The Straight News Desk

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Straight Shorts - Friday June 27 - Adam White named Vinery interim GM, Cambridge all-in on Karaka, regulator backs betting legislation, reduced fee for Stratosphere

In today's Straight Shorts, Adam White to lead Vinery management in interim appointment, Cambridge Stud to concentrate solely on Karaka sale in 2026, regulator says Entain's New Zealand exclusivity deal a winner and service fee for Tasmanian sire Stratosphere announced.

Straight Shorts - Thursday June 26 - Per Incanto colt tops NZ weanling sale, Everest slot for Mulberry Racing, Lane in WA Hall of Fame recognition, betting tax shortfall for ACT

In today's Straight Shorts, Newgate has purchased the top Lot at the New Zealand Bloodstock National Weanling Sale, Mulberry Racing named as Everest slotholder, Damian Lane honoured in Western Australia and the ACT has a betting tax issue.

Straight Talk Podcast - Storm Boy's Aussie Return, WA racing's rise, Group 1 for the Golden Eagle and Michael Guerin on NZ betting shake-up

In this week's edition of Straight Talk, sponsored by Inglis and Darley, Bren O'Brien and Tim Rowe chat Storm Boy's return, chart the rise of WA racing and speak to journalist Michael Guerin about NZ's wagering changes.

2025 Stallion Fees - Latest

The latest service fees for Australia and New Zealand for the 2025 breeding season.

Straight Shorts - Wednesday June 25 - WA countdown on for Racing.com coverage, Bella Nipotina sibling a winner, weanlings to showcase fresh NZ sires, Randwick 2YO double for Newgate roster

In today's Straight Shorts, Western Australia racing set to expand broadcast horizons, Bella Nipotina's baby brother on the board, 118 weanlings for Karaka, Newgate stallions shine in Randwick juvenile races.

Straight Shorts - Tuesday June 24 - 'Legend' status for Winx and Black Caviar, protest decides Wyong 2YO race, high hopes for Ancient Spirit juvenile, ACMA targets influencers

In today's Straight Shorts, Hall of Fame elevation for Winx and Black Caviar, Maurice juvenile wins on protest, regulator in warning to social media influencers, New Zealand two-year-old earmarked for Australia.

Straight Shorts - Monday June 23 - D. Wayne Lukas retires, noms in for Tattersall's Tiara, Elite Missile fancied in Guineas, Ryan-Alexiou fined

In today's Straight Shorts, a legend of US racing retires from training, 23 nominations for last Australian Group 1 race in 2024/25, Chris Parnham keen on Belmont Guineas chances, Rosehill partnership fined over positive swab.
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