Magical mare Bella Nipotina (Pride of Dubai) scored the win of her career at Randwick today, defying a wide run to defeat a field of world class sprinters in the G1 $20m The Everest.
A share in one of the most progressive young stallions in the Southern Hemisphere headlines another diverse Inglis Digital March (Early) catalogue, which is now open for bidding.
Peters Investments’ star mares Graceful Girl (Nicconi) and Celebrity Miss (More Than Ready) are the latest headline acts confirmed for this year’s The Chairman’s Sale.
Freakish sprinter Nature Strip (Nicconi) confirmed his status as the World’s Best Sprinter with a breathtaking display of sustained speed to dominate his rivals in the G1 King’s Stand Stakes at Royal Ascot overnight.
Nothing is sacred in Australian racing anymore. Not even the colonial name of the winner could disguise how much things have changed over the past two decades.
Entries are now being taken for the 2014 Inglis Select Yearling Sales Series, which will again provide all breeders, big or small, with tailored market leading options for their young thoroughbreds.
Scone, an Upper Hunter town of less than 5000 people, but one recognised as where the racing and breeding industries meet, is poised to stage what challenges as the world's richest, biggest and most glamorous country Cup carnival.
The four-day Melbourne Cup Carnival at Flemington came to a close on Saturday, capping a successful week for the Victoria Racing Club which saw 31 Australian bred runners finish first past the post in their respective races.
Australian bred Galileo (IRE) filly Igugu beat older mares to win the Group Three Joburg Spring Filly and Mare Challenge at Turffontein in South Africa on Saturday.
This Saturday night marks the much anticipated return of star Wallaby flanker Rocky Elsom against New Zealand’s All Blacks in a bid to revive Australia’s Tri Nations hopes. In his absence a new generation of international sporting stars have been running the ball up for Australia, those being of the equine kind.