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Minns-McMahon relationship to be referred to ICAC by Rosehill Committee

A key anti-corruption watchdog will be asked to examine the relationship between NSW Premier Chris Minns and Australian Turf Club executive Steve McMahon over the proposal to sell off Rosehill.

Pattern of discontent - Bloodstock agents united against changes

Australia’s key bloodstock agents representative group has backed sales companies and pedigree providers in not recognising the black type afforded to a host of stakes races in New South Wales over the spring.

'Gillotine' - Tabcorp cuts 200 jobs in quest to get fitter

Tabcorp has cut 200 jobs as it looks to transform itself into what new CEO Gillon McLachlan describes as a ‘fitter’ organisation.

Australian Dunshea’s rise up ranks of British racing administration continues

Australian racing administrator Brant Dunshea has been appointed as the acting chief executive of the British Horseracing Authority.

Rogers acts on VRC troubles with up to 40 jobs to be axed

Up to 40 jobs are set to go from the Victoria Racing Club as new chief executive Kylie Rogers looks to correct the club’s perilous financial position.

No spring in Victorian turnover as wagering slump drags on

Wagering on Victoria’s spring carnival fell 8.2 per cent, marking the third consecutive year of reduced betting turnover.

Water shortage leaves Kalgoorlie racing industry high and dry

The Kalgoorlie-Boulder Racing Club is facing a water crisis that is threatening racing in the famous West Australian Goldfields city.
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