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Monday Racing: Miss Scandal digs deep to notch another winner for Home Affairs
The legacy of Femme Fireball builds as the 'Racing Gods' smile upon Murray
Two foals to race, two Group 1 winners - Femme Fireball’s remarkable start is continuing to build and develop, with Fireball Miss matching her half-sister Femminile to claim elite level success, further rewarding the faith of Peter Murray and Three Bridges Thoroughbreds who picked up Femme Fireball as a broodmare last year.
June 9th 2026
Buy of the Weekend: Group 1 next for Voynichese
A $30,000 purchase by Nick Olive, Voynichese took her earnings over $110,000 with victory in Saturday’s Listed Show A Heart Stakes. Having black type as a juvenile adds an intangible amount to her value with more to come for the daughter of Pinatubo. She is being aimed at Saturday's G1 JJ Atkins Plate.
June 9th 2026
Hong Kong Review: Fownes maintains lead in Trainer’s Premiership
Ricky Yiu celebrated his 1100th win in the region as Love Together’s win kept trainer Caspar Fownes on top of the Trainer’s Premiership table. Mark Newnham moved into equal second alongside Danny Shum. The catalogue for the annual Hong Kong International Sale has been released with 22 lots.
June 9th 2026
Newgate and Coolmore unite as Wodeton heads to Newgate in 2026
The highest-rated juvenile of his generation, Wodeton will stand at Newgate Farm in 2026 at a fee of $16,500 inc GST, with Coolmore retaining a stake in a colt whose talent, pedigree and profile mark him as an intriguing new stallion.
June 8th 2026
National Thoroughbred Week builds towards 2026 return
Following a successful inaugural year across Australia and New Zealand, National Thoroughbred Week is set to return in 2026, with organisers now inviting industry participants across Australia and New Zealand to become involved as event hosts.
June 8th 2026
International News: Christmas Day is the Derby winner
Camelot’s Christmas Day slogged through the rain to win the G1 Epsom Derby and become the 50th Classic winner for Aidan O'Brien. A huge day of Grade 1 racing in America saw the G1 Kentucky Derby winner Golden Tempo take out the G1 Belmont Stakes. Stallion prospect Nysos returned from the Middle East to add a Grade 1.
June 8th 2026
Saturday summary: Fireball Miss lights up Eagle Farm in Oaks victory
The fireworks were at Eagle Farm on Saturday, where Fireball Miss powered home to win the G1 Queensland Oaks and Uncommon James broke a three-year winless drought in the G2 Moreton Cup. Rachel King scored a treble on the card, including a stakes double for Bjorn Baker.
June 7th 2026
Juvenile summary: Voynichese scores an Aussie stakes victory for Pinatubo
Canberra-based Nick Olive dared to take Voynichese north to the Listed Show A Heart at Eagle Farm, and was vindicated with the filly's smart victory for his decision to travel. Why So Hard added another string to All Too Hard's bow at Randwick, while Danny O'Brien prevailed with classy homebred Aethera at Flemington.
June 7th 2026
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