The Straight News Desk

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Golden Slipper sponsorship rights up for grabs

The Australian Turf Club has opened up bidding for naming rights sponsorship of the Golden Slipper.

Bountiful passed in at pop-up sale

Northern hemisphere-bred and raced Zoustar filly Bountiful, a two-time juvenile winner who was stakes-placed at three earlier this year, has been passed in at a pop-up online sale.

Howlett maintains Tasmanian racing portfolio

Jane Howlett has retained her position at Minister for Racing within the new Tasmanian government.

McEvoy stable delivers for Godolphin at Ballarat

Godolphin’s foray into the public training arena has continued to reap new-season dividends.

Former shuttle sire Cable Bay dead at 14

Cable Bay, the sire of 2023 Oakleigh Plate winner Uncommon James and this year’s July Cup hero No Half Measures, has died at the age of 14.

Finalists unveiled for Victorian Horse of the Year

Three bona fide stars of the Australian turf will vie for Victorian Horse of the Year honours.

American flags Melbourne Cup plans

The owners of Parchment Party are determined to send the star American stayer to November’s Melbourne Cup after his win in the Birdstone Stakes at Saratoga on Wednesday.
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