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  • Imperatriz and Opie Bosson kick clear to win the G1 Manikato Stakes at The Valley. (Image: Racing Photos)

    Opie: Imperatriz the best I've ridden

    Champion sprinter blitzes her rivals on the way to dominant Manikato win

    Ryan Reynolds (@Reynolds_R)

    28 October, 2023
  • Imperatriz blitzes her rivals to win the Group 1 Manikato Stakes at The Valley. (Image: Racing Photos)

    Manikato Stakes - Jockey comments

    Hear from all of the riders after Saturday's Group 1

    28 October, 2023
  • I Am Me

    McDonald's frank Manikato view

    Champion hoop says I Am Me's racing pattern means she's a sneaky chance to topple Impertriz

    Tim Yeatman (@TimYeatman)

    26 October, 2023
  • Imperatriz breaks her own track record over 1000m at The Valley. (Image: Racing Photos)

    Imperatriz's perfect Manikato draw

    Kiwi superstar set to jump from barrier four in a small Manikato field

    Ryan Reynolds (@Reynolds_R)

    24 October, 2023
  • Best of the best on show at The Valley in season 2022/23

    MVRC Staff

    6 April, 2023
  • The Valley Season 2022/23 Preview

    Ben Caluzzi (@BenCaluzzi)

    8 September, 2022
  • 2021 LADBROKES COX PLATE CARNIVAL BRINGS THE DRAMA AND BREAKS WAGERING RECORD

    While the stands were empty for the second year running for the 2021 Ladbrokes Cox Plate Carnival, nothing took away from the...

    MVRC Staff

    11 November, 2021
  • 2021 Ladbrokes Cox Plate Carnival Racing Wrap

    MVRC Staff

    27 October, 2021
  • Swats That wins the Thoroughbred Club Stakes (Image: Racing Photos)

    Swats That in Manikato 'up to her ears'

    Stable confidence high ahead of Friday night's Group 1 at The Valley

    Ben Sporle (@bensporle)

    20 October, 2021
  • Loving Gaby wins the Manikato Stakes (Image: Racing Photos)

    Fillies to fire in Manikato?

    Ciaron Maher and David Eustace hope they have found the proven formula to winning the G1

    Ben Sporle (@bensporle)

    20 October, 2021
  • Butterworth Family

    2021 Cox Plate Charity Pin to Support Seriously-Ill Children

    The Moonee Valley Racing Club believes that a sense of belonging and care for those less fortunate is the cornerstone of a healthy,...

    MVRC Staff

    18 October, 2021
  • 54th running of the Ladbrokes Manikato Stakes met with mighty numbers

    The 54th running of the Group 1 Ladbrokes Manikato Stakes (1200m) looks set to be one of the most competitive editions of the race in...

    MVRC Staff

    15 October, 2021
  • Times set for Ladbrokes Manikato Stakes Night Friday 22 October

    With attendance still currently prohibited at Victorian racetracks, the Moonee Valley Racing Club (MVRC) in consultation with Racing...

    MVRC Staff

    6 October, 2021
  • Bella Vella

    Clarken pondering Bella Vella plans

    Star mare has 'pulled up ridiculously well' following Moir Stakes placing last week

    Terry McAuliffe (@MaccasMock)

    29 September, 2020
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  • 2024 Ladbrokes Cox Plate upholds its legendary status

    2024 Ladbrokes Cox Plate upholds its legendary status

    Via Sistina’s record-breaking, eight-length victory in the 2024 Ladbrokes Cox Plate secured the race its fourth top-10 ranking in the...

    Via Sistina’s record-breaking, eight-length victory in the 2024 Ladbrokes Cox Plate secured the race its fourth top 10 ranking in the past decade

  • Cox Plate Carnival raises $130,000 for Charity Pin partner Myeloma Australia

    Cox Plate Carnival raises $130,000 for Charity Pin partner Myeloma Australia

    The Moonee Valley Racing Club proudly presented Myeloma Australia, the Cox Plate Carnival Charity Pin partner, with a cheque for $130,000.

  • Via Sistina shatters track record in historic 2024 Ladbrokes Cox Plate

    Via Sistina shatters track record in historic 2024 Ladbrokes Cox Plate

    History was made in front of a capacity crowd of over 20,000 at The Valley on Saturday as Via Sistina broke Winx’s track record for 2040m...

    Via Sistina smashed Winx's track record as James McDonald wins his third consecutive Ladbrokes Cox Plate

  • Mittys McEwen Stakes a 'Win And You're In' race for the $1m The Meteorite

    Mittys McEwen Stakes a 'Win And You're In' race for the $1m The Meteorite

    Sprinters competing in the Group 2 Mittys McEwen Stakes (1200m) at The Valley on Ladbrokes Cox Plate Day will have an added incentive...

    The winner of the Mittys McEwen Stakes will earn a spot in Southside Racing's $1m slot race The Meteorite

  • James McDonald announced as 2024 Ladbrokes Cox Plate Carnival ambassador

    James McDonald announced as 2024 Ladbrokes Cox Plate Carnival ambassador

    The Moonee Valley Racing Club is excited to announce two-time Ladbrokes Cox Plate-winning jockey James McDonald as an ambassador for the...

    The Moonee Valley Racing Club is excited to announce two-time Ladbrokes Cox Plate-winning jockey James McDonald as an ambassador for the 2024 Ladbrokes Cox Plate Carnival.

  • Grand Final Eve tees off at The Valley on Ladbrokes Manikato Stakes Night

    Grand Final Eve tees off at The Valley on Ladbrokes Manikato Stakes Night

    Ladbrokes Manikato Stakes Night will see the launch of an exciting new precinct, Fairway Beats & Eats.

