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Wednesday Racing: Tenenbaum resumes in style
Matings Mix: Young guns for Beiwacht's sister and I Am Excited's daughter
Bell River Thoroughbreds will be throwing the weight of their broodmare band behind some of the country's hottest young sires this spring. Andrew Ferguson talks about who's foaling down to Too Darn Hot, where the eldest daughter of I Am Excited will go, and which stallion looks like his father reincarnated.
August 27th 2026
Can an $11,000 stallion become Australia’s next Champion Sire?
There are only three active stallions to have won Australia’s Champion Sire title: Zoustar, Written Tycoon and I Am Invincible. TTR examines how they began and identifies the affordable young stallions whose racing profiles bear some resemblance.
August 27th 2026
Inglis Digital: Group 1-placed Profoundly makes $360,000
Boomer Bloodstock splashed $360,000 for G1 Australian Oaks-placed mare Profoundly to top the Inglis Digital August Late Sale. No decision has been made on a stallion for her, while the second top lot Snitzel mare Eyes Of Blue heads to Ole Kirk after her $235,000 sale.
August 27th 2026
‘One hand clapping’: Why the Cooks prefer to share their success
What does it take to build an ownership portfolio containing 25 Group 1 winners? Francis and Christine Cook take TTR inside ‘the Cooks tour’, explaining how they select yearlings, choose trainers and why they would rather share a good horse than race one alone.
August 26th 2026
Matings Mix: The stallions who just make sense for Blue Gum's mares
Blue Gum Farm's mares are the subject of today's Matings Mix and the overarching theme for the matings is choosing the pairings that just makes sense. Director of Bloodstock Suman Hedge shares a selection of the top producers and home-owned stakes winners, replicating the crosses that have already proven fruitful.
August 26th 2026
Which stallions impressed in New Zealand?: 'He was a real showstopper'
Eight New Zealand studs opened their doors over the weekend to showcase the stallion talent on offer this season. Amongst the horses turning heads with breeders, buyers, and bloodstock agents were exciting new additions Charyn and The Foxes, Champion Sire Proisir, and emerging favourite Armory.
August 26th 2026
‘Everything locked tight’: Rolston takes charge of Yulong’s global racing team
Yulong’s expanding racing operation has horses spread across leading stables, a powerful spring team and a clear commercial need to produce future stallions. New Racing Manager Danny Rolston tells TTR AusNZ how he will manage it all -and why getting every part of the system right begins with the Golden Slipper.
August 25th 2026
Matings Mix: Rosemont mares staying in-house to support blossoming roster
Two things that Rosemont Stud has in spades are promising young sires and a well-bred, well-performed broodmare band waiting to be matched with them. In today's Matings Mix, Rosemont’s General Manager of Bloodstock Ryan McEvoy reveals some of the stud's best mares staying at home this year to patronise Schwarz, Henry Longfellow, and Extreme Warrior.
August 25th 2026
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