Racing Industry
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The latest news, features and analysis on the industry which runs racing.
Where are they now - the millionaire babies from the class of 2023
During the 2023 Australian sales season, 47 yearlings were sold for more than $1 million, but have their racing careers so far matched their headline-grabbing purchase price?
Leading jockey Brett Prebble retires to concentrate on business interests
Melbourne Cup-winning jockey Brett Prebble has quit the saddle after a career that made him a household name on racing’s world stage.
‘A rare thing’ – Andrew Rule on recapturing the remarkable story of Winx
Journalist Andrew Rule has always written brilliantly about the ordinary and the extraordinary. Writing about Winx, and having it turned into a feature film, is something else, he tells Matt Stewart.
‘A huge mistake’ - Munz warns against appointing Tim Eddy as Racing Victoria Chairman
Reports that existing board director Tim Eddy could be appointed as the new chairman of Racing Victoria has prompted a warning from TROA chairman Jonathan Munz.
Like mother, like daughter - a recipe for Stradbroke success
No horse has more Stradbroke Handicap history on her side than Stefi Magnetica as the three-year-old filly tries to follow in her dam’s hoofsteps.
Gill-conceived - Chase for RV chairman misses its mark as new board takes shape
Two new directors will join the Racing Victoria board but former AFL chief executive Gillon McLachlan won’t be one of them.
Flood concerns prompt Council questions on Sandown project
A local council says the Sandown Racecourse Advisory Committee should seek updated flood management plans before making a decision on its future.