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‘All the stars align’ as Berry, Baker triumph in Magic Millions 2YO Classic
O’Ole has scored an emotional win for jockey Tommy Berry and trainer Bjorn Baker in the Magic Millions 2YO Classic before Bosustow held on to claim the Magic Millions Guineas.
Roaring breakthrough could lead to genetic testing for thoroughbred respiratory condition
With nearly one in five racehorses identified as roarers, a new genetic test could be developed to identify those with increased susceptibility to the breathing condition after a research breakthrough in Ireland.
‘Safety, integrity and sustainability’ - Racing Victoria’s new chastened reality for jumps racing
Jumps racing’s new reality in Victoria features fewer races and less prize money.
VicBet hit with two fines totalling $130,000 after code of conduct breaches
Online bookmaker VicBet has been fined $130,000 after a Victorian Gambling and Casino Control Commission investigation.
A tale worth Millions for Tricolours as Magic script is written
Tricolours Racing and Syndications will have three runners carrying its silks at the Magic Millions meeting, underlining a belief that owners don’t have to spend a fortune to get premium results.
The right Fitz – Tabcorp ups its wagering credentials with hire from HKJC
Hong Kong Jockey Club executive Michael Fitzsimons will join Tabcorp as its new Chief Wagering Officer.
‘Maybe we should put away our fighting swords’ - Harvey proposes single Australian two-year-old sale
EXCLUSIVE: The momentum for a single Australian breeze-up sale is growing with Magic Millions boss Gerry Harvey confirming that it was discussed in a recent meeting with rival auction house Inglis.