Inaugural running of $3 million race moved after Gold Coast track hit by vandalism Tony McEvoy believes his “highly professional” filly Arabian Summer (Too Darn Hot) is well poised to take another successful step up as the trainer strives to win the first edition of the slot race named after his former champion female in... Read More

Namaste (Savabeel), a $525,000 Karaka Book 1 purchase for his trainer Bjorn Baker and Clarke Bloodstock (FBAA) claimed the notable scalp of leading Golden Slipper (Gr 1, 1200m) fancy Wodeton (Wootton Bassett) when he ran out a 0.3-length winner of a Warwick Farm trial over 799 metres on Friday. The son of Savabeel (Zabeel) defeated... Read More

Nominations will open on Monday for the Australian Stud and Stable Staff Awards which will once again be presented by Thoroughbred Breeders Australia and Racing Australia and supported by Godolphin. This year, a six-week submission window is available, closing at 5pm AEDT on February 17.  Each category offers a cash prize of $10,000 for the... Read More

Eureka Stud set to offer its biggest Magic Millions Gold Coast draft including a dozen by flag-bearing stallion Queensland is the centre of the thoroughbred universe for the next two weeks as almost 1,400 lots go under the hammer at the Magic Millions Gold Coast Yearling Sale, starting on Tuesday. So it’s fitting – particularly... Read More

Last year’s Blue Diamond (Gr 1, 1100m) winner Hayasugi (Royal Meeting) has died due to complications following foot surgery.   “It is with great sadness that we announce the passing of 2024 Blue Diamond Stakes winner Hayasugi, who valiantly fought on-going complications post-surgery,” the three-time winner’s trainer Clinton McDonald said in a statement on Thursday. “Unfortunately,... Read More