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BHA warns UK machine-duty rise could cost British racing £57 million a year
The British Horseracing Authority says the UK Government’s latest lift in Machine Games Duty to 25 per cent risks closing hundreds of betting shops and stripping millions from levy and media rights, while Entain puts its own cost at £25 million.
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Australian buyers land select group at Tattersalls as Saudi money drives top end
Australian and New Zealand buyers secured eight horses at Newmarket on the second day of the Tattersalls Autumn Horses in Training Sale, led by the 220,000-guinea purchase of High Degree by Paul Moroney, Catheryne Bruggeman and Armando Duarte.
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🔒 🔒 What Star’s $260 million AUSTRAC penalty may mean for Entain and Tabcorp
While the casino sector has been left reeling after Star Entertainment was forced to pay $260 million in fines for anti-money laundering and counter-terrorism financing program failures, two of Australia’s big three wagering companies watched with interest.
🔒 🔒 The vet behind Cosmic Crusader’s Cox Plate triumph
Western Australian veterinarian Dr Tom Ahern developed his own procedure to help racehorses overcome breathing issues and he’s hoping his highest-profile success story, Cosmic Crusader, can help his peers take notice.
Eleven pathways, six live tickets: has the Melbourne Cup’s ballot-free expansion been a success?
The Victoria Racing Club’s push for more ‘golden tickets’ into the Melbourne Cup will see six of the 11 free passes utilised next Tuesday. However, only three of those horses would not have made the final field without their exemptions.
Gallery – Stars of Saturday – Cox Plate day
All the action from Cox Plate day from the perspective of the photographers from The Image Is Everything.
