Female Riding Boom Prompts Major Jockey Facility Upgrades Across Sydney
The rapid growth of female jockeys in Australian racing is driving significant investment in racecourse infrastructure, with three of Sydney's major tracks set to undergo upgrades to better accommodate the changing
Racing Has the Appetite for These Conversations. Now It Needs More of Them.
More than 60 people registered for a free webinar on safeguarding in racing last month. That number alone tells you something.
"Safe to Say: Turning Concerns into Conversations", hosted by Women
Women in Racing to Host Leadership Day at the National Stud, Newmarket
“Beyond the Title: Redefining Leadership in Horseracing” takes place Friday 17 July 2026
Women in Racing (WiR) will host a day-long event exploring leadership in the sport at the National Stud in
I Have Given This Sport My Life. I Still Understand Why People Want to Keep Their Daughters Out of It.
By Muireann O’Toole Brennan
I have spent more than twenty years in this industry. I have worked in exceptional yards, with people I respect deeply, and I have built a life I
Women in Racing to Host Free Live Webinar on Speaking Up and Safeguarding in the Sport
Women in Racing to Host Free Live Webinar on Speaking Up and Safeguarding in the Sport “Safe to Say: Turning Concerns into Conversations” takes place Wednesday 24 June 2026. Women in Racing (WiR)