‘End this charade now’ – ATC members’ group demands Rosehill sale strategy exit and petitions for McGauran’s removal
Peter McGauran’s future as Australian Turf Club (ATC) chairman could be put to a member vote just weeks before he is set to present the final case for the sale of Rosehill racecourse in April.
Train stop - NSW government to stop gambling ads on public transport
Gambling advertising is set to be banned on all public transport in NSW.
The great consolidation myth – Why the number of corporate bookmakers in Australia hasn’t changed
Despite a significant downturn in turnover and greater taxation and regulation, there are still around 100 online bookies in Australia. Bren O’Brien dives into why the ‘great consolidation’ of corporate bookmakers hasn’t occurred.
Straight Talk Podcast - Karaka Book 1 wrap - Prowess' sister sells for $1.1 million
In this episode of Straight Talk with Bren O'Brien and Tim Rowe, we dive into the recently concluded NZB Yearling Sale Book 1 sale, offering insights into its significance for New Zealand's and Australia's racing industries.
Another Karaka million - Prowess’ trainer snaps up seven-figure sister
Roger James and Robert Wellwood will train Group 1 winner Prowess’ sister after paying $1.1 million for the stunning daughter of Rich Hill Stud’s champion sire Proisir.
Jockeys and trainers split over jumpouts widens after explosive response from ATA
The ongoing row between trainers and jockeys over the payment of jumpout fees in Victoria is no closer to a resolution despite Racing Victoria’s attempts to act as an intermediary between the parties.
Run The Numbers – Beyond Savabeel
Well on his way to his 10th Grosvenor Award as New Zealand’s leading sire, Waikato Stud’s Savabeel is undoubtedly a stallion of a generation. This week’s Run The Numbers looks beyond the champion, to see how the next generation of Kiwi sires compare.