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Sectionally Speaking: Guest House could give the Everest a shake
Stable Tours: McEvoys can't wait for Half Yours' Makybe kickoff
They say once you win, it only makes you want to do it again, and Tony and Calvin McEvoy have plotted out the path to take Half Yours to back to back G1 Melbourne Cups this spring. Calvin McEvoy is the subject for today's Stable Tour and he lays out what other Group 1 goals are on the team's agenda for the carnival.
September 2nd 2026
National Thoroughbred Week welcomes new and returning hosts in 2026
So far, 52 new and returning hosts have been confirmed for National Thoroughbred Week 2026, and there is still time to sign up to take part. Between November 20 and November 30, racing stables, stud farms, vet clinics, and many more will once again throw open their doors to show the public how we really care for the Thoroughbred.
September 2nd 2026
Stable Tours: Meet Lindsay Park’s next wave of spring contenders
G3 Vain Stakes winner Hard Kick is bound for the Listed Poseidon Stakes,, Gin Twist is being prepared for another campaign down the Flemington straight and well-bred colt Carnevale is nearing his first trial. Will Hayes gives us the latest on Lindsay Park’s emerging team.
September 1st 2026
Trickle down economics: how much prizemoney reaches ordinary owners?
In their entries to TTR's problems and solutions series, both Olly Tait and Duncan Ramage recognise that every level of the racing industry benefits from serious investment at the top end. In Part 1, we explore an idea mutually held by Tait and Ramage; to attract and keep high-end investors, we need to make the business of racing far more likely to break even.
September 1st 2026
Buy of the Weekend: A $120,000 gamble built on a potent pattern
Four of Written By’s seven stakes winners are out of Snitzel mares. RedFox Racing knew the numbers when it paid $120,000 for Plagiarism, but the colt’s fluent movement sealed the deal. Now a dominant G3 Up & Coming Stakes victory has taken his earnings beyond $280,000 and given the young syndication company its latest headline horse.
September 1st 2026
NZB unveils powerful 2026 Ready to Run Sale Catalogue
New Zealand Bloodstock has unveiled a powerful 2026 Ready to Run Sale catalogue, combining proven Group One and emerging stallions, leading vendors and commercial depth ahead of the November auction at Karaka, with a horse there for everyone.
September 1st 2026
‘A fantastic problem to have’: Deciding unbeaten American Eagle’s next step
The first challenge was putting together an ownership group for American Eagle after he was passed in at the 2025 Magic Millions Gold Coast Yearling Sale. Eighteen months and two wins later, his connections have a far better challenge: deciding whether the unbeaten Too Darn Hot colt heads towards the G1 Coolmore Stud Stakes or G1 Caulfield Guineas.
August 31st 2026
Stable Tours: Drops Of God the one to watch for Walker and Bergerson
Leading Kiwi trainers Mark Walker and Sam Bergerson had another stellar season in 2025/26, and they look to repeat the same effort this season with a host of new faces in the stable. In today's Stable Tour, Bergerson offers insight to the spring plans for some of the stable stars and who he thinks will carry the tangerine and blue flag amongst the up and comers.
August 31st 2026
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