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Macdonald's Astute move into bloodstock agency work

Young horse racing industry professional Will Macdonald has joined Astute Bloodstock.

Fursdon takes on NZ welfare role

Experienced industry professional Sam Fursdon has been appointed as New Zealand Thoroughbred Racing’s general manager of welfare and industry capability.

'I hope the horse wins' - Crawford carries Eustace's goodwill ahead of HK debut

South African Brett Crawford will have his first runner as a Hong Kong trainer on Sunday and at least one of his rivals thinks he can make a winning start.

Spring options aplenty for Hawkes' Devil Night

Trainer Michael Hawkes is keeping an open book for the immediate spring plans for Group 1-winning colt Devil Night.

Ombudsman could become Godolphin’s first Japan Cup runner in 11 years

John Gosden is determined to set Godolphin star Ombudsman for both the Breeders’ Cup and the Japan Cup, avoiding the Irish Champion Stakes in the process.

Kiwi Iffraaj mare Seeking third Group 1

Top quality New Zealand performer Grail Seeker will be heading in a new direction on Saturday when she attempts to add to her record at the highest level.

Stage set for live music makeover at VRC's Birdcage

The Victoria Racing Club will enhance its post-races Birdcage afterparty by having local and international acts perform live on stage on each of the four days of Flemington.
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