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Why competition for recruiting international horses to Australia is greater than ever
The best taking on the best has been the essence of horse racing, but the recruitment of overseas horses to race at various international carnivals has taken on greater importance for Australian administrators since the advent of World Pool, writes Tim Rowe.
Run The Numbers – Banking a book to start your stud career
With the breeding season only weeks away and more than 20 stallions set to make their debuts at stud in Australia, this week’s Run The Numbers looks at what size book is best in a first season.
Maranoa Charlie an Arqana success story for Australian Peter Maher
Australian Peter Maher is back at Deauville at Arqana's August Sale this week looking for his next success story.
Rowe On Monday - A Japanese Everest shot, Bobbin’s UK plans on hold for Duke, and Godolphin’s new era starts well
In today’s Rowe On Monday, Tim Rowe reveals an emerging Australian-bred, Japanese-based sprinter might be on his way to The Everest, Andrew Bobbin has knocked back Cheltenham plans for his star jumper Duke Of Bedford, for now, and Godolphin's new era begins well.
Straight Talk Podcast - Dave Mee and Aaron Gooden on what they look for in a horse, Harry Bailey on Inglis' collaborations, plus Tim's impressions of UK racing
Welcome to this week's episode of Straight Talk, sponsored by Inglis and Darley, featuring industry analysis plus interviews with Inglis' Harry Bailey, Pinhook Bloodstock's Dave Mee and The Good Oil's Aaron Gooden.
Arqana connection keeps bringing Sandblom back
Prominent Australian owner and breeder Matthew Sandblom reflects on how the success of Arqana purchase Ramatuelle keeps him coming back to Deauville.
Comment: The Punting Nation and the Federal Government: A History
Punters advocate Rich Irvine has spent the past decade trying to get state and federal governments to listen to the punters' voice when it comes to developing wagering policy. It is a task that is becoming frustrating, with little response but there is a glimmer of hope.