Matt Stewart

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Export changes reignite de Kock’s ‘burning desire’ for Australian success

For a country that knows a thing or two about sporting comebacks, the lifting of the European Union ban on thoroughbred exports represents an opportunity for a racing renaissance in South Africa.

“The fabric in Australia is pulling apart” – Lessons to be learned from racing’s global collapses

With racing jurisdictions shutting up shop around the world, including in Macau this weekend, globetrotting administrator and racing steward Fin Powrie tells Matt Stewart that there are cautionary tales for Australia’s racing future.
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