Several hundred people have already booked their tickets and begun training for a spectacular voyage: a few minutes, or perhaps days, in the weightlessness of space. The mainly wealthy first-time space travellers are getting ready to take part in one of several private missions which are preparing to launch. The era of space tourism is […]
World class sprinter Nature Strip made it back-to-back G1 TJ Smith wins and firmed into a $4.50 favourite for the $15m TAB Everest with another devastating display of speed at Randwick on Day 1 of The Championships. The Premier Yearling Sale graduate gave his rivals little chance, stalking the speed before producing his customary devastating […]
It is with deep sorrow that Her Majesty The Queen announced the death of her beloved husband, His Royal Highness The Prince Philip, Duke of Edinburgh. His Royal Highness passed away peacefully this morning at Windsor Castle. Further announcements will be made in due course. The Royal Family join with people around the world in […]
Women inspiring societies and shaping tomorrow With the past year dominated by the global pandemic which has challenged almost every aspect of human life, inspiration, motivation and ideas to shape the future are crucial to society. To mark International Women’s Day on March 8, 24 extraordinary women inspiring change in their communities and areas of […]
from Mike Hedge at Godolphin Impressive work on the training track and the promise of ideal racing conditions are behind the prospects of a classy trio of Godolphin contenders in Saturday’s Group One Doncaster Mile at Randwick. Avilius, Cascadian and Best Of Days all produced sparkling gallops this week, leaving trainer James Cummings satisfied they […]
Newgate Farm’s leading first season sire Capitalist went close to siring his first seven figure yearling at the Gold Coast earlier this year, but he passed the magical sale ring milestone at Riverside Stables on Tuesday at Inglis Easter when his colt from Bonnie Mac sold for $1,050,000. Consigned by Yarraman Park, the half-brother to […]
The Easter Yearling Sale has again asserted itself as the Southern Hemisphere’s No.1 equine auction following a phenomenal two days of trade at Riverside. A year after being forced into a Virtual auction at the height of Covid-19, people and horses returned to Riverside to help create an amazing spectacle of equine theatre that resulted […]
A strong catalogue of 339 yearlings has been finalised for the Gold Yearling Sale. To be held at Oaklands over the two days of May 16 and 17, the sale that produced this year’s G1 Australian Guineas winner Lunar Fox will provide buyers another opportunity to secure potentially top-class racehorses at significant value. To view […]
An extraordinary opening day of Inglis Easter has resulted in a record individual day of trade for a Southern Hemisphere yearling sale, with $64,470,000 grossed at Riverside. The day’s top lot realised $2.5m – one of two colts to surpass the $2m barrier – with Hawkes Racing buying the Snitzel x Rising Romance colt from […]
All is in readiness for next week’s Easter Yearling Sale, with inspections well under way at Riverside. Industry expert and media personality Caroline Searcy travelled to the Hunter Valley for Sky Channel’s Bred To Win program recently to preview the stunning drafts of Widden, Coolmore, Arrowfield, Cressfield, Vinery, Yarraman Park, Torryburn, Middlebrook Valley Lodge, Bhima, […]
Another spectacular Inglis Digital Online Auction has seen in excess of $3.2m grossed, with Victoria’s Larneuk Stud enjoying a stunning night selling the top two lots. A pair of Stakes placed 2YO fillies led the sale – the sale-topper was Blue Diamond Prelude place-getter Wolves (Wolf Cry), selling to ML Stables for $250,000, while Wanaroo […]
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If Frankie Dettori steers Great Scot (GB) to victory in the $12m Dubai World Cup sponsored by Emirates Airline on Saturday, he will not only achieve an individual milestone in equaling Jerry Bailey’s win record but will also score a historic first triumph in the race for Saudi Arabia. A total of 24 Saudi Arabian […]
Chuwa Wizard (JPN) – Schooled at the paddock ring before he cantered on the dirt track under his exercise rider Kota Kato. “He was full of beans this morning,” Kato said. “He breezed on Tuesday and did just hand-walking yesterday, so he was very fresh. He was patient in the starting gate when he got […]
A £21,000 (US$29,000) bargain from Tattersalls sales in Britain two years ago has taken trainer Jane Chapple-Hyam on an engrossing journey from South Korea to California that continues in Dubai on Saturday. Australian-born Chapple-Hyam, who oversees a boutique 28-strong stable in Newmarket, has enjoyed a dream journey with the now 7-year-old Ambassadorial who looks a […]
