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Betr’s ‘inflection point’: Product and World Cup boosts deliver five-year high
Strong World Cup engagement, product-led customer retention and tighter cost controls helped betr post its first cash flow-positive quarter in five years, hailed by the bookmaker as a turning point in its trajectory.
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Track closures a key part of strategy to reform ‘over-venued and under-capitalised’ NZ industry
New Zealand would lose at least five thoroughbred tracks in the short-to-medium term under a key proposal which will see a massive change to the geographical footprint of both horse racing codes across the North and South Island.
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Rowe On Monday – the Selangor Mile edition
Tim Rowe found himself in Malaysia this weekend for the country’s richest race, where ex-Australian horses were to the fore, the punters were back after the distractions of the World Cup, Jett Stanley was making an impression, and a tribute to a New Zealand legend was on display.
Beyond the Slipper: Bott extends the Tulloch Lodge vision
The deal to move into Leilani Lodge represents more than just an expanded footprint for Adrian Bott as he spearheads a strategic pivot away from two-year-old racing, designed to keep his training partnership with Gai Waterhouse at the forefront of Australia’s training ranks.
Exports and plans for breeding season continue as New Zealand industry manages strangles outbreak
Stud farms, trainers and transport operators continue to maintain tightened biosecurity measures in New Zealand as the country brings a strangles outbreak in the Waikato region under control.
Straight Talk – Queensland shake-up, Leilani Lodge for Gai and Adrian, imports make tough buying and more wagering changes?
This week on Straight Talk, we explore the fallout from the resignation of Kim Kelly, major industry shifts including the Waterhouse-Bott move to Leilani Lodge and Racing NSW’s Sleip App trial alongside fresh economic data, bloodstock market pressures, and growing scrutiny of gambling regulation and wagering compliance.


















