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Messara signals a shift as Arrowfield's stallion strategy evolves

The most telling thing about Arrowfield’s Slipper day was not the race it lost, but the ones it won. Ahead of the Inglis Easter Yearling Sale, we sat down with John Messara to discuss why Arrowfield’s stallion strategy is evolving beyond pure precocious speed and what that says about the changing shape of the Australian programme.
Thursday 26th March
Wednesday Racing: Reachin' Out leaves rivals gasping for air

Promising youngsters shone on Wednesday, led by 2-year-olds Reachin' Out, Under Focus, and Hydrobomb, who impressed on the Kensington and at Sandown. While a well-bred Written Tycoon 3-year-old colt secured maiden victory at Eagle Farm.

March 26th 2026

Silverdale Farm gets their hands on Washington Lilac as she tops the sale

The well-bred Washington Lilac headlined the latest Inglis Online Sale, selling for $172,500 to Silverdale Farm, while a select but high-quality Godolphin draft and sought-after shares in exciting racing prospects were also well sought after.

March 26th 2026

Pedigree Boosters: Inglis Easter Yearling Sale

Ahead of the 2026 Inglis Easter Yearling Sale, we have identified four yearlings whose pedigrees have received black-type or metropolitan updates over the past couple of months, potentially increasing their value and certainly enhancing their profile.

March 26th 2026

Sectionally Speaking: Guest House wins war of attrition in hotly run Slipper

Who impressed form analyst Nic Ashman in Saturday's Group 1 events, and who is getting crossed out of the black book? Aeliana, Autumn Glow, and Guest House are among the highlights from a stellar weekend of racing.

March 25th 2026

Reviewer to chair: McGrath steps into the main role as Queensland racing begins the reset he designed

Matt McGrath is gearing up to lead the charge in implementing his own recommendations presented in the independent review into Racing Queensland.

March 25th 2026

'You’re one step away from a Group 1': Vella's patient 20-year wait to return to the Slipper

It was 20 years since Canberra stalwart Gratz Vella took a horse to the G1 Golden Slipper Stakes, and 15 since he sent out a winner to his loyal G3 Black Opal Stakes. A robust son of All Too Hard made both goals a reality for him, and a group of owners that has been local to him for 45 years, running a mighty third in the Slipper on Saturday.

March 25th 2026

Trial report: Smart juveniles Rocket Girl and Blue Door turn heads at Rosehill

With trial action across the eastern states on Tuesday morning, it was the juvenile fillies putting on the most eye-catching hit-outs at Rosehill Gardens. Tempted and Joliestar also ticked over nicely, and down at Pakenham, Sheza Alibi stretched her legs ahead of her next Group 1 tilt.

March 25th 2026

Bred To Win: Powerhouse drafts headline Inglis Easter 2026

This edition of Bred to Win spotlights standout Easter drafts, leading sires, and the next wave of elite yearlings set for Riverside.

March 25th 2026

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