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‘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.
Monday 31st August
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

Duncan Ramage: Redistribution of prizemoney can encourage ownership

Duncan Ramage agrees with Olly Tait that redistribution of prizemoney can help grow investment into ownership. In TTR’s problems-and-solutions series, Ramage argues that the redistribution of prizemoney isn’t about taking from the top to prop up the bottom. It’s about making the whole journey more cost-effective.

August 31st 2026

International News: Leading Change wins the Travers for Wathnan

With five Grade 1 races on the card at Saratoga, it was trainer Chad Brown who won two of them with Ways And Means and Fully Subscribe. The headline act of the G1 Travers Stakes went to Brad Cox-trained Leading Change, while Ron Moquett won the Forego with Hymn and Cherie DeVaux’s Englishman was impressive in the Jerkens.

August 31st 2026

Vale Bev Kelso

Successful New Zealand trainer Bev Kelso died on Saturday following a short illness. Co-trainer with husband Ken, they were renowned as good trainers of fillies with the likes of Legarto, Levante, and Bounding. Current star Alabama Lass will run in next Saturday’s G1 Proisir Plate.

August 31st 2026

Saturday Summary: Beiwacht brilliant at the 1400 metres again in the Memsie

Beiwacht made a powerful statement in the G1 Memsie Stakes, adding another Group 1 victory over 1400 metres at Caulfield, while Custom, Oliveanotherday and Kingswood also delivered impressive stakes-winning performances.

August 30th 2026

3-year-old Summary: Guest House makes history with brilliant San Domenico triumph

Guest House re-stamped his class with a brilliant G3 San Domenico Stakes victory, while American Eagle, Plagiarism and Perfect Chaos also saluted at Group or Listed level in impressive weekend of performances by 3-year-olds across Australia and New Zealand.

August 30th 2026

Saturday Preview: Spring heats up with strong Memsie field

The G1 Memsie Stakes anchors a strong spring program across two states on Saturday with a multitude of Group 1 winners resuming in the time-honoured contest. Several group races for the early 3-year-olds are the traditional launching pads of big careers with fans anticipating the warmer weather and better racing now.

August 29th 2026

Magic Millions release Horses In Training catalogue

The 2026 Magic Millions Gold Coast Horses In Training Sale catalogue has been released. It features 174 lots of 2-year-olds and 3-year-olds plus supplementary lots. With breeze-ups scheduled for the end of September, the sale will be held on October 12 at their Gold Coast facility.

August 29th 2026

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