Racing Industry
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The latest news, features and analysis on the industry which runs racing.
‘Light at the end of the tunnel’ for Kalgoorlie racing industry over water issue
There’s hope that a New Year’s resolution will be forthcoming to solve Kalgoorlie-Boulder Racing Club’s water shortage that could see the season axed.
‘The fastest horse in racing has always been self-interest’ – The roadblock to club rationalisation
David Moodie failed in his ambition to rationalise Victoria’s metropolitan race clubs. The ex-Racing Victoria chairman tells Matt Stewart the current challenges have not changed his view.
2024 in reflection - ‘I don’t grieve that it’s over’ – Nick Hall’s wild ride from Caulfield to Costa Rica and back again
Nick Hall’s view of this year's Caulfield Cup differed from when he was twice the winning jockey. But as Matt Stewart finds out, Hall is a man who has always enjoyed a different perspective.
Socially acceptable - the online platforms driving the thoroughbred industry
Whether we like it or not, social media is here to stay. Warwick Barr investigates the numbers behind the names and how the thoroughbred industry is embracing business on X, Instagram and TikTok.
2024 in reflection - Morrison on message, now for the execution
New Racing Victoria CEO Aaron Morrison knew he needed everyone pulling the same way to battle the headwinds the Victorian industry is confronting. He sat down with The Straight’s Bren O’Brien in September for an extensive interview.
2024 in reflection - ‘I've really become a calmer person for having lived here’
Multiple Group 1-winning trainer Donna Logan said she was up for the challenge of re-establishing herself as a trainer of top-class horses back in New Zealand after the curtain came down on racing in Singapore on October 5.
Nick Bawden announced as Racing SA CEO
Nick Bawden has been appointed as Racing SA’s new chief executive having served under outgoing CEO Vaughn Lynch for the past two years.