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Revenue beyond wagering: A global look at financing sport
Buy of the Weekend: Unbeaten Apex Predator overcomes plainness
Proven Thoroughbreds paid $35,000 for unbeaten 2-year-old filly Apex Predator, and she collected a handy QTIS bonus on Saturday to take her earnings to $123,300. With a fairly stout pedigree, she should improve again at three.
July 14th 2026
Primetime Emmy lands first Northern Hemisphere victory for Extreme Choice
It only took two runners from his first crop bred on Northern Hemisphere time for Extreme Choice to produce a winner in Europe, with Primetime Emmy landing victory on debut at Deauville. For those who visited the stallion on Northern Hemisphere time this year, it is further proof of a good investment.
July 14th 2026
Hong Kong Review: Fownes wins Champion Trainer
At the penultimate meeting for the season, Caspar Fownes went without a winner but took home the Champion Trainer title for 2025/26 with 69 victories. A trio of promising 3-year-olds won on the card, and war horse Beauty Joy will race on next season after making it two wins in succession.
July 14th 2026
Henry Field: Racing must look beyond wagering to fund its future
The second response in TTR’s problems-and-solutions series comes from Newgate Farm’s Henry Field, who looks beyond the day-to-day issues racing debates most often and instead points instead to the financial base that underpins everything.
July 13th 2026
Trio of juvenile Group 1 winners headline as Inglis yearling sale entries open
Inglis has opened the entries for their 2027 yearling sale series and hope to keep building on the strong results across the board in 2026. Entries are open for all four primary sales, Classic, Premier, Easter and HTBA, closing on August 14. The 2025 Easter sale has already seen two Group 1 winners with Fireball and Tron Bolt, while Streisand graduated from the 2025 Premier sale.
July 13th 2026
From Yankee Rose to Mosheen: Australia’s influence on Japan’s elite sale
The annual Japan Racing Horse Association sale happens this week with yearlings set to go to auction on July 13 and the foals on July 14. Among the 552 lot catalogue, there are a several with Australasian connections including the progeny of six Group 1 winners.
July 13th 2026
Deep pockets and big balls: Cliff’s Edge an upgrader of mares
Bombora Downs’ sire Cliff’s Edge added his first stakes winner on Saturday with Winnasedge from just 22 runners. The Victorian farm has carved out a niche in standing stallions on behalf of their owners, and talked to TTR about the difficulties of giving a horse good opportunities.
July 13th 2026
International: Ka Ying Rising form franked in July Cup
Ka Ying Rising’s season was franked in the G1 July Cup with the winner Comanche Brave and third place Satono Reve both beaten by the Hong Kong champion earlier in the season. Dark Angel’s strong season continued when his juvenile colt Al Hudaiba won the G2 Superlative Stakes.
July 13th 2026
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