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Flooding fears eased for Warwick Farm, but warnings still in place for Hawkesbury
Industry participants across New South Wales have continued to be affected by severe flooding, as evacuation notices were issued for parts of south west Sydney, including Warwick Farm. Residents were ordered to leave by 3am yesterday morning, however, trainers at the west Sydney racecourse are reported to have emerged largely unscathed from the severe rainfall.... Read More
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Have European breeders missed out on these two non-shuttlers?
This article is from the Racing Post’s Good Morning Bloodstock email. Sign up for free to Good Morning Bloodstock here and you’ll be ready to receive Martin Stevens’ daily insight when he returns on February 28 Wouldn’t you know it, two outstanding Australian-bred colts who were supposed to cover mares in Britain and Ireland but... Read More
TBV launch Victorian Breeding Academy
Thoroughbred Breeders Victoria (TBV) yesterday announced the launch of their Victorian Breeding Academy. The academy has been established to try and encourage the next generation into the Victorian thoroughbred industry. The academy will offer both formal and informal educational courses for those who would like to be involved in the industry and will commence in... Read More
Racing in NSW to benefit from another $25 million prize-money injection
Prize-money throughout New South Wales is set to benefit from a $25 million injection, with Racing NSW chief executive Peter V’Landys revealing yesterday the further raft of initiatives being introduced are part of a big-picture approach as racing looks to shore up its future. The enormous windfall is set to benefit every level of racing... Read More
Call for applications for latest Fast Track intake – a path for the industry’s future leaders
Kitchwin Hills’ Mick Malone believes graduates of the Australian thoroughbred breeding’s Fast Track program have proven so successful that many of the trainees over the past four years will become leaders of the industry. As Thoroughbred Breeders Australia, the organisation behind the traineeship, calls for applications for the 2022 Fast Track program, Malone cited the... Read More
Magic Millions announce two new races as prize-money boosted
The Magic Millions raceday is set to be enhanced next year with the introduction of two new races, along with an added investment of $1.5 million, taking the total prize-money pool to $11.75 million across the day. Yesterday, the auction house – in conjunction with Racing Queensland – announced the now ten–race card will become... Read More