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NSW breeders threaten legal action over Balding’s possible reappointment

Heat turned up as bitter power battle at the top of Racing NSW continues Thoroughbred Breeders NSW has dramatically entered the fray in the increasingly bitter divide over a proposed extension of Racing NSW chairman Russell Balding’s term on the board, threatening legal action if legislation is passed allowing the director to stay on for... Read More

CLASSIC REPUTATION

‘You’d be hard pressed to find a participant that doesn’t have a positive success story’  Inglis has changed the format for the 2024 Classic Yearling Sale but the auction house has resisted the temptation to follow the lead of its rival Magic Millions and increase the number of horses offered at its pot of gold... Read More

Another big day for Zoustar as Joliestar shines in the Thousand Guineas

Cambridge Stud-owned filly continues Widden Stud stallion’s wonderful spring with victory in the Caulfield Classic Zoustar’s (Northern Meteor) incredible run of form continued apace at Caulfield yesterday, when his daughter Joliestar produced a scintillating display to win the Thousand Guineas (Gr 1, 1600m) and in so doing became the Widden stallion’s seventh individual Group 1... Read More

Coeur Volante and Skybird tipped to shine in strong Guineas line-up

Trainers welcome new race date as best of Victoria tackle NSW raiders A cracking edition of the breed-shaping Thousand Guineas (Gr 1, 1600m) should provide a strong vindication for its new timeslot today, with Victorian trainers Mike Moroney and Mitch Freedman backing Coeur Volante (Proisir) and Skybird (Exosphere) to repel another Sydney challenge. Coeur Volante,... Read More

Malone happy to be heading North with new Hunter Valley farm

Former Kitchwin Hills employee takes over Kanangra and it’s full steam ahead to the Gold Coast The late Bob Malone told his son Mick to always ensure he was heading north and that’s exactly what he is doing – the prominent industry figure and his wife Pauline Alix are relocating to Kanangra stud previously owned... Read More
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Cambridge Stud seeking unique trans-Tasman Guineas double

The Lindsays have leading chances in both the Australian and New Zealand Classics this weekend Belief in a sassy homebred filly by their young resident sire Embellish (Savabeel) and a large-scale investment in elite Australian stallion Zoustar (Northern Meteor) has Cambridge Stud on the verge of a possible trans-Tasman Guineas double. The Brendan and Jo... Read More