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‘He just keeps doing these special things’ – Extreme Choice hits $385,000 as Newgate sets roster fees
Extreme Choice will become the equal highest-priced stallion in Australian history as Newgate Farm focuses on the commercial realities of a discerning market heading into the 2026 breeding season.
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Rigg calls time on Geisel Park – Perth businessman to sell prominent WA stud
Well-known Western Australian owner and breeder Eddie Rigg will sell Geisel Park Stud and conduct a dispersal of the majority of his bloodstock interests as the businessman focuses on his corporate life.
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Waterhouse VC – Regulation is shrinking the regulated market, but not demand
The pattern is familiar. Constrain the legal product and the illegal alternative becomes more appealing. Waterhouse VC looks at the impacts of greater regulation on the gambling ecosystem.
Rowe on Monday – Howard gets the bias right, an Irish influence in G1 upset, a Wooded winner and Mills’ new frontier
In this week’s Rowe On Monday, Brett Howard on taking on perception of sex bias in a stallion and picking out a future Group 1 winner, a moment to remember for Hubie de Burgh and Johnny McKeever, good early signs for a Swettenham stallion and a Kiwi stakes win for a couple of ambitious Aussie owners.
Straight Talk – Debbie Kepitis on Winx’s retired $10m filly, should fillies and mares get a 2kg allowance and World Pool perceptions
Straight Talk unpacks this week’s biggest racing stories: the retirement of Winx’s $10 million filly, new international stallion arrivals, plus the fillies and mares allowance and World Pool versus fixed odds.
Rowe On Monday – A bidding cat and mouse, Messara’s statistical argument and a family formula pays off for Field
In this week’s Rowe On Monday, sales companies’ bidding strategies under the spotlight, John Messara ponders a fairer distribution of prize money and Henry Field’s formula for sire success.
