Breeding and Bloodstock
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The latest news, features and analysis on the thoroughbred breeding and bloodstock industry.
Ridgmont’s strategic shift - Cunninghams to sell farm but maintain racing and breeding investment
The Cunningham family will put their Hunter Valley property, Ridgmont Farm, up for sale, but have vowed to remain heavily involved in all aspects of the thoroughbred industry.
Run The Numbers – The glow of perfection
With her Epsom Handicap victory, Autumn Glow joined a select group of Group 1 winners to have progressed through their first seven starts unbeaten. This week’s Run The Numbers breaks down her quest for equine perfection.
Rowe On Monday - Plans for one of racing's quiet achievers, a timely Breeders' Plate success, French G1 adds to Asfoora temptations
In this week's Rowe On Monday, an industry veteran decides on a change of pace, it's all about the timing for the dam of Breeders' Plate winner Incognito and a dilemma for Asfoora's owner Akram El-Fahkri.
Taking Flight - Frankel’s largest southern hemisphere crop to date ready to make their mark
There aren’t many Frankels in Australia, but the champion European stallion’s progeny have achieved at a stellar rate in major races across the country and he has two three-year-old daughters in the Flight Stakes.
A year on from supposed peace talks, Racing NSW and key breeders remain divided
Twelve months since a crucial meeting between Racing NSW and major breeders, tensions still simmer, but participants’ focus has turned to Pattern reform rather than the war of words surrounding the now failed sale of Rosehill.
‘It’s not an alien position to find ourselves in’ - Skybird ruled out of The Everest
Inglis isn’t panicking about the need for a last-minute switch to fill its Everest slot after Skybird was officially ruled out of the $20 million race due to injury.
Run The Numbers – The stallion-making trainer in the stallion-making race
A fourth Golden Rose success for Chris Waller takes centre stage in this week’s Run The Numbers, as the champion trainer advanced his total of Group 1 victories to 182, with a first elite victory for Godolphin.