The Asian Racing Federation has reshaped Australia's black type landscape for the 2026-27 season, confirming a series of race upgrades and downgrades while reinforcing its authority over the country's pattern racing system until further notice.
July 11th 2026
Tengun Tommy's recent success has provided Queensland owner-breeder Paul Nugent with another milestone, as his first homebred continues to reward the patience and planning behind a growing racing and breeding operation that is building momentum.
July 11th 2026
An exciting new team-based Thoroughbred Racing League with venues including Santa Anita, Gulfstream Park, and Keeneland is being launched by Greg Maffei and Danny Epstien.
July 11th 2026
To transform a broodmare farm into a stallion property in a few short months has been the work of the Yulong team at Segenhoe Stud, led by stud manager Brian Clarke. With four stallions due to arrive in time for their stallion parade on August 22, the upgrades are part of an exciting new chapter for Segenhoe Stud. On Thursday, Yulong announced Danny Rolston would join their expanding team.
July 10th 2026
With three group winners this season, and running at a solid 60% runners to winners, Exceedance just needs that one headline horse to take him to the next level. The G1 Coolmore Stud Stakes winner added his seventh juvenile winner for the season when No Limits won on debut at Gosford on Thursday.
July 10th 2026
Punter John Walter has provided an expansion to Troy Corsten's Racing Futures Lab with the Wagering Sandbox. This idea would test changes to the wagering environment in a controlled fashion to discover what works.
July 10th 2026
Juvenile Group performer Earthstorm will remain in work in WA after topping this week's Magic Millions Digital Sale at $155,000 when bought by SM & KB Bloodstock. Race fillies and mares proved popular at the sale, which was extended a day due to extensive Telstra outages on Wednesday.
July 10th 2026
Last week, New South Wales trainers discovered that their licence renewal applications contained a clause requiring trainers to use Sleip under processes still to be confirmed by Racing NSW. A week later, the details on what that will be have been few and far between.
July 10th 2026