THE Federal Productivity Commission report yesterday challenged the turnover-based model being proposed by Racing NSW and also criticised the TAB's monopoly in the wagering market.
In conjunction with the Sale Turf Club, Inglis will auction an unbroken Elvstroem filly from the great Klairessa family at the Club’s Sale Cup day meeting this Sunday.
Although the crowd stood and sung their appreciation when Starspangledbanner stirred from the front at Caulfield races on Saturday, it was the Australian National anthem that they should have been rendering after the running of the historic Caulfield Guineas.
The inaugural Australian Racehorse Sale, to be held at Oaklands on Sunday November 15, has attracted an outstanding array of entries and videos of the horses are now available online at Inglis TV.
Having already secured the Melbourne Racing Club's Guineas double, Inglis graduates now head to Flemington with undeniable claims to clean sweep the Spring Classics, following the impressive wins by Run For Naara and Shamoline Warrior today.
The perfect record of Inglis Race Series bonuses going off this season continued at Randwick today when bargain buy All Legal took out the Inglis Bonus Handicap (1600m).
The first race in the $2.6million Inglis Race Series for 2009 graduates will be run next Saturday at Moonee Valley, with nominations for the $250,000 Inglis Juvenile closing Monday morning.
Fastnet Rock, a former Easter graduate himself, landed his first Group 1 victory as a sire when Irish Lights took out today's Group 1 Thousand Guineas at Caulfield.
On the back of strong support from vendors, the Hunter Thoroughbred Breeders' Association (HTBA) Scone Yearling Sale has been extended to two days beginning next year.
Whobegotyou kicked off an Inglis Group 1 double at Caulfield when he proved too good in today's Yalumba Stakes, assuring himself of favouritism for this month's Cox Plate.
Starspangledbanner became the sixth Inglis-sold winner of the Caulfield Guineas in the past eight runnings with a sustained display of speed in the Melbourne Racing Club's 1600m feature today.
Royal Randwick will play host to the next leg of the Inglis Race Series, with a $70,000 Benchmark 80 Handicap over 1600m on Saturday October 17 to offer a $100K winners bonus to eligible runners. Trainers are reminded that nominations close on Monday.