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Pop Award the reward for Kroger’s patience and persistence
The dedication and patience of an owner-breeder who lives for her horses has made Pop Award’s emergence even more special heading into the Regal Roller Stakes at Caulfield.
A betting blue - Ex-punter free to pursue refund of $522,000 in losing bets
A major bookmaker could be forced to refund over $500,000 to a former account holder, and will pay a fine of over $50,000, after it was found to have breached to conditions of its Northern Territory licence regarding responsible wagering.
Brookdale sells its share in US Horse of the Year Thorpedo Anna
Brookdale Racing has sold its share in reigning US Horse of the Year Thorpedo Anna, with Hill 'n' Dale acquiring Middle Eastern outfit's 50 per cent interest in the six-time Grade 1 winner.
Last available Too Darn Hot nomination to be auctioned for charity
A nomination in the Darley's champion shuttle stallion Too Darn Hot will be auctioned this month to raise funds for The CatWalk Spinal Cord Injury Trust.
In his Element - new owner for farm which produced Hong Kong star Golden Sixty
A racing industry newcomer has purchased Queensland’s Element Hill with the intention of running the property as a racehorse spelling operation.
Freedman script flips but family's racing journey continues
Michael Freedman was still in high school when the Freedman brothers emerged as a new force in Australian racing. Forty years later, the youngest Freedman is driving the latest chapter, with the help of his new assistant, Hall of Fame brother Lee.
Phoenix Thoroughbreds founder jailed over involvement in OneCoin crypto scam
Amer Abdulaziz Salman, the founder of Phoenix Thoroughbreds, whose colours have been worn to victory in some of Australia and the world’s biggest races, has been jailed for 15 months over conspiracy to commit money laundering.