Warwick Barr

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Neindorf announces switch to Victorian riding ranks

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

State of optimism - Bawden targets SA racing revival as data points to growing contribution

The data from a recent independent report which revealed South Australian racing is having an increased impact on the state’s economy has backed up Racing SA CEO Nick Bawden’s confidence in the industry.

Bookies battle for club deals - Ladbrokes secures Bendigo, Picklebet picks Warwick

The deals between Bendigo Jockey Club and online bookmaker Ladbrokes, and Picklebet and Warwick Turf Club, come off the back of two Sportsbet deals in Queensland.

Roads less travelled - Peter Robl’s unorthodox search for winners

Peter Robl made a name for himself as a dedicated jockey willing to put in the long hours of travel to ride a winner. It’s an approach to racing that is also serving him well as a lateral-thinking trainer.

Tim Hale elected ATC chairman

Tim Hale has been elected chairman of the Australian Turf Club, replacing the departing Peter McGauran, having served as vice-chairman since August 2022.

Yendall claims sixth Mildura Cup success

Dean Yendall has ridden his sixth Mildura Cup winner to end a run of outs for the leading Victorian country jockey.

The right vintage - Sires’ a stepping stone for promising Bootlegger

The Group 3 South Australian Sires’ Produce Stakes is the last black-type race run solely for two-year-olds in Australia in 2024/25 but its timing couldn’t be better for emerging youngsters such as Bootlegger.
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