Tim Rowe

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Who is Godolphin Australia’s new managing director, Andy Makiv?

In an announcement months in the making, Andy Makiv has been named the new managing director of Godolphin Australia. The Straight's Tim Rowe sat down with Makiv to discuss his journey to leading the Australian branch of one of the world’s largest thoroughbred operations.

Kentucky centrepiece back on the market: Adena Springs to attract international attention

A famed thoroughbred stud located in the Kentucky Bluegrass is back on the market and is expected to attract interest from international buyers, including investors with links to Australia.

Triple G1 winner Riff Rocket loses battle with colic

Prominent owner-breeders Debbie and Paul Kepitis and trainer Chris Waller are mourning the shock loss of their star four-year-old middle-distance gelding Riff Rocket who suffered a fatal bout of colic.

‘Crikey, a Melbourne Cup horse was bred here ... that’s cool’ - Final chapter still to come for Zed

After the untimely death of Zed, a stallion intrinsically linked to Australia’s most famous race, Grangewilliam studmaster Mark Corcoran hopes there’s still another chapter to come in the storied career of the hardy New Zealand sire.
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