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Yulong coup – Hong Kong Jockey Club’s Rolston appointed as Zhang’s head of racing
The lure of working for Yulong was too hard to ignore for Danny Rolston who will leave the Hong Kong Jockey Club after four years based in Asia.
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UK betting checks may offer a window to Australia’s future
Britain’s latest gambling reforms, which include affordability checks, have the potential to resonate with governments and regulators in Australia, writes Warwick Barr.
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Straight Talk – Racing NSW puts ATC into administration, PVL’s racing future and a cooling stallion market
This week on Straight Talk, Racing NSW takes control of the Australian Turf Club, Peter V’landys weighs up his future, Yulong makes a key bloodstock move, and we examine the wagering reforms, regulatory crackdowns and industry shifts shaping racing in Australia and beyond.
A global career path could be racing’s strongest recruitment tool
A job in racing can open doors across the globe, but industry leaders say the sport is still failing to sell that message to the next generation of workers.
Straight Talk – Pattern D-day approaches, prize money powerhouses and a Gun Runner gamble
In this week’s Straight Talk, Bren O’Brien and Tim Rowe unpack the week’s biggest racing, breeding and wagering stories, from black-type shake-ups and prize money trends to industry leadership changes, Hong Kong sales and international sires.
Key changes for racing, breeding and wagering businesses and employees implemented from July 1
From higher minimum wages and the introduction of Payday Super to new tax incentives and compliance obligations, several important legislative and regulatory changes have taken effect from the start of July which may impact both employees and businesses in the broader thoroughbred industry.
