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Michael Moroney

(1958 – 2025)

A proud New Zealander who took out his trainer’s license in 1982, Moroney enjoyed more than four decades of success from bases at both Matamata and Flemington. Moroney’s impact on the racing world was immense. From his early days in New Zealand to establishing a powerhouse stable in Australia, his name became synonymous with elite training. Moroney’s career was highlighted by the win of Brew in the 2000 Melbourne Cup, forever etching his name into racing folklore. Michael Moroney’s name will forever be tied to the sport he loved. His passing was a profound loss to the racing community, but his legacy will live on, in the memories of those who knew him, in the horses he trained, and in the great race that defined his career.

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