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It’s Derby week in 🇬🇧 Britain, and time to profile the eccentric course at which it all unfurls…

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This week’s top five horses in the Global Rankings… 👀

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Breezes ahead of tomorrow’s 🇫🇷 @aktem_auction Paris Breeze-Up Sale trade are at Maisons-Laffitte this afternoon.

Our sale preview. 👇

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🇦🇺 @mmsnippets is hosting its Gold Coast National Yearling Sale, the last leg in a series of Queensland sales.

Our sale preview. 👇

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Laura King spoke to 🇳🇱 Adrie de Vries, who, having gathered Group 1 successes around the world, hung up his boots at 🇦🇪 Meydan in March.

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🌏 Kristen Manning pens a two-part examination of falling foal crops worldwide.

2️⃣ Kristen hones in on her home country, asking fellow small-time Australian breeders about the challenges they’re contending with.

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@Stewarding101 Hello, You can read previous articles in the series here: https://t.co/kg8nC02M5V

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Zimbabwe 🇿🇼 is next in James Burn’s look at small racing nations.

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Jay Hovdey looked Roy H, a horse with a racing career of two halves, in the latest instalment of his Favorite Racehorses series.

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This week’s top five horses in the Global Rankings… 👀

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Time for the 🇦🇺 @mmsnippets Gold Coast National Broodmare Sale (which includes a collection of stallion shares and racefillies).

Our sale preview. 👇

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✍️ 65 years after the birth of 🇨🇦 Northern Dancer, Jay Hovdey told the story of a breed shaper.

What, he asks, became of his birth and resting place – a stud that has been lying nonoperational for almost two decades?

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It’s the first leg in a series of 🇦🇺 @mmsnippets autumn sales on the Gold Coast today.

Our sale preview. 👇

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👩 Kristen Manning has been speaking to three women in three corners of the world – all of whom have made an impact in their respective nations’ racing media landscape.

What, Kristen asks, can still be done to produce a truly gender-balanced sector?

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It’s the 🇯🇵 Chiba Thoroughbred Sale today.

Our sale preview. 👇

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The 🇮🇪 @Tattersalls_ie Breeze-Up Sale breeze is today, with trade tomorrow.

Our sale preview. 👇

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This week’s top five horses in the Global Rankings… 👀

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It’s the 🇯🇵 HBA Training Sale today.

Our sale preview. 👇

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Time for trade in 🇺🇸 @FasigTiptonCo Midlantic May Two-Year-Olds in Training Sale.

Our sale preview. 👇

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We asked whether things would be safer if Europe introduced outriders… 🤔

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