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In today's Straight Shorts, stud deal secured for unbeaten sprinter Private Harry, a longstanding Victoria Racing Club partner extends Melbourne Cup naming rights sponsorship, Yulong committed to 'investment and growth', Ghibellines' progeny have a day out at Wingatui.

Racing NSW has made an extraordinary intervention in the Australian Turf Club's plans to vote on the future of Rosehill, using its powers to compel the ATC to push its extraordinary general meeting back until May 12.

Six months since joining the Victoria Racing Club, chief executive Kylie Rogers still has a lot of questions to answer but says she can now see her way through the clouds which had enveloped Flemington.

Co-trainer Katrina Alexander is hoping her mare La Crique is a throwback to the days when New Zealanders made the Tancred Stakes their own.

In today's Straight Shorts, Australian Cup runner Atishu will be sold at the Magic Millions National Broodmare Sale, Noverre tops New Zealand coverings, our latest podcast is online and big numbers for Te Akau in Group 1 Sires'.

Yulong general manager Vin Cox has handed in his six-month notice to the thoroughbred industry powerhouse, citing “differences in opinion on strategic direction and values”.

While compulsory acquisition of Rosehill racecourse is an option open to the NSW government, Premier Chris Minns has promised to live with the consequences should Australian Turf Club members vote down the proposed sale on April 3.