The proposed Racing Reform Bill, which is slowly working its way through New Zealand Parliament, may be totally redundant if recently uncovered documents are taken into account. Among the concerns of many interested industry participants is the question of just who owns the TAB, as well as the intellectual property rights that are associated with... Read More

When Yogi (Raise The Flag) and British raider Young Rascal (Intello) clash in tomorrow’s N E Manion Cup (Gr 3, 2400m) at Rosehill, two brothers who work on opposite sides of the globe will be going head–to–head in an all-family affair on one of the biggest days on the Australian racing calendar. Many of us... Read More

A cracking mid-race pace set by the free-running filly Flit (Medaglia D’Oro) turned Saturday’s $5 million All-Star Mile (1600m) at Caulfield into a stern test, perhaps bringing about the defeat of the favourite Alligator Blood (All Too Hard) who missed a place for the first time in his career. “Flit wants it over and done... Read More

2 c Snitzel – Zenon by Super Saver O: Mr C E Holt, China Horse Club Racing Pty Ltd, Stallion Racing Australia, Go Bloodstock Australia, Mr P I Sweeney, Mr G J Carlin, Mr A Fairfull, Mr M J Wallace B: China Horse Club Racing Pty Ltd, NSW T: Gerald Ryan S: Inglis Australian Easter... Read More

Vagner Borges realised a dream when he bagged his first Hong Kong win at Happy Valley on Wednesday night with an all-the-way success aboard Very Sweet Orange (Exceed And Excel) in the Class 3 Cassia Handicap (1000m). “My dream was always to come to Hong Kong and to have a winner here, I’m very happy,”... Read More

Two New Zealand agents acting for Singapore-based clients have come away from their first Argentinian yearling sale with a combined six lots in a market the duo believe represents great value, as they look to add South America as a source of high-quality horses. Pinhook Bloodstock International’s Australian-based agent Dave Mee and compatriot Bevan Smith... Read More