Illness forced apprentice Beau Mertens out of a midweek city meeting but he has kept up his title challenge by returning to his winning ways at Caulfield. Mertens missed Wednesday’s Sandown meeting but was back in action on Saturday and notched his 52nd city...

 The Dominator already had his Warrnambool ticket booked, but it was a matter of what class he’d be in – and Sunday confirmed for trainer Henry Dwyer he’ll be off to the Champion Novice Hurdle during next week’s carnival. The five-year-old Thewayyouare gelding won...

When Henry Dwyer added a coastal base to his training options early this year, talented galloper Lucky Liberty was a horse at the forefront of his thoughts. Lucky Liberty resumes in Saturday’s $250,000 VOBIS Gold Sprint (1200m) at Caulfield, launching a preparation which could...

Caulfield trainer Henry Dwyer has Group 1 Brisbane Winter Carnival ambitions including the 2017 Tattersall’s Tiara for his filly Leotie who races at home this weekend in Melbourne. Heading to the track for the first time in six weeks, the three-year-old daughter of Darci...

Leotie will be on trial for bigger interstate races when she runs for the first time in six weeks at Caulfield. The Henry Dwyer-trained three-year-old will run in a 1200m race against her own age on Saturday with a view to races in NSW...

 A trio of fillies represents trainer Henry Dwyer at Moonee Valley and Flemington this weekend which should hold the Caulfield-based horseman in good stead. Three-year-old filly Tan Tat Beauty lines up in the Spicer Thoroughbreds Handicap at Moonee Valley on Friday and it will...

Lucky Liberty began the famous comeback for Michelle Payne in September, and on Monday at Caulfield, the same horse provided the Melbourne Cup-winning hoop with a perfect ending to a troublesome year with victory in the Listed Christmas Stakes (1200m). Payne and Lucky Liberty have a long history,...

Tavi Bay has gone from first to last in her two starts this prep, but trainer Henry Dwyer is prepared to excuse the mare that will run at Sandown on Christmas Eve.The four-year-old daughter of Tavistock lugged 60kg to victory when fresh at Flemington over 1700m during...

MICHELLE Payne kicked off ‘Ladies Day’ at Flemington in superb fashion with her first city winner in 10 months, saluting in the first race on impressive mare Tavi Bay. It was Payne’s fifth win since the horrific fall in Mildura in May that almost ended her...

What better start to ‘Ladies Day’ than the heralded Michelle Payne getting a winner at Flemington on Crown Oaks Day, with a gun ride on Tavi Bay. The Henry Dwyer-trained four-year-old was first-up carrying 60kg, but Payne timed her run to perfection to hold...