Racing Industry
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The latest news, features and analysis on the industry which runs racing.
‘It's been a long shift’ - Absent Moody places friendship ahead of Doomben double date
When I Wish I Win and Chain Of Lightning line-up in the Doomben 10,000, co-trainer Peter Moody and the owners of the two Group 1 stars, the Chitticks and the Ramseys, will be on the other side of the Tasman Sea.
Inquiry could delay Rosehill plans but ATC ‘happy to cooperate’
The Australian Turf Club has said it will fully cooperate with a parliamentary inquiry into its proposed sale of Rosehill, which threatens to push back the timeline of the $5 billion proposal.
Shifting the balance - Mares’ hot streak puts spotlight on weight allowance
Australia’s sprinting ranks are in the midst of a domination that revives an age-old argument in the modern-day landscape of racing.
‘A multi-billion dollar proposition should not be drawn up on the back of a napkin’ – NSW parliament to hold inquiry into Rosehill
The Rosehill sale process and the operations of the Australian Turf Club and Racing NSW are set to be scrutinised after the NSW Legislative Council established a parliamentary inquiry.
‘Serious' debt but MRC’s masterplan can proceed without Sandown sale
A Sandown rezoning application will soon be available for public consultation as the Melbourne Racing Club considers funding options for the next phase of its Caulfield redevelopment.
Brickpit or bust? Where to for Sydney metropolitan racing should Rosehill be closed
Should the ATC’s proposal to close, redevelop, and sell off Rosehill materialise, it would raise a burning question about the future make-up of Sydney’s metropolitan tracks. Bren O’Brien looks at the options on the table.
Run The Numbers: Autumn leaves no doubt as to Kah’s elite status
With five Group 1 victories in 11 weeks, Jamie Kah has confirmed herself, once again, among the very best jockeys in Australia. This week’s Run the Numbers dissects her incredible autumn.