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Peter McGauran resigns from ATC amid Rosehill fallout

Australian Turf Club chairman Peter McGauran has resigned his position with the board following the fallout from the failed proposal to sell Rosehill racecourse.

Too Darn Hot closes in on $10 million milestone

Darley’s Too Darn Hot continues to close in on becoming just the second second-season sire in Australia history to bank over $10 million in progeny earnings, with an 82nd racetrack success of the Australian season.

Malaysian fall inquiry on hold as jockey heads to Singapore

An inquiry into how Brazilian rider Lemos De Souza was dislodged from a short-priced favourite in a race in Malaysia has been delayed, after the jockey left the country to seek medical treatment.

'Horses’ welfare at risk' - TBA fires back at regulator over foal declarations

Thoroughbred Breeders Australia wants to work hand-in-hand with Racing Australia to resolve the impasse about foal ownership declarations this breeding season.

Flutter cyber breach impacts Betfair customers

Betting exchange Betfair confirms personal data belonging to its customers has been stolen in a cybersecurity breach involving Flutter Entertainment.

SEN parent company to buy RSN for $3.25 million

Sports Entertainment Group is set to acquire Victorian racing industry-owned racing radio station RSN for $3.25 million in a deal which will see it become the sole dedicated radio broadcaster of racing in Victoria.

Picklebet joins Responsible Wagering Australia

Picklebet has become the latest bookmaker to join industry group Responsible Wagering Australia.
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