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Global racing platform to emerge from new media alliance
A global 24-hour racing broadcast platform is poised to bring Australian racing to a greater audience and more international racing to Australians following a media rights alliance between Tabcorp and three key global partners.
Run The Numbers – A Rock-solid legacy from Australia to Ascot
Fastnet Rock is having a record-breaking season as a broodmare sire in Australia, while at Royal Ascot the progeny of his daughters continue to achieve what their damsire was never given the chance to do.
$1 million a week – Australia’s training duopoly raking in record rates of prize money
Australia’s two biggest stables are banking an average of over $1 million a week in prize money with Chris Waller set to become the first trainer to surpass $50 million in a season this weekend.
Where are they now - the millionaire babies from the class of 2023
During the 2023 Australian sales season, 47 yearlings were sold for more than $1 million, but have their racing careers so far matched their headline-grabbing purchase price?
‘A rare thing’ – Andrew Rule on recapturing the remarkable story of Winx
Journalist Andrew Rule has always written brilliantly about the ordinary and the extraordinary. Writing about Winx, and having it turned into a feature film, is something else, he tells Matt Stewart.
A $182 million difference of opinion – Queensland wagering projections rubbished
Bullish projections on wagering tax revenue from the Queensland treasury have been rebuked by wagering and racing industry insiders, who say the state’s budget has overestimated revenue from Point Of Consumption tax by $182 million.
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.