Stud and Stable Staff Awards set for big night
The Stud and Stable Staff Awards will recognise the thoroughbred racing and breeding industry’s unsung heroes for a tenth year and the Gold Coast-held event has a new venue. The 2024 SSSA night, coinciding with the Magic Millions National Broodmare Sale on the Gold Coast, will be staged at The Star on Wednesday evening. The... Read More
Pinhookers and end users chase blue chip weanlings at Magic Millions
Golden opportunities await after positive feedback about quality National offering The Magic Millions National Weanling Sale has stood the test of time and the auction house’s managing director Barry Bowditch believes this year’s Gold Coast offering will be no exception. And the 383-lot sale has drawn an increasing number of end–user buyers as well as... Read More
Private Life (AUS)
2 c Written Tycoon – Aliyana Tilde by Snitzel O: Coolmore, Wynaus, Westerberg, J Poulin, Sir P J Vela, Lynque, Woppitt Bloodstock, Peachester Lodge Pty Ltd, Rockingham Thoroughbreds, K MacLennan, Aristia Park Bloodstock Pty Ltd, Meridian Bloodstock B: Arrowfield Pastoral Pty Ltd & Planette Thoroughbred T: Chris Waller S: 2023 Magic Millions Gold Coast Yearling... Read More
Bold Webster leads the way again for Inglis
In the 17 years Mark Webster has led auction house Inglis, he can’t be accused of not being bold. Webster, who has resigned more than once only to stay on with the company, first joined Inglis in 2007 and 12 months later he pitched to the board that the future of the business was at... Read More
Game on as Dwyer’s Asfoora set for Temple run
Daughter of Flying Artie set to kick off exciting northern hemisphere campaign at Haydock on Saturday Henry Dwyer is hopeful his mare Asfoora (Flying Artie) can hit the top three when she tackles Saturday’s Temple Stakes (Gr 2, 5f) at Haydock, the first in a potential four-race northern hemisphere campaign. Having made the long trip... Read More
Tony Cruz prepares for Champions & Chater Cup tilt with Happy Valley success
Bidding for a remarkable eighth win in the Champions & Chater Cup (Gr 1, 2400m) at Sha Tin on Sunday, Tony Cruz laid down a timely marker for this weekend’s feature with Superb Capitalist’s (Capitalist) victory at Happy Valley on Wednesday night. Ridden confidently by Matthew Chadwick, Superb Capitalist slotted his fourth course and distance... Read More