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Run The Numbers - A Cool reminder of Zabeel’s influence
Newhaven Park’s Cool Aza Beel became the first sire-son descendant of Zabeel to produce a Group 1-winning two-year-old from his first crop. Run The Numbers looks at the ongoing influence of the Zabeel sireline, as well as a prodigious damline influence in Cool Archie’s JJ Atkins win.
Straight Shorts - Monday June 16 - Asfoora on track for Royal Ascot, Graff stud fee announced, Skybird plans set, Fiore on the move in jockeys' title
In today's Straight Shorts, we have the latest on Asfoora's Royal Ascot bid, Kitchwin Hills keeps Graff service fee unchanged, Skybird to target Flemington sprints, winners keep flowing for jockey Lucy Fiore.
Rowe on Monday - ‘One for the good guys’, a Signature win for Yulong, Aussie movers and shakers converge on Royal Ascot
In today's Rowe on Monday, Jen Fowler reveals a remarkable backstory to a well-received Great Southern Sale result, high-priced Yulong filly makes an immediate impact and Australian racing's heavy-hitters will be out in force at Royal Ascot.
MIXI in box seat as PointsBet rebuffs betr again
Japanese-based MIXI looks set to win the battle for PointsBet after a counteroffer from betr was rejected by the PointsBet board.
Straight Shorts - Friday June 13 - Ole Kirk filly fetches $475,000, retirement looms for injured Kimochi, Lane rides in Cox Plate qualifier, Belmont update
In today's Straight Shorts, an Ole Kirk filly tops Great Southern Sale, retirement likely for Kimochi, the latest on Perth's Belmont racetrack and a Takarazuka Kinen ride for Damian Lane.
Ready to rule - Hidden Achievement’s rise from Easter disappointment to potential racetrack star
Hidden Achievement has criss-crossed the Tasman in the past 12 months on his way to becoming one of the favourites for the $1 million JJ Atkins.
Straight Shorts - Thursday June 12 - Magic Millions appointment, last chance for Aussie pinhookers, Callow's three-month ban, Novara Park fees for 2025
In today's Straight Shorts, bloodstock figure joins Magic Millions, select weanlings on offer at Great Southern Sale, jockey Noel Callow banned for three months and Novara Park meets market conditions for 2025 stallion fees.