Controlled play: MIXI to take PointsBet board spot and plans to shut betr out

MIXI has upped the ante in its battle for PointsBet, confirming it will utilise its controlling interest in the company to establish a presence on the PointsBet board, while preventing betr from doing the same.

Moment of concern – Star mare’s spring campaign on hold for now after colic scare

An ill-timed colic issue has forced Matt Laurie and Yulong’s star mare Treasurethe Moment out of Saturday’s G1 Makybe Diva Stakes at Flemington.

Albanese government starts to move on gambling ad reform

A long wait for federal government reform of gambling advertising may be over, with the pace of change picking up and a reported ambition to get legislation through parliament by the end of 2025.

Toronado withdrawn from service

Leading Victorian stallion Toronado has been withdrawn from service, with Swettenham Stud confirming the multiple Group 1 producer would be rested as he battles a serious infection and lameness.

Winning Feelin’ continues for Michael Freedman mare

Justify mare Just Feelin’ Lucky has added to her promising record with a gritty win in the $250,00 Mona Lisa at Wyong.

Sophie Swain takes up Tabcorp role

Sophie Swain has departed her role as Ownership Manager at Racing Queensland to take up the position of Sponsorship and Events Manager – Queensland with Tabcorp.

Ole Kirk share highlights Digital catalogue

A share in reigning champion first season sire Ole Kirk will be offered in the latest Inglis Digital September (Early) Online Sale.
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