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Mosheen’s Kitasan Black colt tops yearling session of JRHA Select Sale

A Kitasan Black (Black Tide) colt out of the four-time Australian Group 1 winner Mosheen (Fastnet Rock) proved the most popular during the yearling section of the JRHA Select Sale on Monday when he was purchased by Nebraska Racing for a session-topping ¥420,000,000 (approx. AU$4,344,842).  The daughter of Fastnet Rock (Danehill), whose top-flight wins included... Read More

Olentia to be offered at Magic Millions Virtual Sale

High class racemare Olentia (Zoustar) will be among the star attractions at the Magic Millions August Virtual Sale on Tuesday, August 5.  Most recently third in the Tattersall’s Tiara (Gr 1, 1400m) at Eagle Farm, Olentia retires a three-time stakes winner in Sydney with almost $1 million in prize–money earned. The Star Thoroughbreds-owned rising six-year-old... Read More

‘Everyone who’s seen Pinatubo loves him’ – Darley confident son of Shamardal can hit the ground running

Two months out from the first official two-year-old trials, the question of who will be among the country’s next boom sires is a canvas coloured only by the hopes and dreams of studmasters around the country. But as his first season of Australian runners approaches, Darley has cause for a high degree of optimism surrounding... Read More

RV earns prize-money plaudits from ATA head honchos

The recent prize-money announcement made by Racing Victoria has been warmly received by a cross-section of participants, with Australian Trainers’ Association (ATA) president Robbie Griffiths praising the “harmonious approach” which enabled the industry to maintain the current levels for the upcoming season thanks chiefly to a strategic reallocation of funds. Griffiths was joined by his... Read More

Tomato Toastie scores at Randwick

Gai Waterhouse and Adrian Bott’s exciting filly Tomato Toastie (Too Darn Hot) landed her second win in a row on Saturday when she took out the Schweppes Handicap (1400m) at Randwick.  The filly turned heads when she won at Warwick Farm last time out and Bott had flagged plans to give the juvenile a break... Read More

Signature Scent maintains perfect start

Inglis Ready2Race Sale-topper Signature Scent (Written Tycoon) continued to justify her price tag with a dominant victory at Caulfield on Saturday, extending her unbeaten record to two.  Trained by Ciaron Maher, the two-year-old filly followed up her eye-catching 4.25-length debut win at Bendigo on June 14 with another impressive performance in the Sportsbet Race Previews... Read More