Warwick Barr

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Dressed for success - Nichols springs into action with blueblood filly

Esha, a high-priced daughter of Extreme Choice and the Group 1-winning mare I Am A Star, has thrust her trainer Shane Nichols back into the racing spotlight as the filly attempts to lay down a spring marker at Moonee Valley.

Virtual Star - Olentia makes $2.6 million at Magic Millions sale

Group 2 winner Olentia has topped the Magic Millions Virtual Sale, fetching $2.6 million in another dream result for Denise Martin’s Star Thoroughbreds.

Tony McEvoy inducted into the SA Thoroughbred Hall of Fame

Leading trainer Tony McEvoy’s career will be celebrated as one of the latest inductees into the South Australian Thoroughbred Hall of Fame.

Picklebet adds Wodonga to race club sponsorship list

Racing Wodonga is the latest Australian thoroughbred club to team up with corporate bookmaker Picklebet after securing a five-year naming rights deal.

Washout - NSW rain impacts race meetings, barrier trials

Racing NSW has been forced to shift race meetings and key sets of barrier trials featuring a host of spring hopefuls as a severe weather event impacts much of the state.

‘Unintended consequences’ - How Henry Dwyer has parlayed Asfoora’s overseas success into stable momentum at home

As Asfoora continues a second northern hemisphere campaign, her trainer Henry Dwyer is making the most of the opportunities that emerged from her first trip to the UK.

Neindorf announces switch to Victorian riding ranks

Leading South Australian jockey Lachlan Neindorf will relocate to Victoria early in the new racing season.
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