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Fillies to the fore - siblings to stars expected to top Karaka

The trend of buyers looking to the relative safety of high-end fillies is tipped to continue at the New Zealand Bloodstock Karaka Yearling Sale.

Andrew Forsman chasing second Karaka Millions 3YO title

Auckland Guineas winner Yaldi will spearhead trainer Andrew Forsman's assault on the $1.5 million TAB Karaka Millions.

Chief executive Jason Scott to leave Racing Queensland

Jason Scott is set to depart as Racing Queensland chief executive officer after only two years in the role.

Headwinds nothing new for King Island racing community

As its racing season comes to a close, the future of the sport on King Island is again under the microscope.

Matching AI with old-school knowledge - uni researchers using computers to help assess racehorses

University of Hong Kong researchers are collaborating with bloodstock agent John Foote to develop technology to help assess yearlings and racehorses

Keeping up appearances - Blue Diamond hopeful to debut as ‘spitting image’ of sire

The Blue Diamond credentials of Redders, a son of Vinery Stud’s Star Turn, will be put under the microscope when he makes a highly anticipated debut for Danny O’Brien at Sandown.

Bergerson aims for Karaka Millions redemption

Trainer Roydon Bergerson is hoping to go one better in this year's TAB Karaka Millions 2YO with In The Air and Too Sweet.
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