The Straight News Desk
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Straight Shorts - Friday May 9 - Snitzel mare sells for $280,000, Extreme Choice share up for auction, Tabcorp surges on ASX, NSW trainer suspended over welfare
In today's Straight Shorts, a Snitzel mare has topped the Inglis Australian Broodmare Sale, a share in Newgate Farm's star sire Extreme Choice offered at auction, shares in wagering firm Tabcorp close 22 per cent higher for the week and NSW trainer banned on welfare charges.
Straight Talk Podcast - A record-breaking Chairman's, trainer concerns over Warwick Farm plan plus interviews with Tom Ryan and Michael Christian
Welcome to this week's edition of Straight Talk proudly brought to you by Inglis and Darley. We delve into record results at the Inglis Chairman's Sale, concerns from trainers over Warwick Farm and new licensing requirements and a special interview with jumps jockey and racing figure Tom Ryan.
Straight Shorts - Thursday May 6 - Record fee for Wootton Bassett, trainer outed for two years, $25m betr buy and MyRacehorse eyes NZ
In today's Straight Shorts, Coolmore confirms a massive fee jump for Wootton Bassett, Racing NSW outs a Wyong trainer for two years, an asset management company takes a substantial share in betr and a New Zealand focus for MyRacehorse.
Straight Shorts - Wednesday May 7 - ATC slammed for 'gimmick' move, double delight for Wootton Bassett, Sisstainable on target for Millions, wagering woes in US
In today's Straight Shorts, the Save Rosehill group has taken a swipe at the Australian Turf Club's revised proposal for the sale of the racetrack, a double for Wootton Bassett, blueblood filly Sisstainable breaks through, US wagering on a 2025 slide and Sword Of State's little sister on the board.
Straight Shorts - Tuesday May 6 - A Karaka shake-up, Tabcorp's live play, Frankie goes to Stake, Tarzino leads Westbury roster
In today's Straight Shorts, New Zealand Bloodstock mixes up its format for the 2026 Karaka National Yearling Sale, Tabcorp targets in-play markets, a big deal for Frankie Dettori and a new stallion and a refurbished track for South Australia.
Straight Shorts - Monday May 5 - Jockeys in league of their own, Oaks winner stays put, breakthrough for shuttle stallions and Empire retires
In today's Straight Shorts, 12 of the world's leading jockeys to form their own league, Australasian Oaks winner Benagil to remain with Glen Thompson and Yulong adds a son of Zoustar to their roster.
Straight Shorts - Friday May 2 - PointsBet seeks 'clarification' on betr offer, Bet365 sale speculation, Maher heads to Arqana breeze-ups and Spirit Of Boom fee announced
In today's Straight Shorts, we have the latest from PointsBet on betr's updated takeover offer, Bet365 linked to possible sale, Maher eyes French breeze-up auction and Spirit Of Boom stays at same fee for 2025.