McGuire promoted to Coolmore Australia’s racing manager
Brian McGuire will step into the Coolmore racing manager role, replacing John Kennedy.
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Williamson happy to be back with the horses
After a year away from on-farm work, Scott Williamson has returned to Scone as Middlebrook Valley Lodge’s new stud manager, eager to reconnect with the hands-on farm life he loves amid a busy period of industry-wide staffing changes.
Blue Gum revamps management team in major restructure
A major management restructure at Blue Gum Farm signals the Stennings' next phase of investment, with new personnel recruited to strengthen the Victorian stud's breeding, bloodstock and farm operations.
A once-in-a-generation offering – Golden Slipper heroine Lady of Camelot to be sold
The unprecedented private sale of Golden Slipper winner Lady of Camelot is expected to attract global breeding heavyweights and could set a new Australasian broodmare sale record.
Zoustar and Capitalist’s battle for bragging rights goes down to final day
Capitalist and Zoustar’s prolific winner-getting seasons will come down to the wire for who will be declared the country’s premier sire with meetings on Friday in NSW and Victoria likely to determine the winner.
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Living in the juvenile past? What will become of Australia’s two-year-old racing?
The decline of participation in Australia’s two-year-old ranks is accelerating, prompting strategic resets by some of the country’s biggest stables, and questions about whether the racing program needs to adapt to meet the new reality, writes Bren O’Brien.
Rowe On Monday – the Selangor Mile edition
Tim Rowe found himself in Malaysia this weekend for the country’s richest race, where ex-Australian horses were to the fore, the punters were back after the distractions of the World Cup, Jett Stanley was making an impression, and a tribute to a New Zealand legend was on display.
Two Australian sires titles set to go down to the wire
Home Affairs is chasing down Snitzel in the two-year-old sires standings, while Bivouac and Wootton Bassett remain locked in a tight contest for second-season sire honours.
Graff moves north in Eureka shift
Graff will head to the Darling Downs from his previous NSW base, with the emerging stallion to stand at the McAlpines’ Eureka Stud.
Entries open for Magic Millions as 2027 sales calendar set
Magic Millions has opened entries for its 2027 yearling sales series, confirming a familiar January calendar squeeze with Karaka while reshuffling the dates of its Tasmanian and Perth auctions.
Williamson happy to be back with the horses
After a year away from on-farm work, Scott Williamson has returned to Scone as Middlebrook Valley Lodge’s new stud manager, eager to reconnect with the hands-on farm life he loves amid a busy period of industry-wide staffing changes.
Blue Gum revamps management team in major restructure
A major management restructure at Blue Gum Farm signals the Stennings' next phase of investment, with new personnel recruited to strengthen the Victorian stud's breeding, bloodstock and farm operations.
A once-in-a-generation offering – Golden Slipper heroine Lady of Camelot to be sold
The unprecedented private sale of Golden Slipper winner Lady of Camelot is expected to attract global breeding heavyweights and could set a new Australasian broodmare sale record.
Zoustar and Capitalist’s battle for bragging rights goes down to final day
Capitalist and Zoustar’s prolific winner-getting seasons will come down to the wire for who will be declared the country’s premier sire with meetings on Friday in NSW and Victoria likely to determine the winner.
🔒 🔒 Living in the juvenile past? What will become of Australia’s two-year-old racing?
The decline of participation in Australia’s two-year-old ranks is accelerating, prompting strategic resets by some of the country’s biggest stables, and questions about whether the racing program needs to adapt to meet the new reality, writes Bren O’Brien.
Rowe On Monday – the Selangor Mile edition
Tim Rowe found himself in Malaysia this weekend for the country’s richest race, where ex-Australian horses were to the fore, the punters were back after the distractions of the World Cup, Jett Stanley was making an impression, and a tribute to a New Zealand legend was on display.
Two Australian sires titles set to go down to the wire
Home Affairs is chasing down Snitzel in the two-year-old sires standings, while Bivouac and Wootton Bassett remain locked in a tight contest for second-season sire honours.
Graff moves north in Eureka shift
Graff will head to the Darling Downs from his previous NSW base, with the emerging stallion to stand at the McAlpines’ Eureka Stud.
Entries open for Magic Millions as 2027 sales calendar set
Magic Millions has opened entries for its 2027 yearling sales series, confirming a familiar January calendar squeeze with Karaka while reshuffling the dates of its Tasmanian and Perth auctions.
