A man has been arrested in relation to a fire at Caulfield on Tuesday which caused extensive damage to racecourse facilities.   Police have confirmed that a 51-year-old was arrested at Mordialloc railway station at about 1:45pm after reports of several grass fires in the area. The arrest came almost eight hours after firefighters descended on... Read More

More than four decades after his first experience as a winning owner, David Ellis has been recognised with induction into the New Zealand Racing Hall of Fame. Since that first success with Magnum (Sovereign Edition) at Paeroa in 1978, Ellis has been involved at all levels of racing as an administrator, breeder, buyer and his... Read More

Ahead of the upcoming yearling sales season, Aushorse has released its 2025 Investor’s Guide which again showcases the strength and depth of Australia’s world-leading racing and breeding industries.  The guide, released annually by Thoroughbred Breeders Australia’s marketing body, trumpets the fact that there will be more $1 million races staged in Australia next year than... Read More

As yearling sales season approaches, the Federation of Bloodstock Agents Australia warn unapproved changes to black type races could undermine the credibility of the Australian thoroughbred industry.    The Federation of Bloodstock Agents Australia (FBAA) is writing to address a matter that impacts the foundation of our industry’s credibility and success: the stagnation of the Australian... Read More

Gosford’s The Coast elevated to Listed status as the list of Racing NSW’s independently upgraded races grows to 16 Prominent breeding industry figures from both sides of the Tasman directly affected by NSW’s ongoing black type debacle have called for an urgent resolution as the issue lurches further towards crisis. It comes as another NSW... Read More