Woodend Cup

  • Local favourite misses out

    Local favourite misses out

    In the feature event at Saturday’s Woodend Cup held at the Kyneton racecourse, the locally trained mare Luvya Mumma was sent out as an odds-on favourite and looked a likely winner in the home straight, before missing out in an extremely close photo-finish. The winner was five-year-old gelding Sea Strike, from the expanding Ben Brisbourne…

  • Woodend Cup on Saturday

    Woodend Cup on Saturday

    Macedon Ranges trainer Liam Howley has two runners in the 2025 Macedon Ranges Ag Machinery Woodend Cup this Saturday (February 1). Last year’s Howley won the Woodend Cup with prolific Cups winning galloper Station One … and he has two runners in this year’s feature event. They are Fiftysevenyears, to be ridden by stable apprentice…

  • Locals chase Woodend Cup

    Locals chase Woodend Cup

    The 2024 Massey Ferguson Woodend Cup is the feature event on a 10-event race card at Kyneton this Saturday, February 3. And three Macedon Ranges-trained gallopers are in the Cup field. Topweight Station One, from the Liam Howley stable, will be out to take his record to four Cup wins, having previously won the 2022…