Warwick Barr
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“That's what makes this one special – 2570 owners” - A micro solution to racing’s macro problem
In becoming the oldest trainer to win a United States Triple Crown race, D Wayne Lukas, a legendary figure of American racing, has put one of the more modern innovations in racehorse ownership in the spotlight.
‘Remarkable’ Melbourne Cup winner Gold Trip seeks new legacy at stud
Gold Trip has run his last race with the Melbourne Cup winner to stand at stud in Victoria.
Shifting the balance - Mares’ hot streak puts spotlight on weight allowance
Australia’s sprinting ranks are in the midst of a domination that revives an age-old argument in the modern-day landscape of racing.
‘Serious' debt but MRC’s masterplan can proceed without Sandown sale
A Sandown rezoning application will soon be available for public consultation as the Melbourne Racing Club considers funding options for the next phase of its Caulfield redevelopment.
Coolmore wins bidding war to secure VRC Oaks winner for $3.4 million
Coolmore has paid $3.4 million for the VRC Oaks winner She’s Extreme while American John Stewart made a late splash when spending $3.2 million to buy Tutta La Vita at the Inglis Chairman’s Sale.
The sharks are circling as rising taxes bite the bookies
Online bookmaker TopSport once aimed to be at the top of the Australian wagering food chain until increased taxation forced it to make a strategic business decision.
Weanling Sale ends on record-breaking high for Inglis
Inglis’ Australian Weanling Sale has finished with a gross of more than $16 million with an average of more than $55,000.