Winners announced for the 2024 Australian Stud And Stable Staff Awards
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The Australian Stud And Stable Staff Awards have been a beacon of recognition, appreciation and motivation for industry professionals over the past decade. Racing Australia, Thoroughbred Breeders and Godolphin are pleased to announce the 7 winners for the 2024 edition.
The winners for each category are as follows:
Leadership Award (Stud or Stable) sponsored by Victoria Racing Club
- Finn McCarthy – McEvoy Mitchell Racing, VIC
Horsemanship Award (Stud or Stable) sponsored by Inglis
- Hazel Fertier – Freelancer, SA
Dedication to Breeding Award sponsored by Magic Millions
- Ngyrie Gonzalez – Alwyn Park Stud, WA
Dedication to Racing Award sponsored by Australian Turf Club
- Trudie Clarke – TRNT, NT
Administration and Ancillary Award (Stud or Stable) sponsored by MRC Foundation
- Emma Cully – Star Thoroughbreds, NSW
Thoroughbred Care and Welfare Award sponsored by Queensland Off-The-Track
- Nicole Mutimer – NT Institute of Equestrian Sport, NT
Newcomer Award (Stud or Stable) sponsored by Marcus Oldham and Thoroughbred Industry Careers
- Isabelle Toole – Vinery Stud, NSW
Congratulations to all the finalists of this year’s Stud And Stable Staff Awards, along with the individuals who put forward their nominations.
It’s important to highlight that the Stud And Stable Staff Awards are designed to amplify your voice and showcase exceptional talent within the thoroughbred industry.
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