Fortune favours the brave as Dion Luciani chases elusive Group 1 win

Dion Luciani has chased Group 1s from both the saddle and the stable. Together with good mate William Pike and his star three-year-old Oscar’s Fortune, he is hoping after 20 years that Saturday might be the day he finally hits the pinnacle.

Tough trade at Inglis Broodmare sale

Inglis’ week of breeding sales in Sydney wrapped up with a low-key Australian Broodmare Sale, featuring drops in average, aggregate and median on last year and two lots selling for $240,000.

NSW racing blighted by abandonments

Eleven race meetings in eight days have been lost in New South Wales, while a feature Gosford meeting was moved, as wet weather creates havoc.

Trackwork report boosts Goodwood confidence in What You Need camp

What You Need is returning to Adelaide for a shot at The Goodwood at Morphettville.

Sportsbet appoint Michael Foster as new CIO

Sportsbet has confirmed that Michael Foster will assume the role of Chief Information Officer with Australia’s biggest corporate bookmaker.

Royal Meeting to remain in Victoria under new breeding partnership

Royal Meeting will continue his stud career in Victoria as a banner sire for a new bloodstock operation.

Rain a welcome outcome for Williamsburg connections ahead of $500k feature

It is a case of the wetter the better for Williamsburg when he lines up in The Coast.
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