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🔒 🔒 Courting in Kentucky – Australian auction house reps press the case for racing Down Under
Rival auction house bosses Barry Bowditch and Sebastian Hutch were in Kentucky last week rubbing shoulders with some of the world’s biggest bloodstock players. They hope those conversations translate to interest in their respective Magic Millions and Inglis yearling sales in 2027.
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🔒 🔒 Offshore adventures – Five Australian wagering brands that went abroad and how their overseas bets paid off
Centrebet, Tabcorp’s Sun Bets, PointsBet, BlueBet’s ClutchBet and Dabble each took an Australian betting business overseas by a different route. Their outcomes range from a takeover to costly closures, depending on the market they chose, the competition and the capital required.
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🔒 🔒 Offshore adventures – Five Australian wagering brands that went abroad and how their overseas bets paid off
Centrebet, Tabcorp’s Sun Bets, PointsBet, BlueBet’s ClutchBet and Dabble each took an Australian betting business overseas by a different route. Their outcomes range from a takeover to costly closures, depending on the market they chose, the competition and the capital required.
🔒 🔒 Tempted’s Champions Sprint assignment comes with global ambitions
Tempted has already beaten the world’s best sprinter, but her performance in the Champions Sprint at Flemington will help determine whether the mare, rated among the best Godolphin has produced in Australia, is destined for overseas challenges.
Straight Talk – A review of an historic Melbourne Cup feat. Will Bourne, plus off-track drama and stallions minted
This week, we dissect a history-making Melbourne Cup. chat to bloodstock agent Will Bourne about sourcing the future Cup winner from King Charles, examine the fallout from Cup week in the stewards’ room, and discuss Frankel’s growing Cup influence and the wagering headlines.
Point Of Law gives Frankel the Melbourne Cup sire honour that eluded Galileo
Point Of Law’s Melbourne Cup win gives Frankel his first winner of the race from 11 starts by his progeny, an honour his sire Galileo never achieved from 39 starts, and makes him Frankel’s fifth individual Australian Group 1 winner.
