Bren O'Brien
Total 729 Posts
Five depart PointsBet board as MIXI trio comes in
MIXI now holds three seats on the PointsBet board after a raft of changes prompted by the Japanese company’s majority takeover of the publicly listed bookmaker.
Mamadou, an Uber dash and another European Group 1 for Asfoora
A French Uber driver has played a pivotal role in another history-making Group 1 win by Australian sprinter Asfoora, as she put on a star turn on Europe’s biggest raceday, winning the Prix de l'Abbaye.
Industry mourns Warren Huntly
The Victorian racing industry is mourning the death of Warren Huntly, after it was confirmed on Sunday that the respected form analyst, media figure and jockey manager had succumbed to cancer at age 63.
Yulong to have three horses in The Everest, but which three is the question
Yulong will have at least a three-strong contingent in the $20 million The Everest, but it is its own slot, currently held by Private Harry, which is currently the centre of much debate.
Latham ejected from Randwick as racing rift grows
Independent MP Mark Latham was ejected from one of Randwick’s biggest racedays, with the Australian Turf Club confirming the former club member was not permitted within the members area of the racecourse due to ‘disciplinary proceedings’.
Parlay panic: $8 billion earthquake shakes up US betting industry
Shares in the two dominant forces of the American wagering landscape plummeted by more than 10 per cent on Tuesday after key market challenger Kalshi launched a new NFL betting product.
Hazzard time: Consultancy over Racing Act review to cost $268,840
Brad Hazzard’s work in heading up a review of the Thoroughbred Racing Act is set to cost the NSW taxpayer more than $250,000.