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The latest news, features and analysis on the industry which runs racing.

Racing NSW orders ATC to delay Rosehill vote

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.

‘The ingredients are there’ – Rogers’ plans to transform the VRC gather pace

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.

La Crique reprises a Tancred formula from a previous era

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.

‘We will live with the consequences’ - Minns won’t move to compulsorily acquire Rosehill

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.

What are the likely outcomes from the Rosehill vote?

With a week left until Australian Turf Club members decide the future of Rosehill racecourse, we look at the possible outcomes and what they may mean.

Wagering companies make submissions to Queensland Racing Review

Australia’s biggest corporate bookmakers are eager to have their voices heard during public submissions for the Queensland government’s comprehensive racing review.

‘We can’t operate at a loss year in, year out’ - closure looms for struggling Penang Turf Club

Malaysia’s oldest race club is set to hold its final meeting in May, with members to vote next month on whether to sell the land on which Penang Turf Club sits, a decision which comes after the closure of racing in Singapore and Macau.
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