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Cellulitis

Samara Smith

By Dr Claire Moore The ongoing high levels of rainfall can cause an increase in the occurrence of cellulitis as skin moistens and softens, therefore becoming more susceptible to infection. What is cellulitis? Cellulitis refers to a painful bacterial infection occurring beneath the skin, in soft tissues. The hindlimbs of the horse are most commonly […]

Future Looks Bright For Jayla

Abby Delucyk

In the coastal town of Tuncurry, a young equestrian, Jayla Green is rewriting the narrative of retired Thoroughbred racehorses and their second careers.

Students becoming ‘Thoroughly Schooled’

Abby Delucyk

A recent training program held at Scone provided an extensive building block for successful transition into employment within the Racing industry.

Chasing Dreams In The Saddle

Abby Delucyk

Young, driven, and unstoppable! Meet Poppie Gorton, the 16-year-old girl who shows us that dedication knows no age limits.

Small Steps Pay Off For Millie

Abby Delucyk

Camilla Thompson is nearing the minimum 20 mandatory barrier trials before she is assessed for eligibility to ride in races.

Jake’s Quickly Getting Into Rhythm

Abby Delucyk

Young trainer Jake Hull was emotional as he cheered home his first metropolitan winner, Rhythmic Pulse, on the Kensington track in May.

Racing’s giving Loni a fantastic ride!

Abby Delucyk

A basic riding lesson with a friend was all it took for Loni Fuller to become captivated by the Thoroughbred!

Spotted: Vashka at Hawkesbury’s Family Fun Day!

Abby Delucyk

Our Team Thoroughbred representatives had a great day at the Godolphin family fun day on Sunday, July 9. The Team Thoroughbred tent featured an equiscizer, which was a hit with the future generation. Kids lined up, put on some silks and had a turn riding in Corey Browns race saddle and riding the equiscizer. Our […]

“It is normal to not walk around at correct weight.”

Abby Delucyk

Meg Roberts, a Sports Dietitian for jockeys, talks about weight management for jockeys and provides the tips and tricks for jockeys to maintain peak physical and mental fitness. 

Perseverance Starting To Pay Off For Grafton Lad

Abby Delucyk

Grafton boy, Jack Chard is inching closer to fulfilling the first chapter of his dream to become a jockey, with trials just around the corner.

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