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Saturday Summary: Rothfire rolls back the years in emotional Doomben 10,000 triumph
Juvenile Summary: Vantorix remains unbeaten and takes the Spirit Of Boom
Vantorix continued his unbeaten rise with a breakthrough stakes victory at Doomben, headlining a strong Saturday for progressive juveniles across Australia and New Zealand, while Queen Regent stunned at Scone and Incandescent signed off his season in style at Ellerslie.
May 17th 2026
Saturday Preview: Napoleonic chases Group 1 glory at Doomben
After a nervous early part of the week for connections, Napoleonic sneaks into the Doomben 10,000 field as that headlines Saturday’s lineup of racing as emerging stars, proven mares, and Melbourne Cup hopefuls all take their place.
May 16th 2026
Australia’s Champion 2-Year-Old Sire battle set for thrilling finish
With Home Affairs and Snitzel separated by little more than $100,000, Australia’s 2025/26 Champion 2-Year-Old Sire Premiership is building towards a fascinating finish as the young gun attempts to deny one of the modern greats another major title.
May 16th 2026
V’landys/TTR defamation case set to go before a jury
A defamation case brought before the NSW Supreme Court by Racing NSW chief executive Peter V’Landys is likely to be heard before a jury as the defendants, which includes TTR, are forced into a strategic reset after a court set aside key subpoenas.
May 16th 2026
After the Longwood fire: rebuilding farms, horses and hope
Five months after the Longwood Fire, Victoria’s Thoroughbred farms are no longer in emergency mode, but recovery is far from simple. Across the region, the rebuild has become a test of preparation, industry support and the quiet determination required to put a working farm - and its people —- back together.
May 15th 2026
Butter Blonde tops Inglis Digital Mare Sale
The second session of the Inglis Digital Early May Sale for race fillies and mares was topped by Group 3-placed Butter Blonde, who was in foal to Home Affairs. Twin Hills Stud splashed $350,000 for her. The two day session grossed over $5 million.
May 15th 2026
Stallion prospects go head-to-head in Doomben 10,000
Five stallion prospects will face each other in Saturday’s G1 Doomben 10,000 and two of them already have a Group 1 victory on their resume. With only two mares in the field, this one is likely to go to one of the boys. The stallion prospects have nine seasoned geldings to contend with.
May 15th 2026
Wednesday Racing: Tron Bolt turns from ‘Ready2Race sale topper’ to winner on the track
Promising youngsters and emerging staying talent headlined Wednesday's racing action, with Tron Bolt, Chispa, Home Invasion and Cherry Hills all producing impressive performances at Kensington and Bendigo, to stamp themselves as exciting prospects with bigger targets looming in the months ahead.
May 14th 2026
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