Thoroughbred Breeders Victoria

12/10/2026

🔸Could you spot the signs?🔹

Liver disease in horses can be difficult to detect because the signs aren’t always obvious, and jaundice isn’t as common as you might think.

Swipe through to learn what to watch for 👉🏻 and read the full article from Kentucky Equine Research.

https://ker.com/equinews/could-you-spot-liver-disease-in-your-horse/

12/10/2026

🔸Platinum double at Seymour🔹

Valaroso (Nicconi) and Befuddle (Hanseatic) both won on Sunday, locking in the VOBIS Silver and Gold bonuses and Platinum vouchers for all connections.

The Inglis Auctioneers Ready2Race Sale starts this Thursday, with 86 VOBIS Sires lots on offer. Look for the VOBIS sticker and claim your Platinum vouchers.

08/10/2026

2026 Stallions Blue Gum Farm

🔹Coleman – $7,700
🔹Libertad – $9,900
🔹Flying Artie – $14,850
🔹Oxley Road – $5,500

📱Phil Marshall 0407 853 782
🔗 https://bluegumfarm.com.au/stallions/

06/10/2026

🔸Time to claim your Platinum winnings 🔹

$5m in VOBIS Platinum bonuses have already been redeemed, while $2.9m still sits unclaimed. If you’ve got vouchers on your account, now’s the time to check your balance. They expire two years from issue, so don’t let yours run out.

Head to: MyHorseRacing.horse → My Vouchers → Check your balance.

Racing Victoria

04/10/2026

🔸VOBIS bonuses scooped up at Bendigo🔹

The Lloyd Kennewell-trained Karren (Shamus Award) claimed VOBIS Gold bonuses and Platinum vouchers at Bendigo on Sunday, while Clux Star and Divine Eruption also scored winning VOBIS Silver bonuses at the meeting.

Well done to all connections - it pays to race Victorian!

29/09/2026

🔸 In The Paddock With: Dearne Gess-Jones 🔹

This month, we head to Merricks Station to meet Dearne Gess-Jones.

From her early days to building a life around breeding, Dearne shares some of the lessons and moments that have shaped her life in the industry.

Read the full interview at tbv.com.au/news.

28/09/2026

🔸VOBIS provides plenty of upside🔹

Winning VOBIS Silver bonuses were collected across the state last week - King Snitz and Prime Pattern (Warrnambool), Strong Tempo (Swan Hill), Stipulation (Geelong), and Roseatic (Moe), while Mangione (Coleraine) took home the VOBIS Gold bonus. 

Diameter’s G2 Stutt Stakes win at Caulfield on Sunday added a $20k VOBIS Silver nominator’s bonus to the winnings. 

Nominate your eligible horses for VOBIS Silver now. It pays to race Victorian! 

 

21/09/2026

🔸From being passed in at $24,000, to a three-time international Group 1 winner🔹

Asfoora’s retirement closes the chapter on an extraordinary 35-start career that delivered 12 victories, more than $3.5 million in prizemoney and unforgettable triumphs at Royal Ascot, York and Longchamp.

Bred by family-run Noor Elaine Farm in Euroa and trained by Ballarat’s Henry Dwyer, Asfoora proved that global success doesn’t always require big money—just belief, patience and a little Victorian faith.

Read her remarkable story here:

Asfoora’s recent retirement closes out a 35-start global career that turned a mare bred on a modest Victorian stud farm into one of the most recognisable Australian sprinters in the world.

21/09/2026

🔸A Platinum addition to the prizemoney pot 🔹

Bred and trained by Malua Racing - Team Corstens & Larkin, connections of All Business (Toronado) were rewarded with winning VOBIS Platinum bonuses and vouchers at Wednesday’s Caulfield meeting.

Midnight Glow’s victory at Mornington secured VOBIS Gold bonuses, while Saturday’s Classics Preview saw Quick Finish (Grunt) and the other three placegetters clean sweep the VOBIS Silver bonuses!

18/09/2026

🔸New son of Justify to stand at Victoria’s Larneuk Stud 🔹

Larneuk Stud has announced they’ve secured Unbelievable (Justify x Together Forever) to stand this season.

He is an internationally performed full-brother to European Horse of the Year City Of Troy. Read more in ANZ News today.

Please contact Neville Murdoch directly to enquire.



https://www.anzbloodstocknews.com/editions/2026-09/18/web/index.html