Graduate program launched for thoroughbred industry
A new pathway for young people to enter the thoroughbred industry has been established with Thoroughbred Breeders Australia (TBA) announcing the launch of a graduate program. The scheme will give university leavers the opportunity to learn from some of the biggest names associated with racing, breeding and wagering. Those accepted on to the course will... Read More
Laurie confident Coleman can cut the mustard in the Coolmore
Pierata colt bidding to breakthrough at the top level after a few near misses Matt Laurie has warned Coleman (Pierata) – the colt who barged his way into his stable against the trainer’s initial plans – has now slipped under a lot of people’s guards as he hunts overdue top-level glory in Saturday’s stallion-making contest,... Read More
Dwyer makes first trip to Tattersalls count
Henry Dwyer made waves at Royal Ascot this year when he saddled his stable star Asfoora (Flying Artie) to victory in the King Charles III Stakes (Gr 1, 5f) and on Tuesday at the Tattersalls Autumn Horses in Training Sale he was thrust into the spotlight once again, teaming up with Sam Haggas of Hurworth... Read More
Juddmonte release European fees for 2025
Juddmonte unveiled their European roster and fees for 2025 on Monday, with breed-shaper Frankel (Galileo) set to stand for an unchanged fee of £350,000 (approx. AU$688,170). The dual world champion racehorse and British and Irish champion sire is responsible for 23 individual black-type winners in the northern hemisphere so far this year, headed by Group... Read More
Unwanted
In one bold move, Belclare (Per Incanto) more than doubled her career earnings when she took out The Invitation (1400m), one of the races that has been granted Group 2 status by the NSW authorities but is yet to be ratified by the Asian Racing Conference. Nonetheless, the $1 million winner’s share bumps Per Incanto... Read More
Maher on the board as the Tattersalls Horses in Training Sale gets underway
Ciaron Maher has become a familiar name on the buyers’ sheet at the Tattersalls Autumn Horses in Training Sale in recent years and it didn’t take the trainer long to enter the market at this year’s edition, teaming up with Billy Jackson Stops to secure Jareth (Make Believe), a one-time winning juvenile, for 140,000gns (approx.... Read More