Tim Rowe
Total 213 Posts
Bookmakers at odds over early betting changes
The early betting landscape of Australian racing changed significantly when Tabcorp altered its approach to publishing odds for certain meetings. One rival bookmaker believes the move lifts the lid on a bigger industry issue.
Orton does it his way - long-serving Vinery general manager steps away from leading Hunter Valley stud
Peter Orton will bring the curtain down on 25 years at Hunter Valley stud Vinery to focus on his own thoroughbred industry pursuits.
Rowe On Monday - Chester weaves his Magic in Mongolia, Journalism’s Coolmore future, catalogue clue to Japanese winner and Lights out?
In this week’s Rowe On Monday, Tim Rowe catches up with David Chester after his latest recruiting drive for Magic Millions, ponders whether a Preakness winner could end up shuttling, looks at Satomi Oka’s latest success in Japan, and reveals plans for a well-bred and in-form mare.
Prescribed pari-mutuel - Fancy a mandatory bet with your racehorse share?
Frustrated by the amount of money being bet through illegal outlets, one jurisdiction has taken a stand by ensuring owners must bet through the local tote.
‘There's already been a huge amount of interest and that doesn't surprise me’ - Racing NSW pitches to buyers of The Star’s Everest slot
Those previously involved as either slotholder or as slot buyer in The Everest expect the vacant slot for the race to be in great demand.
On the road to rationalisation - Ballesty’s tough calls for the sustainability of New Zealand racing
Matt Ballesty might feel like he’s caught on a roulette wheel, but the former casino executive says he’s enjoying the challenge of being New Zealand Thoroughbred Racing’s new chief executive during a pivotal period for the country’s industry. He speaks to Tim Rowe after two months in the top job.
Rowe On Monday - Yarraman Park hits the right note with Lloyd Webber, NZ Hall of Fame recognition for Savabeel
In today's Rowe On Monday, Tim Rowe reports on Yarraman Park's partnership with Andrew Lloyd Webber that is celebrating a Group 3 win in France and he speaks to Max Whitby, one of champion New Zealand sire Savabeel's biggest fans.