The 2010 Magic Millions National Weanling Sale has made an outstanding start with increases across the board during the  first session of trade at the Gold Coast. (more…)

The Thoroughbred Breeders congratulate the Premier, Kristina Keneally for ruling out the Bickham Coal Project and for backing up the decision with an amendment to the Mining State Environmental Planning Policy (SEPP). (more…)

Chairman of the Australian Racing Board, Mr.  Bob Bentley,  has again voiced his frustration that a vocal minority within the horse industry blocked the Australian Government’s attempt to introduce an EADRA levy scheme. (more…)

A Government and racing industry working group will be set up to consider a national approach to researching and testing drugs in racing following a concerted push by Victoria (more…)

It was not so long ago that Australian race meetings - and not just those at carnival time - were extremely well attended. (more…)

A Panel Discussion on International Racing opened the final day of the 33rd Asian Racing Conference in Sydney on Wednesday with a broad discussion covering the opportunities for the racing industry with the international racing calendar, as well as the difficulties of conducting the meetings. (more…)

The second day of the 33rd Asian Racing Conference continued in Sydney on Tuesday with a presentation from Soong Tze Ming, Senior Vice-President Racing, Singapore Turf Club on strategies to compete in a Changing Business Environment. (more…)

The second day of the 33rd Asian Racing Conference in Sydney featured a lively exchange of views between racing administrators Peter V’landys, CEO Racing NSW; Nic Coward, CEO British Horseracing (more…)

Australian broadcaster, racehorse owner and breeder, Alan Jones AO addressed the 33rd Asian Racing Conference in Sydney yesterday on the topic Racing’s Destiny; The Path to Success. (more…)

Dr Koji Sato, Chairman of the Asian Racing Federation, opened the 33rd Asian Racing Federation Conference in Sydney on Monday with a theme of globalisation of racing and its challenges that was (more…)

Qld (Feb 3rd, 2010)- There have been suggestions that an Australia-wide industry tax of five per cent be (more…)

The Thoroughbred Breeders of the Hunter Valley have launched their Protect Our Industries campaign (more…)

Melbourne, Vic (November 30, 2009) -  The Australian Jumping Racing Association contends that RVL Chairman Michael Duffy and Chief Executive Rob Hines have (more…)

Queensland - (November 25, 2009)  - Descendants of Northern Dancer (CAN) (Nearctic-Natalma by Native Dancer) comprised 48% of the 810 stallions to stand in Australia last year. Of those 125 were by nine times Australian Champion Sire Danehill (USA) and another 50 were by that horse’s sire Danzig. (more…)

Qld (November 19, 2009) - STALLIONS’ Graeme Kellly asks the tough question is a National Body needed to control Racing? (more…)

Stallions’ Graeme Kelly canvassed various opinions on the topic of Club Mergers and if they are desirable. (more…)

The financial meltdown has resulted in a sharp decline around the world, in (more…)

   Respected trainer, Colin Little, has an interesting view on the current whip debate. (more…)

The Moonee Valley Racing Club is set to commence the new racing season with record prizemoney of almost (more…)

THE value and safety aspect of synthetic tracks is probably the most controversial subject in Australian (more…)