TAWWG report-proposed levy of $300 on foal declarations would be welcomed by industry participants Breeders across Australia have said time is of the essence to address the seismic issue of welfare, with the prevalent topic highlighted by the recently released Thoroughbred Aftercare Welfare Working report. The 140-page report on Monday received a key endorsement in... Read More

Accomplished horseman embraces long-term vision in return south to governing body’s Southern Highlands property Renowned horseman Greg Bennett has been head-hunted by Racing NSW to lead its recently acquired Bong Bong Farm facility in the Southern Highlands which is part of the regulator’s long-term strategy to increase the horse population close to Sydney. Racing NSW... Read More

Stallion’s former trainer believes juvenile can shine in Magic Millions Ballarat 2YO Classic Yarraman Park’s exciting first-season sire Hellbent (I Am Invincible) has a good chance of chalking up his first winner this afternoon when his daughter Negation – who is fittingly trained by the stallion’s former handler Kurt Goldman – takes her chance in... Read More

Sons of Pierro and Sacred Falls heading to Australia after Group 1 Bloodstock strikes to end spirited juvenile auction New Zealand Bloodstock can look towards next year’s Karaka Yearling Sale with renewed vigour after a strong finish to the company’s Ready to Run Sale yesterday which was spurred on by international demand for high-end colts.... Read More

Kiwis do early legwork ahead of this week’s New Zealand Bloodstock two-year-old sale If Graeme Rogerson’s experience is any guide, agents and buyers intending to participate in this week’s New Zealand Bloodstock Ready to Run Sale have heeded the call to undertake their pre-auction work early. The two-day sale of juveniles, the largest of the... Read More