Warwick Barr
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On-course wagering no longer a window of opportunity for Tabcorp
If a strong and vibrant bookmakers’ ring brings colour and atmosphere to a major race meeting, the on-course tote provides an option and convenience. But, in a sign of the times, the days of the TAB window at Australian racetracks might be numbered.
Winterbottom wonder - the breeder behind the rise of WA’s next sprinting star
Bravo Centurion will carry the hopes of a state - and his retired breeder Alan Bansemer - when the emerging sprinter takes his most important step so far in the Group 1 Winterbottom Stakes.
Anti-Rosehill sale campaigners Hale, English win spots on ATC board
The Australian Turf Club election for two board places has resulted in a significant win for candidates against the proposed sale of Rosehill racecourse.
Where are 2024’s million-dollar yearlings?
Forty-two yearlings fetched more than $1 million at auctions across Australasia in 2024 with stables training partners Gai Waterhouse and Adrian Bott and their Sydney rival Chris Waller preferred destinations.
ATC board ballot and AGM keep spotlight on Rosehill controversy
Ten candidates, including two aligned with the “Save Rosehill” lobby group, are trying to win seats on the Australian Turf Club board as two of three voting options have closed before Thursday’s annual general meeting.
Morocco a new frontier for Tabcorp-backed broadcast rights alliance
Australian racing will be broadcast into Morocco as a newly formed media partnership involving Tabcorp continues to grow its global platform.
ATC board hopeful labels Rosehill sale process a ‘betrayal’
David Walter, one of 10 candidates contesting two vacant Australian Turf Club directors’ seats, says the club’s board should not even consider tabling a resolution to sell Rosehill.