positive, she’s drawing from her peers and predecessors to try and succeed personally and professionally.

Peter Foley

03 Sep 2025

Horse Racing

Luke happy he’s having a crack in Queensland

RAISED on horses, Luke Dempsey has been over the jumps, on the flat and around the world in the high-spirited pursuit of his racing dreams.

Peter Foley

27 Aug 2025

Horse Racing

The thrill of the ride fires Leah’s ambition

LEAH Martyn’s racing journey has taken her from the birth of her horse racing life to working for racing royalty and now the promising start of her riding career.

Peter Foley

20 Aug 2025

Horse Racing

Jesse’s training journey just getting started

ARISTOTLE, so they say, reckoned that the more you know, the more you realise you don’t know. We don’t know whether he was talking about horses, but he may have been.

Peter Foley

13 Aug 2025

Horse Racing

Craig has a small stable but a big reputation

IT’S taken a fair part of Craig Cousin’s life to get to this stage of his training career, but he’s happy with where he is now and the exhilarating racing journey he’s on.

Peter Foley

06 Aug 2025

Horse Racing

Jeff sets his foundations for a great career

JEFF Dunn is doing it his way and succeeding, recently notching his first big win and having his best season.

Peter Foley

30 Jul 2025

Horse Racing

Love of horses sustains Jason through training challenges

JASON Edwards doesn’t have a conventional background as a trainer – he didn’t handle a horse till he was 18 – but once he got a taste, he was hooked.

Peter Foley

23 Jul 2025

Horse Racing

Horses and racing mean the world to Jack

TRY telling Jack Brown that racing is just horses running around a track. To him, it’s about life and death, hope and the unique power of horses to heal.

Peter Foley

16 Jul 2025

Horse Racing

Dan focusses on things that really matter

FOR a solid philosophy on horse training, you could do a lot worse than follow Dan Morgan, a former roaming jockey turned trainer.

Peter Foley

09 Jul 2025

Horse Racing

Devotion pays off as Troy’s Cup dream comes true

EMOTION swept over trainer Troy Pascoe as he explained what Flash Aah means to him while fellow owners celebrated their beloved gelding’s long-shot Ipswich Cup win.

Peter Foley

25 Jun 2025

Horse Racing

The Kellys’ $1 wonder rides off with Eye Liner

SOLD for $900,000, bought back for $1 - no wonder winning owner Les Kelly junior let rip after his gelding Oughton’s Eye Liner Stakes victory.

Peter Foley

25 Jun 2025

Horse Racing

Start me up: The Cup can’t go on without Danielle

THE late lamented race caller Wayne Wilson reckoned the roar of the crowd when the barriers open to start the Ipswich Cup is one of the great moments in Australian sport.

Peter Foley

18 Jun 2025

Horse Racing

Adventurous Siobhan eager to learn from champion Chris

SIOBHAN Rutledge has racing deep-rooted in her family heritage and as her passion for horses evolved, she set her sights on becoming a jockey.

Peter Foley

11 Jun 2025

Horse Racing

Sam going home with much love left behind

EVERYONE’S favourite racing personality Sam Collett is leaving us, and our racing world is poorer and sadder for the news.

Peter Foley

04 Jun 2025

Horse Racing

It’s not easy but Darren is keeping the faith

RACING has been both a good friend and a bad enemy to Darren Bell but if perseverance and devotion to horses mean anything, lasting success is just around the corner.

Peter Foley

28 May 2025

Horse Racing

The Cup that holds priceless value for Tony

TONY Gollan’s eyes are on the biggest prizes in racing but there’s one race meeting that holds a special, unbeatable place in his racing-loving heart.

Peter Foley

21 May 2025

Horse Racing

The Tofts help fire Colleen’s horse journey

BE AWARE: talking to Colleen Krahnen may lead you to feel you’re not working hard enough or that you haven’t done much with your life.

Peter Foley

14 May 2025

Horse Racing

Mark just gets on doing what he loves

GOOGLE ‘Mark Currie horse trainer’ and the search results are dominated by headlines about him and his son Ben that don’t make very nice reading.

Peter Foley

07 May 2025

Horse Racing

Daiki is determined to work hard for his dream

DAIKI Chujo has a dream. It’s a heck of a dream, he knows, but when you look at what’s come true in his life so far, you’d be brave to bet against it.

Peter Foley

30 Apr 2025