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Gillon McLachlan at Tabcorp - His five biggest challenges
Gillon McLachlan will officially become Tabcorp chief executive and managing director on August 5. There will be a ‘to-do’ list a mile long, but a few key priorities at the top of that list, writes Bren O’Brien.
Run The Numbers – Broadsiding making history
The JJ Atkins Stakes has unearthed some future stars of the track and Broadsiding’s win on Saturday, by the biggest margin in 24 years and the fastest time in 20 years, puts him right there among the best. This week’s Run the Numbers looks at just how rare a gem he really is.
‘A huge mistake’ - Munz warns against appointing Tim Eddy as Racing Victoria Chairman
Reports that existing board director Tim Eddy could be appointed as the new chairman of Racing Victoria has prompted a warning from TROA chairman Jonathan Munz.
Tabcorp NSW deal under review as it plots ‘level playing field’
The funding of racing in NSW is set to undergo a considerable shake-up with State treasurer Daniel Mookhey revealing that he is reviewing the long-term exclusivity agreement with Tabcorp, set to expire in 2033.
Flood concerns prompt Council questions on Sandown project
A local council says the Sandown Racecourse Advisory Committee should seek updated flood management plans before making a decision on its future.
$1.3 million Zoustar share values Widden star at $78 million
A 1.6 per cent share offered by Qatar Bloodstock in Widden Stud’s champion sire Zoustar was purchased for $1.3 million by Julia Ritchie’s Bangaloe Stud during an Inglis online auction.
Upping their stake – What’s behind Craven and Tehrani’s PointsBet push?
Is there a bigger plan behind Stake.com founders Ed Craven and Bijan Tehrani's play for a greater interest in PointsBet or is it just part of a global trend of changing investment strategies in a wagering industry in flux, asks Bren O’Brien?