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Tony Rider invests in New Zealand's future with purchase of The Oaks Stud
Hot And High bearing the fruits of Fogarty's future-focused plan
When Cape Falls Thoroughbreds' Brett Fogarty purchased multiple stakes winner Paris Petard in 2011, he was hoping to build a dynasty. That plan is gaining serious momentum in 2026 as the mare's granddaughter Hot And High clinches a second stakes victory.
June 24th 2026
Wilson-Taylor eyes New Zealand move in well-timed career shift
Queensland-based jockey Kyle Wilson-Taylor is set to relocate to New Zealand, targeting spring and summer opportunities. With prior success across the Tasman and established connections, the 26-year-old sees the move as a natural and well-timed progression.
June 24th 2026
Promise to pressure to proof: Pierata's performance repaying Yulong's investment
The momentum is building for Yulong stallion Pierata after his son, Midnight Dynamite, nabbed the Listed Civic Stakes at Randwick on Saturday to become the sire’s third stakes winner. As his first Victorian-born youngsters prepare to hit the track, TTR chatted with Harry King about the stallion's surging statistics.
June 23rd 2026
NSW provincial club review puts excluded funding question back in focus
Racing NSW is reviewing provincial club funding for the first time in 15 years, as clubs question why they rely on discretionary payments for a share of the revenue their racing creates. The process comes days after the NSW Government declined to expand the Hazzard Review to examine industry funding.
June 23rd 2026
Royal Ascot 2026: The stallions and bloodlines that shaped the carnival
Royal Ascot 2026 showcased the global strength of elite thoroughbred bloodlines, with a range of leading stallions producing standout performances across the week. The Thoroughbred Report takes a dive into some of the stakes results.
June 23rd 2026
Hong Kong Review: Beauty Joy defies age in Premier Plate
Tony Cruz’s retirement plans for Beauty Joy were binned when he won back-to-back G3 Premier Plates on Sunday night. The other Group 3 went the way of Little Paradise, franking the 4-Year-Old Series form, while the trainer’s battle ebbed and flowed with a win for both the top two runners.
June 23rd 2026
Naifah the latest star in Najoom's constellation
Listed Gai Waterhouse Classic winer Naifah is the latest chapter in the legacy built by Emirates Park's star mare Najoom. General Manager Bryan Carlson talks about buying the filly that started it all and the tactical decision to part with her best descendants.
June 22nd 2026
Where are they now? An update on 2025's million dollar yearlings
Forty two yearlings sold for $1 million or more in 2025, and in six weeks' time, that crop will turn three. How many have hit the track as 2-year-olds and notched up first wins, and how does that compare to the performance of the whole 2023 foal crop?
June 22nd 2026
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