Racing Industry

The Rosehill parliamentary inquiry has heard there are significant planning and legislative challenges associated with the idea of building a racecourse at the Brickpit site at Homebush.

A former Paralympics Australia boss will be the new chief of the troubled Queensland Racing Integrity Commission.

Before an explosion of interest in tried-horse purchases, the Gangemi family drew up a blueprint to find success with thoroughbreds others didn’t want. Jesse Dart caught up with co-trainer Chris Gangemi to find out how they did it and how the market is driving change.

Racing NSW chair Saranne Cooke will appear before a NSW Parliament Select Committee inquiring into the unsolicited proposal process associated with a redevelopment of Rosehill.

Former Nationals MP George Souris was appointed as deputy chairman of Racing NSW in a low-key and largely unpublicised process earlier this year, while his board term was extended beyond 10 years until April 2028.

Entain will livestream West Australian race meetings on its wagering platforms in Australia and New Zealand after entering into a five-year deal with Racing WA.

The number of trainers in Australia is shrinking, while the size of the mega stables continues to grow. Where does it end up? Matt Stewart thinks harness racing provides an answer.