It is New Zealand Bloodstock’s turn to stage their annual Ready To Run Sale and the 2023 edition is set to be held within an uncertain market. Two recent similar sales, in Sydney and on the Gold Coast, were mixed at best. The Inglis Ready2Race Sale in Sydney was at times hard going resulting in... Read More

Heat turned up as bitter power battle at the top of Racing NSW continues Thoroughbred Breeders NSW has dramatically entered the fray in the increasingly bitter divide over a proposed extension of Racing NSW chairman Russell Balding’s term on the board, threatening legal action if legislation is passed allowing the director to stay on for... Read More

‘You’d be hard pressed to find a participant that doesn’t have a positive success story’  Inglis has changed the format for the 2024 Classic Yearling Sale but the auction house has resisted the temptation to follow the lead of its rival Magic Millions and increase the number of horses offered at its pot of gold... Read More

Riversley Park is set to offer another bumper Ready To Run Sale draft at Karaka this week. The Waikato farm will have 38 juveniles go under the hammer and farm principal Sam Beatson is looking forward to seeing how his draft is received by the international buying bench. Farm graduates have performed to a high... Read More

John Size added another remarkable layer to an extraordinary career when the 12-time champion trainer saddled his 1,500th Hong Kong winner at Sha Tin yesterday, becoming only the second person to achieve the feat behind fellow Australian John Moore. Marking his entry into one of Hong Kong racing’s most exclusive clubs with a quartet, Size... Read More

Preparing to meet Golden Sixty (Medaglia D’Oro) at next month’s Hong Kong International Races, Beauty Eternal (Starspangledbanner) landed the biggest prize of his burgeoning career in yesterday’s Jockey Club Mile (Gr 2, 1600m) at Sha Tin. Carrying the same silks as exceptional miler Beauty Generation (Road To Rock) for owner Patrick Kwok, Beauty Eternal took... Read More