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Breeding Drain or Racing Gain? A half-time reflection on an industry at the crossroads
Sessions on song ahead of the spring for Oakland Park Stud
Sessions has been enjoying a purple patch for Oakland Park Stud over in West Australia, siring two Listed winners in the past fortnight. The run continued when home-bred filly Fancy Red claimed the Listed Belmont Oaks in impressive fashion, delivering a memorable result for the stud.
July 16th 2025
MyRacehorse: 'More the merrier should be encouraged in race horse ownership, we want to shift the paradigm'
It’s been a thrilling season for innovative horse syndicators MyRacehorse, with last week proving particularly rewarding, delivering three individual winners and a host of promising triallers. The team is riding a wave of momentum from a breakout season led by Group 1 New Zealand Derby winner Willydoit.
July 15th 2025
By a Champion in waiting - Olentia Sells Online via Magic Millions
Olentia presents an exceptionally attractive breeding proposition for buyers ahead of the upcoming breeding season, set to be offered through the Magic Millions Virtual Sale early next month. A Group 2 and dual Group 3 winner by Zoustar, she hails from a highly current and commercial family.
July 15th 2025
Leading Studs donate Stallion nominations to aid Sunline Trust
Three New Zealand studs will again donate stallion nominations to support the Sunline Trust International Management Scholarship, continuing a tradition successfully run in 2001 and 2012 and set to return in 2025.
July 15th 2025
Hong Kong: John Size wins Trainers’ Premiership number 13
John Size sealed a record 13th Hong Kong Trainers’ Premiership with a treble at Sha Tin on Sunday, taking an unassailable nine-win lead with one meeting remaining. Zac Purton, already confirmed as Champion Jockey, added four more wins, while Deep Field claimed Champion Sire honors for the fourth straight year.
July 15th 2025
Victoria's maiden prizemoney boosts welcomed industry wide
On Friday, Racing Victoria released their prizemoney restructuring for the 2025/26 racing season, which included increases to 1400 maidens and a top-up to take the G1 Melbourne Cup to $10 million. While parts of this strategy have been lauded by industry participants, is Victoria keeping pace with its neighbours?
July 14th 2025
Letter to the Editor: A smarter import levy for Australian racing
Delving into the impact that European imports have had on the Australian racing industry has revealed a number of interesting discoveries. Bloodstock consultant Will Johnson outlines his proposal for a levy on imported gallopers that could be utilised to improve systems industry-wide.
July 14th 2025
Buy of the Weekend: In Flight continues Proven success with Magic Millions Adelaide
G3 Sir John Monash Stakes winner In Flight is just one of several top quality racehorses that Proven Thoroughbreds have selected at the Magic Millions Adelaide Yearling Sale. The faith of her breeder gave Proven Thoroughbreds' Jamie Walter the confidence to spend $220,000 on the now multiple stakes winner.
July 14th 2025
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Breeding Drain or Racing Gain? A half-time reflection on an industry at the crossroads
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MyRacehorse: 'More the merrier should be encouraged in race horse ownership, we want to shift the paradigm'
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