Mr Brightside’s Cox Plate campaign officially got underway on Monday morning.

Williams gets back into the winners circle for the first time since his Ukraine trip providing medical aid to wounded soldiers near the frontline.

Williams has raised around $2.5 million in funds to aid the people of Ukraine over the past two-and-a-half years.

He was a great supporter of our Ukraine project, dedicating his time to making a significant impact for all Ukrainians.

That’s eight winners, including two doubles and a Group 1 win, for Williams in the six meetings since he based himself in Queensland for the Winter Carnival.

Champion jockey Craig Williams has announced he’ll once again return to Ukraine to deliver much-needed humanitarian aid to the war-torn region.

Bella Nipotina will contest Saturday’s $5 million slot race in Western Australia, The Quokka, which she ran third in last year.

The ANZAC Day Race Day meeting has been a regular, though not quite continuous, part of Flemington’s long history.

Lightly raced four-year-old Von Hauke produced a gallant performance to win the G3 Shaftesbury Avenue Handicap at Flemington.

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