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Tabcorp cops $4.6 million fine over responsible gambling failures
Tabcorp has been fined $4.6 million by the Victorian gambling regulator for breaches of its responsible gambling approach.
'The people responsible need to be sacked' - McKenna and Legh back John Kanga’s MRC board spill
Two of Victoria’s most powerful owners have united behind Melbourne Racing Club committee member John Kanga’s push for the board to be spilled and the Club to abandon both its Caulfield masterplan and the potential sale of Sandown.
Analysis: Are we seeing the end of the small breeder in Australia?
While the top end of the Australian breeding and bloodstock industry remains in rude health, commercial realities are forcing an increasing number of smaller breeders out of the game. Bren O’Brien looks at what is driving this trend and the consequences of this contraction.
'Pressure is privilege' - Track managers urged to embrace the spotlight
Australia’s racecourse managers found they have more in common with elite-level athletes than thought possible during a three-day annual conference.
Racing WA revamps its digital platform
Racing WA says a new digital platform for West Australian racing is designed to cater to all codes and their fans and participants.
Stakes-winning Mirra View sells for $600,000, heads to Yulong
Mirra View has become the latest stakes-winning mare to join Yulong’s broodmare band after being purchased for $600,000 through Inglis Digital August (Late) Online.
Matt Welsh to depart key Racing Victoria role
Matt Welsh will leave his key executive role at Racing Victoria, as new CEO Aaron Morrison sets out his agenda for reform.