Racing Industry

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

V’landys, McGauran and Waller scheduled to front Rosehill sale inquiry

Racing NSW chief executive Peter V’landys, Australian Turf Club chairman Peter McGauran and champion trainer Chris Waller will be key witnesses when an inquiry into the sale of Rosehill continues.

Caulfield Cup, Cox Plate attract renewed overseas interest

International entries have bounced back for the Caulfield Cup and Cox Plate with interest from overseas stables returning to pre-pandemic levels.

MRC acts on ‘feedback’ to implement Caulfield changes

The Melbourne Racing Club is working on a solution to improve Caulfield raceday facilities for jockeys and racegoers, the club’s membership has been told.

What a mesh! Plans for September resumption at Eagle Farm

Racing Queensland and the Brisbane Racing Club have set a timeline for a return to racing at Eagle Farm of September 14 amid concerns for a section of the racetrack that causes horses to shy at a construction site.

TABtouch renews long-term deal with WA racing industry

TABtouch and Perth Racing have agreed to a new five-year deal that builds on a long-standing partnership between the wagering company and the principal club.

Racing Victoria identifies its candidates for CEO role

Racing Victoria has started interviewing a shortlist of candidates for its chief executive position.

Crocs, bull sharks, oil and sand – The Darwin difference

Training at Darwin’s Fannie Bay has its fair share of unique challenges but legendary horseman Gary Clarke tells Matt Stewart ahead of Monday’s Darwin Cup that he wouldn’t be anywhere else.
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