Racing Industry
Total 782 Posts
The latest news, features and analysis on the industry which runs racing.
Trial and error - Purton, Hayes say improvement to come from ‘agitated’ Ka Ying Rising
Hong Kong champion and The Everest’s main drawcard Ka Ying Rising has finished third in a Sydney barrier trial in an important dress rehearsal ahead of his $20 million task on Saturday week.
Private decision - Yulong left to find replacement for Everest slot
Private Harry's exit from The Everest calculations has left Yulong needing to find a last-minute-replacement.
Mamadou, an Uber dash and another European Group 1 for Asfoora
A French Uber driver has played a pivotal role in another history-making Group 1 win by Australian sprinter Asfoora, as she put on a star turn on Europe’s biggest raceday, winning the Prix de l'Abbaye.
'A flamboyant race caller in his time' - Tributes for ex-commentator Hilton Donaldson after his death
Former racecaller Hilton Donaldson has died aged 60.
Industry mourns Warren Huntly
The Victorian racing industry is mourning the death of Warren Huntly, after it was confirmed on Sunday that the respected form analyst, media figure and jockey manager had succumbed to cancer at age 63.
Yulong to have three horses in The Everest, but which three is the question
Yulong will have at least a three-strong contingent in the $20 million The Everest, but it is its own slot, currently held by Private Harry, which is currently the centre of much debate.
Latham ejected from Randwick as racing rift grows
Independent MP Mark Latham was ejected from one of Randwick’s biggest racedays, with the Australian Turf Club confirming the former club member was not permitted within the members area of the racecourse due to ‘disciplinary proceedings’.