In this instalment of Stable Tours, TTR catches up with Will Larkin, who trains alongside Troy and Leon Corstens, to look behind the scenes at Malua Racing and the exciting team taking shape.
August 13th 2026
Breeding prospect Ballet’s Legacy claimed the spotlight at Wednesday evening's Inglis Digital Sale, fetching $540,000 to the bid of Bruce Perry Bloodstock. Cornerstone Stud’s dispersal was topped by the dam of Group 3 winner Shiki, Jest Excel, who was bought by Suman Hedge Bloodstock.
August 13th 2026
For the second year in a row, the Fasig-Tipton Saratoga Sale has surpassed US$100 million with the average rising 23% on last year’s record mark. The final day of the sale was topped by the $4.2 million Into Mischief colt who was bought by the Boersma family's Flying Dutchmen. They picked up five of the top ten lots.
August 13th 2026
In today's Matings Mix, Coolmore Stud's Tom Moore breaks down where the cream of the broodmare band are going this spring. With the addition of Super Seth to the roster and sterling first seasons in their generations for Home Affairs and Shinzo, most mares won't have far to travel for their 2026 matches.
August 12th 2026
The decision to wind up South Australian nursery Cornerstone Stud and disperse their breeding portfolio in this week's Inglis Digital sale is not one that has come lightly to General Manager Sam Pritchard-Gordon. However, with a shrinking pool of stallions and broodmares in the state and competition from larger operations only growing fiercer, it has become necessary.
August 12th 2026
A NSW parliamentary committee has delivered its interim report into Racing NSW’s investigation and charges against independent MP Mark Latham following a verbal altercation at Rosehill Gardens, finding the action was likely retaliatory and examining whether it was influenced by his parliamentary scrutiny of the regulator.
August 12th 2026
Prominent Australian owner and breeder Gary Johnson’s faith in European bloodlines has received another significant reward, with Canneza winning the Listed Prix Isola Bella at Deauville for trainer Louis Blanchet over the weekend, reinforcing a breeding strategy built around European bloodstock.
August 12th 2026
After a record-breaking sale in 2025, the 2026 Fasig-Tipton Saratoga Sale was out to smash those records on night one, with 15 seven-figure yearlings bringing in more than last year's total sale gross. Colts by Nyquist, Gun Runner, and Curlin were the stars of the show on Monday night.
August 12th 2026