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Ihts Closing Inn much the best in Belmont Classic success on red-letter day for Oakland Park Stud
Making her 14th start since reappearing from a four-month break on January 5, the ultra-progressive Ihts Closing Inn (Sessions) finished off her season in brilliant fashion as she ran out an easy winner of yesterday’s Belmont Classic (Listed, 2200m). In what was her fifth success on the bounce – her most recent being her maiden... Read More
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Coco remains red hot to down rivals in Oaklands Plate
The Autumn Sun gains second stakes winner as Coco Sun proves too good for rivals in Morphettville feature In an eventful race that saw four different horses take the lead from just a six-strong field, yesterday’s Oaklands Plate (Listed, 1400m) eventually went the way of the Tony and Calvin McEvoy-trained Coco Sun (The Autumn Sun),... Read More

Stage set for star mares to shine at the Gold Coast
Tofane and Away Game the headline acts courted by international buying cast at Magic Millions National Broodmare Sale Optimism is high among traders that the booming Australian thoroughbred market will maintain the rage at the Magic Millions National Broodmare Sale on the Gold Coast, when some of the country’s best breeding prospects will go under... Read More

Matthew Poon’s rollercoaster day ends with Hong Kong Reunification Cup victory
Matthew Poon experienced racing’s highs and lows in rapid succession at Sha Tin yesterday, compensating for a weighing out mistake in an undercard race before savouring victory in the Class 2 Hong Kong Reunification Cup Handicap (1800m) aboard Jimmy Ting’s Super Football (More Than Ready). Poon’s mount in the Class 5 World-Class Leadership 1200m Handicap,... Read More

Gold Front Racing and Breeding reaping benefits of state-of-the-art investment
Racing in Western Australia has really started to thrive over recent years. Spearheaded by colossal breeder Bob Peters, as well as the impetus of the breeding scheme Westspeed, racing and sales in the state have seen a steady increase in vibrancy. Others, as well, have invested heavily in the region, not least Sue and Alan... Read More

Funstar could break online auction record as connections call time on race career
Well-bred Group 1-winning daughter of Adelaide to be sold via Inglis Digital platform later this month Three years ago, Olly Koolman had a suspicion a then maiden three-year-old filly he raced with friends and family could be well above average, an educated opinion which saw him back his judgment on her half-sister by Adelaide (Galileo)... Read More