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Coolmore calls time on stud career of champion sire Fastnet Rock
Champion sire Fastnet Rock has served his final book of mares, with Coolmore Australia retiring its globetrotting stallion
Group 1-winning globetrotter Benbatl heads Woodside Park roster
Woodside Park has announced a six-stallion roster for 2024 that includes multiple Group 1 winner and 2018 Cox Plate runner-up Benbatl.
NRL Titans owner Rebecca Frizelle joins Racing Queensland board
Racing Minister Grace Grace has named a new Racing Queensland Board, which includes six reappointments and the addition of Rebecca Frizelle.
Gold Coast loses Hollindale Stakes meeting as track debacle continues
The Group 2 Hollindale Stakes meeting will be run at the Sunshine Coast as the Gold Coast course proper remains closed for racing.
Racing NSW lobbied government on Rosehill proposal ahead of public announcement
Peter V’landys met with representatives of the NSW government to express his support for the sale of Rosehill while raising concerns about the Australian Turf Club's board structure weeks before the contentious proposal was announced.
Racing Victoria chief executive Andrew Jones in sudden departure
Racing Victoria chief executive Andrew Jones has resigned with immediate effect with his departure linked to the expected arrival of former AFL boss Gillion McLachlan as chairman.
Wings of destiny - Oaks filly 40 years in the making for Taits
Wings Of Song carries more than just the weight of punters’ expectations as a leading chance in the Australasian Oaks. She carries three generations of pedigree planning for her breeders.