Tim Rowe

Tim Rowe

Total 199 Posts

‘It doesn't actually make thoroughbred breeding business sense’ - the Super Seth gamble paying off for Waikato

After back-to-back Group 1 wins in Australia with Linebacker and Feroce, Super Seth has emerged as the great hope of New Zealand breeding, but the path to get here hasn’t been without sleepless nights for studmaster Mark Chittick.

Rowe On Monday - Costa focused on Dubai for now, China new home for Australian sires and Antique a rare gem

In this week's Rowe On Monday, Tim Rowe speaks to expatriate trainer Michael Costa in Dubai, reveals the latest Australian sires to be exported and remembers the broodmare gem Antique.

Premier position - Colts and fresh investment help re-establish Victoria’s sale in auction pecking order

The Melbourne Premier Sale bucked the overall trend of the yearling market, with the diversity of the buying bench and the catalogue credited with helping Victoria’s sole live yearling auction for the year improve its metrics on 2024.

Rowe On Monday - Studs circling Rivellino, no jetlag with Feroce and Rosemont pulls right rein

In this edition of Rowe On Monday, Tim Rowe finds out how many studs are chasing unbeaten juvenile Rivellino. He also chats to the British-based part-owner of Feroce and provides an insight into the early response to Henry Longfellow, a newcomer to the Australian stallion ranks in 2025.

Ben Sellenger departs Ciaron Maher Racing

EXCLUSIVE: Chief executive Ben Sellenger has left his role with Ciaron Maher Racing with immediate effect, with Sam Cavanough to serve as interim CEO.

‘I've got the cheque, you just fill out the amount’ - how a good stallion can change lives

The countdown to the Golden Slipper could prove pivotal to the commercial fortunes of Kooringal Stud’s Sandbar as the prospect of rival stallion farms attempting to buy him looms large.

‘I was doing cartwheels when we finally inked the agreement’ - Henry Longfellow to stand at Rosemont

Victoria’s Rosemont Stud will reunite with Coolmore to stand Dubawi’s Group 1-winning son Henry Longfellow, providing further access to the successful sireline in Australia.
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