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Aussie breakthrough for Wyndspelle

Group 1-winning stallion Wyndspelle has produced his first Australian winner with Wyndinthewillows successful at Mildura.

BRC's Jim Roberts to retire

Jim Roberts is retiring as the Brisbane Racing Club's Director of Racecourses after nearly 38 years involved in track management across Doomben and Eagle Farm.

Cool Archie to miss spring, Doncaster Mile looms large

Cool Archie, a shining light of the Brisbane winter carnival, will be a spring absentee.

Benedetta switched to Maher stable

Group 1-winning mare Benedetta has undergone a shock stable change on the eve of the spring.

BHA calls for Levy carve out

The British Horseracing Authority (BHA) has officially called for gambling on racing to be taxed differently to that imposed on gaming by tabling its response to Treasury on the issue.

Lucky Vega nomination added to Sunline Scholarship auction

Victoria-based Yulong has added its support to the Sunline Scholarship stallion auction, donating a service to its young shuttler Lucky Vega to aid the New Zealand thoroughbred industry award.

Don Diego De Vega takes out Listed Grafton Cup

French import Don Diego De Vega has posted his second Australian success in winning a drama-packed Grafton Cup.
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