Maskiell sidelined after Pakenham trackwork spill
Jockey Jason Maskiell faces up to six weeks out of the saddle because of an injury sustained in a trackwork fall.
Fireburn’s bright - Golden Slipper winner’s first-born foal sells for $3.3 million in Japan
The decision by Golden Slipper winner Fireburn’s owners to sell as a late spring four-year-old has resulted in Northern Farm selling her first foal for $3.3 million in Japan
Racing-focused charities invited to apply for ATC Foundation funding
The ATC Foundation has called on registered charities aligned with the NSW thoroughbred industry along with community organisations to apply for funding from Australian Turf Club’s charitable arm.
Stakes-placed Hillier in winning end-of-season return
Zoustar two-year-old Hillier seems certain to play a role in early-season three-year-old features after a resuming win at Newcastle on Tuesday.
Deed of uncertainty - Racing’s funding future under Tasmanian election spotlight
In an election most “mainlanders” perceive as about the building of a stadium and the future of an AFL team, the health of the Tasmanian racing industry is also on the agenda in Saturday’s election in Australia’s southernmost state.
Midweek Belmont meetings switched
Racing WA has confirmed that midweek meetings scheduled at Belmont will be relocated to Bunbury and Pinjarra as it looks to protect the Perth venue’s return to racing.
State Government chips in $5 million to Valley rebuild
The Victorian Government has announced a $5 million contribution to the major redevelopment of Moonee Valley racecourse, with its investment focussed on the building of a new racetrack, the establishment of new lighting and construction of tie-up stalls.