Taupo meeting also sees dominant return of exciting filly Alabama Lass A winning Taupo spring pipe-opener by Savaglee is a far cry from an important Group 1 victory for the son of champion sire Savabeel (Zabeel) needs to gain legitimacy as a future The Oaks Stud stallion prospect, but his performance has put him on... Read More

Former chief operating officer and chief financial officer confirmed as successor to Andrew Jones Breeders, trainers and owners have welcomed the appointment of Aaron Morrison as Racing Victoria (RV) CEO, endorsing the choice of the long-term RV executive and expressing hope for a new era of greater collaboration between the body and stakeholders. Morrison, RV’s... Read More

Gai Waterhouse and Adrian Bott sent out a number of their stars at Monday’s Randwick trials, including Storm Boy (Justify) who landed an 850-metre heat in strong style. Ridden by Adam Hyeronimus, the Justify (Scat Daddy) colt came home well to beat Caballus (I Am Invincible) by 1.3 lengths to claim his second trial in... Read More

Racing.com a chance to also air racing from Perth Increasing angst directed towards Sky Racing by Western Australian administrators and participants in part led to the state industry regulatory body breaking away from the Tabcorp-owned broadcaster. A new deal with free-to-air network Channel Seven to broadcast all of the state’s thoroughbred meetings on its digital... Read More

Australian Bloodstock joins syndicate in Guineas-winning Written Tycoon colt  A stud deal for Australian Guineas (Gr 1, 1600m) winner Southport Tycoon (Written Tycoon) has not yet been reached, but the lightly raced four-year-old stallion prospect does have some new part-owners. Australian Bloodstock has joined forces with fellow syndicator Bennett Racing after buying a share in... Read More