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Have horses, will travel - Williams leaves Newgate for Aussie adventure

Tony 'Tubba' Williams has ended his latest stint at Newgate Farm to travel a small team of racehorses throughout Australia.

Toowoomba stable buys top Lot to open Karaka's Book 2 Sale

Toowoomba training partners Tony and Maddysen Sears have paid $220,000 for a Time Test at New Zealand Bloodstock's Karaka Book 2 Sale.

Record Karaka spree flows on as Book 1 ends

New Zealand Bloodstock’s National Yearling Sale marked a new record average for Book 1, as overall investment in the premier aspect of the sale jumped 14 per cent on last year.

Something doesn’t add up for Maher in bid for premiership recognition

A Racing Victoria decision has earned the ire of the all-conquering Ciaron Maher stable as it starts the post-David Eustace era.

‘I learned the hard way’- Nikita Beriman on racing's highs and lows

Why does jockey Nikita Beriman keep coming back to life in the saddle? The answer is simple - her daughter Ella.

Flutter’s American dream gathers pace

Flutter, owner of Australia's biggest corporate bookmaker Sportsbet, will make a bid for a primary listing on the New York Stock Exchange.

Te Akau's Snitzel colt leads the way as Karaka market stays hot

The New Zealand Bloodstock National Yearling Sale carried its record tempo through to the second day at Karaka, highlighted by a $825,000 Snitzel colt purchased by Te Akau Racing’s David Ellis.
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