Week in Rowe-view

March 18: Don’t be late for David Chester

Many commercial breeders are cashed up after continued record yearling sales and the majority of pinhookers have been so far well-rewarded in the rising market in 2022. With that in mind, how many breeders will choose to hold onto more of their foals for the yearling sales who normally would take drafts to the Magic... Read More

Tim Rowe Column

Brae Sokolski and Ozzie Kheir are certainly generous.  The prominent Melbourne-based owners – who have the likes of Group 1 winners Verry Elleegant, Incentivise and Hitotsu in their “stable of stars” – have given away shares in two of their most valuable fillies, Magic Millions 2YO Classic winner and Golden Slipper hopeful Coolangatta and three-year-old... Read More

Rowe-View

Sam Hayes has stepped away from the day-to-day running of the family’s Cornerstone Stud in South Australia to focus on the establishment of a real estate agency but, fear not, the famous racing name is as committed as ever to the thoroughbred industry. Last week, Hayes informed clients that he would move into an executive... Read More