  • Prognosis confirmed for the 2024 Ladbrokes Cox Plate

    Prognosis confirmed for the 2024 Ladbrokes Cox Plate

    The Moonee Valley Racing Club (MVRC) is excited to announce star Japanese entire Prognosis will contest Australia’s Best Race in 2024, the Ladbrokes Cox Plate.

  • Moonee Valley Racing Club and York Race confirm link between Juddmonte International and Ladbrokes Cox Plate

    Moonee Valley Racing Club and York Race confirm link between Juddmonte International and Ladbrokes Cox Plate

    The Moonee Valley Racing Club (MVRC) in conjunction with York Race Committee have confirmed the Group 1 Juddmonte International (2063 metres) on Wednesday 21 August as the third and final Ladbrokes Cox Plate International Invitational Qualifier.

  • LADBROKES COX PLATE NOMINATIONS INUNDATED WITH STAR POWER

    LADBROKES COX PLATE NOMINATIONS INUNDATED WITH STAR POWER

    The Moonee Valley Racing Club (MVRC) can confirm 137 horses have nominated for the 104th running of the Ladbrokes Cox Plate, with the $5 million Weight-For-Age classic slated for Saturday 26 October.

  • G1 SARATOGA DERBY RENEWED AS INTERNATIONAL QUALIFIER FOR THE LADBROKES COX PLATE

    G1 SARATOGA DERBY RENEWED AS INTERNATIONAL QUALIFIER FOR THE LADBROKES COX PLATE

    The New York Racing Association, Inc. (NYRA) and Moonee Valley Racing Club (MVRC) have extended their partnership in 2024, announcing the winner of the Grade 1, US$600,000 Saratoga Derby Invitational on Saturday 3 August at Saratoga Racecourse will receive an invitation to the Group 1, AUD$5Million Ladbrokes Cox Plate.

  • MVRC announce Cox Plate Carnival Charity Pin partnership with Myeloma Australia

    MVRC announce Cox Plate Carnival Charity Pin partnership with Myeloma Australia

    Moonee Valley Racing Club are delighted to announce Myeloma Australia as the Cox Plate Charity Pin partner for the next three years.

  • 2024 Ladbrokes Cox Plate Carnival On Sale

    2024 Ladbrokes Cox Plate Carnival On Sale

    With tickets for the 2024 Ladbrokes Cox Plate Carnival now on sale, Moonee Valley Racing Club (MVRC) are delighted to reveal that...

    Tickets are on sale now for the 2024 Ladbrokes Cox Plate Carnival, with a big post-race concert announcement.

  • MVRC ANNOUNCE INAUGURAL SO YOU THINK STAKES

    MVRC ANNOUNCE INAUGURAL SO YOU THINK STAKES

    The Moonee Valley Racing Club (MVRC) is excited to announce the inaugural running of the ‘So You Think Stakes’, named after the Australian and New Zealand Racing Hall Of Famer and dual W.S. Cox Plate winning champion.

  • TAKARAZAUKA KINEN – LADBROKES COX PLATE INTERNATIONAL QUALIFIER

    TAKARAZAUKA KINEN – LADBROKES COX PLATE INTERNATIONAL QUALIFIER

    The Moonee Valley Racing Club (MVRC) is proud to announce the renewal of its partnership with the JRA (Japanese Racing Association), with the winner of Sunday’s Group 1 Takarazuka Kinen (2200m) at Kyoto again being offered a subsidised invitation into the 2024 Ladbrokes Cox Plate.

  • LADBROKES COX PLATE SUSTAINS HIGHEST AUSTRALIAN RATING IN WORLD’S TOP 100 GROUP 1 RACES

    LADBROKES COX PLATE SUSTAINS HIGHEST AUSTRALIAN RATING IN WORLD’S TOP 100 GROUP 1 RACES

    With its history, honour roll, and consistency of rating performance, the Ladbrokes Cox Plate is regarded as Australia’s Best Race, and that title was reaffirmed this week with the unveiling of the International Federation of Horseracing Authorities (IFHA) annual list of the Top 100 Group 1 races.

  • Cox Plate hero Romantic Warrior completes historic double

    Cox Plate hero Romantic Warrior completes historic double

    When Romantic Warrior narrowly outlasted local star Mr Brightside to win the 2023 Ladbrokes Cox Plate, he became the first ever Hong Kong trained horse to win our greatest Weight For Age race.

  • Valley wants Warrior back in '24

    Valley wants Warrior back in '24

    Club would love for Hong Kong star to defend Cox Plate title

    Romantic Warrior and James McDonald in the closing stages of the G1 Cox Plate at The Valley. (Image: Racing Photos)
  • History at The Valley on Ladbrokes Cox Plate Day

    History at The Valley on Ladbrokes Cox Plate Day

    It was a day of firsts on the weekend at The Valley in both feature races, as Imperatriz became the first horse ever to complete the Group 1 sprinting triple crown in the Ladbrokes Manikato Stakes, while Romantic Warrior became the first Hong Kong trained horse to win the Ladbrokes Cox Plate.

  • Wilde to strike while iron's hot

    Wilde to strike while iron's hot

    Group 1 option front of mind for Wishlor Lass trainer

    Wishlor Lass kicks clear to win the Tesio Stakes at The Valley. (Image: Racing Photos)
  • J-Mac reveals key move

    J-Mac reveals key move

    Cox Plate-winning jockey's pivotal decision

    James McDonald celebrates his Cox Plate win aboard Romanic Warrior at The Valley. (Image: Racing Photos)
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