Tradewind Blows Over Shelby In Shock
Boom three-year-old Shelby Cobra started odds-on but flopped in the Eureka Stockade which was won by Adelaide raider Tradewind.
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Moroney Hoping Shelby Cobra Solves Riddle
Mike Moroney knows he has a horse with great potential in Shelby Cobra but he isn't certain if he is a sprinter or a miler at this stage of his career.
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Kah’s Ride Closer To Perfect Than Sound
A mid-race move from Jamie Kah landed former German stayer Sound his first Australian win in the Zipping Classic for trainer Mike Moroney.
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Perennial Placegetter Chasing Sandown Win
Former German stayer Sound has been making a habit of finishing second and trainer Mike Moroney is hoping he can post an overdue win in the Zipping Classic.
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RV Vets Inspect Melbourne Cup Entrants
The majority of the top 35 horses still in contention for the Melbourne Cup have been passed fit to start by Racing Victoria veterinarians.
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Moroney Chirpy Over Chapada’s Cup Chances
Mike Moroney has scratched Aktau from the Caulfield Cup due to injury but he's upbeat his remaining runner Chapada can give him his first win in the race.
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Aktau Back On Track For Turnbull Stakes
Aktau's most recent run was the first time he had been unplaced in Australia but trainer Mike Moroney said he was ready to bounce back in the Turnbull Stakes.
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Berry Booked For Victorian Mare In Everest
Tommy Berry has been confirmed as the new rider for All Aged Stakes winner Tofane when she lines up in the world's richest turf race.
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All Aged Stakes Winner Books Everest Slot
Group One-winning sprinter Tofane has secured a berth in The Everest with confirmation she will represent the slot held by Yulong Investments.
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Moroney Faces Anxious Wait With Buffalo
Mike Moroney is hoping to have two runners in the Sir Rupert Clarke Stakes at Caulfield in boom galloper Buffalo River and smart ex-Kiwi Harlech.
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Ladd was such a driving force for breeders
Next Monday will mark the farewell to one of the unsung promoters of the New Zealand racing and breeding industry with the funeral of Ronald Walter Ladd, QSM. Ladd, who died peacefully at the Cascades Rest Home in Hamilton last Monday at the age of 93, made a huge impression through his services to racing[...]
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NZ Mare Santa Catarina Steps Out At Valley
New Zealand mare Santa Catarina has joined the Mike Moroney stable and is set to race in Melbourne for the first time at The Valley. But how long the mare continues to race for remains to be seen, with the prospect of her potentially heading to the breeding barn this spring. Formerly prepared by Stephen[...]
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Stackhouse Steers She’s A Thief To Victory
Daniel Stackhouse has continued his successful season with an all-the-way win on She’s A Thief at the final Melbourne metropolitan meeting of the 2019-20 campaign at Caulfield. While Craig Williams has clinched his ninth Melbourne metropolitan jockeys’ premiership, Stackhouse and Jye McNeil are in a battle for the Victorian statewide jockeys’ premiership. McNeil led Stackhouse[...]
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Harlech Arrives In Melbourne For Spring
Trainer Mike Moroney’s Melbourne team for the spring has been bolstered by the arrival of Group Two winner Harlech from New Zealand. Harlech arrived on Wednesday morning, along with stakes-placed rising three-year-old Snapper, to continue preparations at Moroney’s Flemington stables towards their Australian spring campaigns. Harlech registered two wins and five placings from nine starts[...]
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Moroney Team Set To Aim Up At Flemington
Narrowly beaten in the All Victorian Sprint Series Final a year ago, the Mike Moroney-trained Milwaukee will be striving to go one better in his second attempt at winning the straight-track Listed race at Flemington. Milwaukee was second to Malibu Style in last year’s edition and that pair are among a field of 10 for[...]
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Mirimar Lands Double For Moroney Stable
Mirimar has responded in the best possible way to a course of dressage and an intelligent ride to give trainer Mike Moroney a winning double at Caulfield. Mirimar took out Saturday’s Neds Money Back Handicap under apprentice Lewis German after the victory of stablemate She’s A Thief. While the Moroney stable was celebrating their success,[...]
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Hang Man Chasing Winter Win At The Valley
Trainer Mike Moroney believes Hang Man is knocking on the door of a win this preparation and hopes he can achieve it at The Valley on Saturday. Hang Man is yet to win from four starts this preparation, registering two placings, but Moroney believes there was plenty of merit in the import’s most recent defeat[...]
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