Track Analysis

Track conditions, bias patterns and rail movements.

Plug Holes, a Four-Metre Rail Shift and a Group 1 Card: What Went Wrong at Caulfield

Jockeys refused the track on Group 1 morning. The rail moved before racing, an independent report is coming, and the Manikato has lost three starters.

Zac Christie21 September 2026

Track Analysis

The Cox Plate Is Leaving the Valley: What Flemington Does to Australia’s Weight-For-Age Championship

For the first time in its history the Cox Plate will be run somewhere other than Moonee Valley. The track is closed, and the race the Valley built has to work somewhere else.

Zac Christie21 August 2026