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Who could buy Segenhoe Stud? The $40 million question

Segenhoe Stud in the heart of prime thoroughbred country in the NSW Hunter Valley is on the market. Bren O'Brien examines potential buyers for the historic property.

Zoustar trio top positive first day of National Yearling Sale

A trio of Zoustar yearlings have topped the first day of the Magic Millions National Yearling Sale, as the market demonstrated some optimism with year-on-year growth.

‘Sun on their backs’ - how the Queensland sunshine energises Australia's next stars

The benefit of sending racehorses to Queensland for winter campaigns has stood the test of time for many of Australia’s biggest stables, writes Matt Stewart.

Chief executive Josh Blanksby to quit Melbourne Racing Club

Josh Blanksby has resigned as the chief executive of the Melbourne Racing Club after seven years at the helm.

QRIC chief quits ahead of review being made public

Shane Gillard has resigned from his role in charge of the Queensland Racing Integrity Commission.

Tribunal hearing reserves decision on penalties in Weir ‘jigger’ case

A Victorian Racing Tribunal panel has reserved its decision on penalties in an animal cruelty case involving Melbourne Cup-winning trainer Darren Weir.

AFL executive appointed VRC's new CEO

Kylie Rogers will be the Victoria Racing Club’s 14th chief executive officer.
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