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The Racing Queensland board has approved an increase in prize money of $3.2 million for the 2017/18 budget, across the three codes of racing.
Although 2015/16 recorded a significant loss, RQ CEO Dr Eliot Forbes said commercial decisions made by the new Board had led to better than expected financial results this year, allowing for the budge... | | Read More |
It seems excellence runs in the Gollan family household. With Queensland leading trainer, Tony Gollan presently in the lead for his 4th premiership in a row this year, the spotlight has instead been placed on his wife, Jane this month.
Jane Gollan who is very much a hands-on part of Gollan Racing has won the Thoroughbred Care and Welfare ... | | Read More |
This year Three Bridges Thoroughbreds have been onto a winner with the ever-increasing popularity of the Unencumbered yearlings. The average price was calculated at $46,250 this year, being a favourite among purchasers, trainers and bloostock agents. This price 3 to 4 times the service fee.
The Unencumbered weanlings have also proven to b... | | Read More |
Multiple Group 1 placegetter, Fell Swoop, will get his chance against the likes of Chautauqua, She Will Reign and Houtzen after being confirmed as the William Inglis slot representative for The Everest, the inaugural race which will be held at Royal Randwick in October.
Not A Single Doubt sired Fell Swoop was purchased for a mere $45,000 ... | | Read More |
It's the week of the Royal Ascot, one of the most prestigious racing events in Great Britain, dating back to 1711 when it was founded by Queen Anne. Every year this event is attended by Queen Elizabeth II and other members of the royal family. It is a major event in the British social calendar, with press coverage of the attendees' ou... | | Read More |
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