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Swettenham roster, headed by Toronado, has fees largely unchanged

Swettenham Stud has kept the fees on all but one existing stallion on its roster at the same level as 2023, with Toronado the headliner at $88,000.

Magic Millions wins race to auction retired sprinting star Imperatriz

Ten-time Group 1 winner Imperatriz will be offered at public auction during the Magic Millions National Broodmare Sale. But there's a twist to her much-anticipated sale.

Fees reduced for Coolmore stalwarts as Wootton Bassett decision on hold

Coolmore Australia has released service fees for its 2024 stallion roster, except for Wootton Bassett.

‘Patience and planning’ – The challenge that keeps Ciaron Maher coming back to the jumps of Warrnambool

Australia’s leading trainer Ciaron Maher tells Michael Lynch he is never more at home than at the Warrnambool carnival and its iconic jumps races.

Run The Numbers – Autumn proves the time again for rising Sun

The Autumn Sun’s historic trifecta in the Australasian Oaks puts him right in the mix with the two other standout racehorses of his stallion crop, Trapeze Artist and Justify, in the battle for second-season honours.

Tassort colt tops subdued HTBA Yearling Sale

A colt by in-demand Newgate sire Tassort topped the Inglis HTBA Yearling Sale in Sydney as the average, median and aggregate fell on what it was in 2023.

Tracked - The Saturday Racing Review - April 27

Vibrant Sun spearheaded a trifecta for The Autumn Sun in the Group 1 Australasian Oaks, while Climbing Star snatched victory in the Group 1 Robert Sangster Stakes.
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