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Walker heads Thousand Guineas noms

The $3 million Caulfield Guineas and $1.5 million Thousand Guineas have drawn 119 and 106 nominations respectively.

Thoroughbred industry mourns prominent vet Dr Jim Rodger

Esteemed breeding and racing veterinarian Dr Jim Rodger, described as a true pioneer of modern-day equine medicine, has died.

Epsom looms large for Pier after Theo Marks return

An Australian winter spell has agreed with New Zealand Group 1 winner Pier, who is set to kick off his spring preparation in the Group 2 Theo Marks Stakes at Rosehill.

Howden takes on naming rights of Victoria Derby day

International insurance giant Howden will be naming rights holder of the Victoria Racing Club's prestigious Victoria Derby Day for at least the next three years.

Beaudesert's Hartley killed in training accident

The Queensland racing industry is mourning the death of Beaudesert -based thoroughbred trainer Leanne Hartley who was tragically killed in an accident on Wednesday.

Yulong colt Officiate on way to justifying sale-topping price tag

Officiate, a son of Justify who topped last year’s Magic Millions Horses In Training Sale, has broken through for his first win.

Ole Kirk a $60 million sire after Digital share sale

Vinery Stud's champion first season sire Ole Kirk has been valued at $60 million, a jump of 33 per cent in a little over a year.
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