The master French trainer André Fabre has won most of the world’s top races and is hoping that he can finally add the $12m Dubai World Cup Sponsored by Emirates Airline to his impressive record on Saturday when he saddles the Godolphin owned Magny Cours (USA). The 6-year-old son of Medaglia d’Oro and Indy Five […]
In response to calls from British fashion designers for the United Kingdom to ban the sale of natural fur, the Natural Fibers Alliance notes that plastic isn’t fashionable. Following the lobbying efforts from a small group of activists, several British designers including Stella McCartney, Vivienne Westwood, and Erdem Moralioglu are asking British Prime Minister Boris Johnson to […]
In its first move the 100% founder funded Crypto HOPE has taken over GBIT a token issued back in 2017 with the aim of becoming the world leader in Non Politicized Money. HOPE plans on taking over other stalled Crypto’s but sees GBIT as a cornerstone acquisition, GBIT will now serve as the reserve blockchain […]
Yield farming is one of the latest trends within the DeFi space. The essence of yield farming is generating passive income with your existing crypto. Essentially, what you have to do is lend out the crypto you own, and earn increased returns in exchange. Yield farming is already revolutionizing the way crypto traders operate, by […]
Fresh from enjoying the biggest success in his still very young career, 2021 Saudi Cup-winning jockey David Egan is now hoping to add the Group 1 $5m Longines Dubai Sheema Classic to his growing record when he reunites with the John Gosden-trained Mishriff (IRE) on Saturday. Some racing fans were surprised that the 4-year-old son […]
Ajuste Fiscal (URU) – Uruguay’s hope cantered a lap on the dirt track this morning. Trainer Antonio Cintra, who has been based at Meydan Racecourse with his five-strong Dubai World Cup Carnival team since December, said: “The two horses, Ajuste Fiscal and El Patriota (who runs in the UAE Derby) will continue like this until […]
#Hybrid #work $MSFT Microsoft Corp. (NASDAQ:MSFT) Monday announced findings from its first-annual Work Trend Index. Titled “The Next Great Disruption Is Hybrid Work — Are We Ready?” the report uncovers seven hybrid work trends every business leader must know as we enter a new era of work. The report indicates that business leaders should resist the urge […]
A rare drawing by the Italian 17th century sculptor and architect Gian Lorenzo Bernini sold for 1.9 million euros ($2.3 million) in France on Saturday, the highest price ever paid for a drawing by the artist, the auction house said. The original estimate price for the sanguine, or red chalk drawing of a male nude […]
A busy schedule, Pandemic Blues, not enough sleep and sketchy nutrition can all play a role making you feel tired and when it’s time for a workout. When you’re too tired to work out, it’s all too tempting to simply skip exercise in favor of the couch and your favorite passive pastime. It is a […]
Technology is upending labor markets, and governments, companies, and individuals need to look beyond aggregate numbers and consider how individual professions will be affected. A new analysis quantifies the impact of technology by 2030 in Australia, Germany, and the United States. The report, titled The Future of Jobs in the Era of AI, is being […]
Well-heeled Saudis frolic in an artificial oasis built on salmon-coloured dunes, splashing the cash after a year-long pandemic lock-in that dovetails with efforts to discourage citizens from splurging overseas. Coronavirus hobbled Saudi Arabia’s plans to boost tourism and entertainment, new sectors central to a strategy to diversify the oil-reliant economy. But cushioning the blow is […]
True Luxury Brand’s are rare even though many claim the title few live up to the name. Luxury is a step beyond choosing to display our spending power by buying certain products, that is the realm of lesser brands, Luxury is about the product and the experience. Over the last fifty years we have progressed […]
Electric carmaker Tesla has crowned its founder and CEO Elon Musk with a new title: Technoking. And Zach Kirkhorn, the company’s chief financial officer, will now be known as “Master of Coin,” Tesla said Monday in a filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC). The company did not say whether the new titles, which […]
An incredible year for Victorian Stud Larneuk with their 2yo crop making it to all 3 major 2 yo races. Wolves who was placed in a Group 2 went on to compete in the Blue Diamond and the VRC SIres Produce, Rocket Tiger ran second in the Group 2 Silver Slipper and then 3rd in […]
