Schick steps down from NZTR board

Windsor Park Stud principal Rodney Schick has resigned as a director of New Zealand Thoroughbred Racing effective immediately.

Winning start for speedy Peltzer two-year-old

Peltzer has unearthed another promising two-year-old with homebred gelding I Show Speed doing just that at Canberra on Friday.

NZB Ready To Run entries open

New Zealand Bloodstock has opened entries for its 2025 Ready to Run Sale of Two-Year-Olds, to be held at Karaka Sales Centre on November 13 and 14.

‘A daisy-eating, scenery-loving, sleepy-eyed and slightly pot-bellied hussy’ – The legend of unbeaten Kincsem lives on in Hungary

The Hall of Fame Legend elevation of Black Caviar and Winx may have created some debate, but in Hungary, there remains no doubts as to who was the greatest of them all, and as Matt Stewart reports from Budapest, the legend of Kincsem remains strong, 138 years after her death.

Racing.com secures Foxtel and Kayo broadcast deal

Thoroughbred network Racing.com will continue to be broadcast on Foxtel after Racing Victoria reached a new multi-year agreement with the pay television provider.

No turning back - McColm has new mountains to climb

After three decades training out of the NSW Northern Rivers, David McColm will launch a new phase of his career when stable star Far Too Easy contests the Glasshouse Handicap at the Sunshine Coast.

Ipswich fall puts Du Plessis, Beriman in hospital

Jockeys Mark Du Plessis and Nikita Beriman have been hospitalised following a four-horse fall at Ipswich.
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