Tim Rowe
Total 155 Posts
B2B gets back to basics, outsourcing breeding arm to focus on racing
Ricky Surace recently inked a deal for unbeaten colt Private Harry to run in B2B Thoroughbreds’ slot for the $3 million Magic Millions Sunlight on the Gold Coast in January. It signals a change in direction for the Southern Highlands breeder’s thoroughbred portfolio.
A $5 million burden - Racing Victoria puts onus on jockeys, trainers to reach agreement over jumpouts pay
Racing Victoria estimates it will cost $5 million annually to run official barrier trials instead of jumpouts as senior jockeys prepare to strike because of what they say amounts to unpaid labour.
No free rides - Victorian jockeys united in jump out action
Victorian jockeys have stepped up their campaign to be paid for competing in the unofficial barrier trials.
Smaller Magic Millions catalogue released as Tasmania braces for tougher times
Magic Millions has compiled a scaled-down catalogue for next year’s Tasmanian Yearling Sale as the state’s breeders prepare for another challenging market in 2025.
Blueblooded fillies to the fore as NZB releases bumper 2025 catalogue for Karaka
New Zealand Bloodstock has confirmed the catalogue for the 99th edition of its National Yearling Sale, which will be conducted over five days, one fewer than this year, at Karaka in January.
Rowe On Monday - A Mongolian foray, a Perth success for Foster and the battle to sell Winx’s new foal
Rowe on Monday features a Mongolian presence at Karaka, a chat with Group 1-winning owner and breeder Richard Foster and the battle by the sales companies to sell Winx’s latest foal.
$25,000 into $775,000 - Ormsby lands NZB Ready to Run windfall
An Inglis Premier Yearling Sale bargain has turned into a New Zealand Bloodstock Ready to Run Sale windfall for Chad Ormsby