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Emirates Park and Freedman continue Slipper love affair
Marhoona continued the extraordinary record of both the Freedman family and Emirates Park in the Golden Slipper, with the Snitzel filly becoming the least experienced winner of the world’s richest two-year-old race in 50 years at Rosehill.
Straight Shorts - Friday March 21 - Slipper runner in fitness test, Save Rosehill ramps up campaign, Entain prepares for court battle
In today's Straight Shorts, Golden Slipper outsider West Of Swindon is under a fitness cloud, Save Rosehill group puts its case forward, Entain in court next week, plus more.
‘There’s something about the two-year-olds’ - Scott Darby and the magic of the Golden Slipper
As an impressionable teenager, Scott Darby learned about the art of training two-year-olds from one of the masters. Now one of Australia’s most successful syndicators, Darby is as passionate as ever about the Golden Slipper.
Bella Nipotina to hold court at Chairman’s Sale - Everest winner's owners choose Inglis to sell their prized seven-year-old
After two days of deliberations, the owners of the recently retired four-time Group 1 winner Bella Nipotina have chosen Inglis as the auction house to sell their multimillion dollar mare.
Straight Shorts - Thursday March 20 - Coolmore Classic winner off to paddock, Mr Brightside nommed for HK, Vic expands jumpouts coverage
In today's Straight Shorts, the Coolmore Classic winner Lady Shenandoah has been spelled, Mr Brightside heads our Hong Kong entries, Racing Victoria gets serious about jumpouts, Darley personnel changes, plus more.
BoomBet fined over licence breach, but punter fails to recover $40,000 in losses
A punter‘s bid to recover $40,000 in gambling losses has failed, despite a Northern Territory-licensed bookmaker being found to have breached a term of its licence.
Bookies dodge racing data fees bullet
Bookmakers have been spared a hefty increase to access racing data amid a Racing Australia decision to adjust its business model and step away as a wholesale supplier.