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Home Affairs lands interstate juvenile double as King Pedro takes Grafton Cup
Photo finish! The sires' premierships coming down to the wire
With a fortnight to the end of the 2025/26 racing season, the Champion Sire premiership is clinched for Snitzel, but for some of the premierships, every meeting and every win is going to count.
July 17th 2026
Who are Hong Kong’s favourite sires?
Toronado was the only stallion to sire two individual stakes winners this Hong Kong season, while Deep Field topped the sire table by winners. Acclamation might have won Champion Sire by earnings, but there are several new kids on the block who look like they might challenge next season.
July 17th 2026
The big spring switch: Racing Victoria unveils reshaped carnival program
Racing Victoria have released its spring feature program. Shaped by the Moonee Valley rebuild project and the MRC's 150th anniversary, the program includes a $6 million purse for the G1 Caulfield Cup and a third golden ticket race for the G1 Melbourne Cup at Flemington.
July 17th 2026
Wednesday Racing: Band Of Brothers big and brave in the Ramornie
Band Of Brothers showcased his toughness to claim Listed Ramornie Handicap glory at Grafton, while promising juveniles American Eagle, Castillo King, and Oh Yes She Did all enhanced their reputations with impressive metropolitan maiden victories.
July 16th 2026
National Tote deal promises more for racing, but key questions remain
TABcorp and Racing NSW have announced an agreement to approve the introduction of a National Tote, bound by the firm belief that the move will future-proof racing. But what does the National Tote actually promise, and how will the two entities deliver this vision?
July 16th 2026
355k Mindarie tops Inglis Digital as breeding prospects proven profitable
Seven racefillies and broodmares attracted winning bids of $100,000 or more in this week's Inglis Digital sale, led by Mogumber Park's blue chip mare Mindarie, who sold for $355,000 to Robert Bavcevic. Young mares Pivotal Ten and Summer Success each sold for $190,000.
July 16th 2026
Letter to the editor: Garry Mackrell
Responding to Henry Field’s call for racing to find deeper sources of long-term funding, Bell View Park Stud owner Garry Mackrell argues the industry should examine its full asset base, from farms and racecourses to grandstands and entertainment facilities, and ask whether those assets could be better used to generate new revenue.
July 16th 2026
US$2 million Our Moneyman puts exclamation point on record-setting day at Fasig-Tipton July
Records fell at Fasig-Tipton on Tuesday, where Graded performer Our Moneyman blew the lid off the July Selected Horses of Racing Age Sale with. anew record price of US$2 million. A Vekoma colt topped the yearling section when selling for US$600,000 to Legion Bloodstock.
July 16th 2026
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