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Saturday Summary: Wootton Bassett adds a new Classic winner

Providence’s win in the G1 Queensland Derby gave Wootton Bassett his first Group 1 from his Southern Hemisphere foals. It was the 16th Group 1 for jockey James McDonald this season, equalling the record set by Malcolm Johnston. Zoustar, Ole Kirk, and Brutal added new stakes winners, while Exosphere’s Headley Grange took out the G1 Kingsford-Smith Cup in a thrilling finish.
Sunday 31st May
Juvenile Summary: Extreme Choice’s Berzelius wins Sires’ Produce

Super sire Extreme Choice added to his already incredible record with G2 BRC Sires’ Produce Stakes winner Berzelius. He’ll head to the G1 JJ Atkins Plate where he’ll be joined by Rosehill winner Tron Bolt.

May 31st 2026

Saturday preview: James and Wellwood bidding for Pinarello repeat with Solid Gold

Stakes action continues across four states on Saturday, but the headliners are at Eagle Farm, where Robert Wellwood hopes Solid Gold can break the fillies' 16-year drought in the G1 Queensland Derby and Peter Tighe hopes Silken Salute puts his hand up for a G1 JJ Atkins Plate tilt.

May 30th 2026

From the NRL to the Court of Appeal: a big week for Racing NSW

Peter V’landys’ temporary move to the NRL, Graeme Hinton’s elevation as interim CEO, the looming Hazzard review and Racing NSW’s Court of Appeal battle with the ATC all landed in the same five-day stretch. TTR runs through the week at Racing NSW - and what it could mean for the governance, leadership and direction of the state’s racing industry.

May 30th 2026

From one barn to a blue-chip broodmare band: Silverdale’s full-circle rise

When Silverdale secured $750,000 stakes winner Liquor at Magic Millions, it was more than the purchase of one mare. For Farm Manager Rob Petith, it brought together an old connection, a fast-rising broodmare band, and the story of how Steve Grant’s Southern Highlands operation has built itself into one of the most ambitious young farms in the country.

May 29th 2026

Magic Millions weanling sale shows a market changing shape

Magic Millions offered fewer weanlings and turned over less money in 2026, but the real story sits in the quartiles: a cooled top end, a firmer floor, and a physical marketplace being reshaped by cost, caution and digital alternatives.

May 29th 2026

Fiorenza bound for Lead Artist date after Inglis Digital purchase

The Inglis Digital May (Late) Sale concluded on Thursday, and the 276 lots sold was highlighted by multiple Grade I winner In Italian's half-sister Fiorenza, who was purchased by Arrowfield Stud, and Group 2-winning West Of Swindon, who was bought by Pure Bloodstock.

May 29th 2026

Magic Millions Gold Coast National Broodmare Sale: Five things we learned on Day 2

Stiff competition at all levels resulted in lifts to both the median and the clearance rate at the end of the second day of the 2026 Magic Millions Gold Coast National Broodmare Sale. Valuable pregnancies to Extreme Choice were the stars of the show, with Yulong going to $2.05 million to secure young Hellbent mare Miss Hellfire in foal to him on her maiden cover.

May 28th 2026

Top Lots: Miss Hellfire the standout broodmare at $2.05 million

The top end of the market remained strong during the broodmare session of the Magic Millions Gold Coast National Broodmare Sale. While the number of million-dollar mares was significantly down on last year, competition for the most sought-after offerings remained strong.

May 28th 2026

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