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New Zealand racing is set to gain added exposure in the US after linking with the Stronach Group in a partnership that connects its inaugural Champions Day with two high-profile American race meetings.

The Lindsay Park-trained Evaporate will be given his chance to parlay a promising Australian spring campaign into NZB Kiwi success as a slot runner for the New Zealand TAB.

Several suspicious items have been recovered in a police investigation into damage to the Gold Coast racetrack that has thrown Magic Millions plans into disarray.

Racing Queensland chief executive Jason Scott says there is a preference for the $14.5 million Magic Millions meeting to be transferred to Eagle Farm if the Gold Coast Turf Club can’t stage Queensland’s richest raceday.

During a lifetime in the wagering industry, Gerard Daffy has seen it all. And he has bet on a lot more as one of the true survivors in the Australian sports betting sector.

The 2024 Blue Diamond Stakes winner Hayasugi has been euthanised after battling a hoof issue since her spring campaign was cut short.

While Tabcorp is preparing for a business reset under Gillon McLachlan, the results were much better in 2024 for two rival wagering companies listed on the Australian Stock Exchange.