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Racing WA, Entain in media rights deal for thoroughbred coverage

Entain will livestream West Australian race meetings on its wagering platforms in Australia and New Zealand after entering into a five-year deal with Racing WA.

NZB taps into new opportunities to strengthen Ready To Run Sale reputation

New Zealand Bloodstock has catalogued more than 400 entries for its Ready To Run Sale at Karaka in November.

Life in the Land of the Giants - the mega stables and their impact on racing

The number of trainers in Australia is shrinking, while the size of the mega stables continues to grow. Where does it end up? Matt Stewart thinks harness racing provides an answer.

Still without a CEO, Brisbane Racing Club faces board changes

Simon Gleeson will step down from the Brisbane Racing Club Committee, leaving as many as four positions to be filled on the eight-person board.

Kah to face music over ‘serious’ running and handling charge

Leading jockey Jamie Kah has been sent to a Victorian Racing Tribunal hearing over her McNeil Stakes ride on Let’sfacethemusic.

TAB outage hits Saturday racing

Tabcorp has apologised to customers after an outage during the peak of Saturday racing prevented betting and payouts.

Key Gold Coast fixture switched to ‘provide certainty’ for Magic Millions features

A lead-up meeting to the Magic Millions raceday has been moved in unison with programming changes as an insurance policy against wear and tear on the Gold Coast course proper.
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