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Resilience, reward, and renewal: Swettenham Stud’s 2025 breeding season
Best of 2025: TTR’s top five most read features
From James Cummings departing for Hong Kong to discussions around integrity and safety, the top five highest read feature articles for 2025 show what mattered to The Thoroughbred Report’s readership.
December 24th 2025
Insolvency risk or governance control? Court’s ruling exposes the core question in the ATC fight
The transcript and Justice François Kunc’s interim reasons are now public. They indicate the short-term insolvency risk argued in Court was closely tied to the continuation of discretionary support payments from Racing NSW.
December 24th 2025
Christmas racing preview: BJ McLachlan shapes as Gold Coast launchpad
Almost 40 stallions will be represented by juvenile stock across four venues on Boxing Day and Saturday this week, many of whom are looking for that golden ticket - of prizemoney - into the Magic Millions raceday next month. Meanwhile, Konasana will have to defy a heavy impost to take out back-to-back G3 Belle Of The Turfs.
December 24th 2025
Trial report: Thyme To Go and Profitabelle stylish in victory
Five 2-year-old heats took the limelight at Tuesday's Rosehill Gardens trial, featuring head-turning performances by Wendell and Excelluna, while O' Ole ticked over nicely en route to her return to the Gold Coast.
December 24th 2025
Consistency and longevity: Anamoe stands out among first season sires
As we head into the yearling sale season, TTR asked five bloodstock agents which stallion’s progeny they are looking forward to seeing and which sires are value at different parts of the market.
December 23rd 2025
Part 2: New kids on the block - It’s their time to put their names in the spotlight
As the Magic Millions Gold Coast Yearling Sale draws closer, The Thoroughbred Report further examines the first-season sires set to make their mark through their debut yearlings. In part two, we highlight additional stallions with their first progeny entered for Magic Millions.
December 23rd 2025
Giving buyers confidence: Embracing 12 months of clarity with yearling endoscopy
In 2025, the industry pivoted to embrace a new system for evaluating yearling sales endoscopy and get a clearer prediction of performance on the track. How did we get here, and how has it improved buyers' confidence in the pre-sale scope?
December 23rd 2025
The resurgence of a Revolutionary sire
The purchasers of $250,000 Magic Millions The Debut winner Lumbini and G2 Wakefield Challenge Stakes victress Lara Antipova both struck while the iron was cold to secure their stars as yearlings. Thanks to their performances, the iron is red hot for Russian Revolution as the yearling sales season begins.
December 22nd 2025
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