Amid reports that the richest Americans have grown far richer during the pandemic year, Treasury Secretary Janet Yellen said Sunday the Biden administration had yet to decide on imposing a new wealth tax. “That’s something that we haven’t decided yet,” Yellen said on ABC’s “This Week” program. She said that President Joe Biden “hasn’t proposed […]
Rocket Tiger (Cluster x Takook) bred, born and raised at Larneuk in Victoria is Golden Sipper bound. The exciting 2yo Gelding by rising star Cluster (Fastnet Rock) CAREER4–2–1–1 PRIZE MONEY $138,675 was a very unlucky second in the G2 Silver Slipper at Rosehill before running 3rd in the Group 3 Black Opal after an unusual […]
US workers and families will start to see stimulus funds go into their bank accounts as soon as this weekend, just days after President Joe Biden signed the ridiculous $1.9 trillion rescue plan into law, officials said Friday. With the US Dollar now being nothing but a political tool it is time for everyone to […]
Klive, a soon to be publicly-traded, licensed crypto-asset broker that provides investors with a turnkey solution to invest in, build, tokenize and trade crypto assets, today announced Klive‘s interest rate hike campaign – March Interest Madness. Klive customers will now earn increased APRs on the respective assets as follows:* USDC 9.11% BTC 6.35% ETH 5.95% DOT 8.88% ADA […]
The cryptocurrency exchange market is becoming more robust day by day, as the industry evolves and expands, many new cryptocurrencies are starting to flow into the market with varying levels of success. But the process can be expensive and difficult. The Klive Blockchain software environment for digital assets offers one of the largest production blockchain […]
Marshall Islands-based Bitcoin financial services provider Klive is set to continue growing its financial service offerings for traditional investors. The latest investment round was 100% by founders as outlook for the industry continues to improve. Klive’s client base has grown by almost 600%, and order volumes have increased by 3,500%. Development of the platform is […]
A digital collage by American artist Beeple sold Thursday for a record $69.3 million at Christie’s auctioneers, as virtual art rapidly establishes itself as a new — and highly profitable — creative genre. “Everydays: The First 5,000 Days” became the most expensive ever “non-fungible token” (NFT) — a collectible digital asset that uses blockchain technology […]
Recent G1 Oakleigh Plate winner Celebrity Queen (Redoute’s Choice) is among the latest headline entries confirmed for the Inglis Chairman’s Sale. The outstanding 4YO scored a stunning dead-heat victory in last month’s Oakleigh Plate at Caulfield, her seventh career win from just 14 race starts. Celebrity Queen is by champion stallion and leading broodmare sire […]
A colt by star sire Fastnet Rock led the way as records tumbled across the board on a stunning Day One of the 2021 Magic Millions Adelaide Yearling Sale at Morphettville today. Brian McGuire, representing Tony Fung Investments and Annabel Neasham Racing, went to $525,000 to secure the top seller of the day – the […]
The Australian Studbook have released updated statistics on the busiest sires in Australia in 2020 with champion racehorse and proven Group I sire So You Think heading the list after covering 261 mares. It was his biggest ever book of mares and recent racetrack results have certainly justified the faith of breeders that supported him […]
The honesty and class of Savatiano earned her a G1 success that could hardly have been more deserved in the Canterbury Stakes at Randwick on Saturday, 6 March. And on a card that featured some of the final lead-ups to the G1 Golden Slipper Stakes, Anamoe staked his claim on the world’s richest two-year-old race […]
Super Saturday, the second biggest meeting of the UAE season at Meydan and a dress rehearsal for Dubai World Cup night three weeks later, was officially highlighted by the Group 1 Al Maktoum Challenge R3 sponsored by Emirates Airline. Group 1 $390,000 Al Maktoum Challenge Round 3 (2000m D)Over the same 2000m on dirt as […]
After a month of featuring is some of Australia’s biggest 2 year old races, Larneuk Sires are back again this weekend. It has been an incredible 2 year old season for Larneuk having been represented in the Group 1 Blue Diamond Stakes and having another horse working his way towards Golden Slipper glory in New […]
A sublime three days of trade at Oaklands has seen almost every conceivable record smashed as the Premier Yearling Sale took on a new level of success. In a stunning auction: *The sale saw spectacular overall growth, with the gross of $71,235,000 a 25% year-on-year increase and beat the previous Premier gross record of $60.6m […]