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New racecourse in Sydney no concrete plan as trainers slam Rosehill scheme
Gai Waterhouse and Richard Freedman voice their concerns after Wednesday night’s revelation of the proposal to shut 138-year-old Parramatta track The proposal to build a new racecourse in Sydney is “an ambition” rather than a “non-negotiable” part of the plan to sell Rosehill for a residential development, Australian Turf Club chairman Peter McGauran said today.... Read More
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ROSEHILL BOMBSHELL
Racing at the home of the world’s richest two-year-old race to cease in five years Sydney’s Rosehill racecourse, home to the Golden Slipper (Gr 1, 1200m) and the $10 million Golden Eagle (1500m), could be sold for upwards of $5 billion and redeveloped over the next decade in a bombshell proposal that will change the... Read More
Bugsy Phillips eyes dual-state stakes success with two-year-olds
Wahha Thoroughbreds’ Microphone and National Defense fillies target Calaway Gal and Inglis Nursery Andrew “Bugsy” Phillips doesn’t know whether to head to Randwick or Eagle Farm on Saturday. So, it is likely that the Wahha Thoroughbreds principal will stay at home on his 2000-acre farm near Delungra in northern New South Wales, seven hours north... Read More
Smorgasbord of divine pedigrees await Easter sale in 2024
Entree offering released by Inglis ahead of next year’s blue riband Riverside auction Inglis has released a mouth-watering teaser of what it will have to offer at its 2024 Australian Easter Yearling Sale, promising an array of relations to some of Australasia’s best-performed horses, as well as a selection with an international flavour. The “Mini... Read More
Widden purchase Coolmore runner-up I Am Unstoppable
Kennewell to target Lightning and Newmarket with three-year-old son of champion sire Stakes-winning sprinter and Coolmore Stud Stakes (Gr 1, 1200m)-placed stallion prospect I Am Unstoppable (I Am Invincible) will stand at Widden at the conclusion of his racing career, but first his new owners will chase Group 1 glory in a bid to enhance... Read More
Eneeza lives up to sales ring price in Merson Cooper
Peter Moody celebrated 25 years as a trainer in style when $1.1 million two-year-old Eneeza (Exceed And Excel) opened her dam Sweet Sherry’s (Bel Esprit) winning account with black-type success at Caulfield yesterday. Bred by Silverdale Farm and bought by Kia Ora Stud and Tony Fung Investments as the equal seventh-top filly at this year’s... Read More