Racing Industry
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The latest news, features and analysis on the industry which runs racing.
‘There are lessons in places like Singapore’ – One Moor trip for Daniel
For Daniel Moor, one last trip to ride in Singapore has given him cause to reflect on what it was and what it has become, writes Matt Stewart.
‘Gone to the dogs’ – Troubled times in trots and greyhounds point to thoroughbred challenges
The harness and greyhound racing industries are feeling the pain as the major post-pandemic decline in wagering bites, and those in the thoroughbred industry should be taking note, writes Bren O’Brien.
From Rough Habit to Molly Bloom - a family’s Doomben legacy continues
Few racehorses made the Queensland winter carnival their own more than Rough Habit and the champion New Zealander’s feats, and family, will be strongly connected to Saturday’s Doomben Cup meeting.
Time-honoured Melbourne Cup lead-up banished from Derby day meeting
The Archer Stakes, a race steeped in Melbourne Cup history as a last opportunity to secure a start in Australia’s greatest race, will be moved to an early spring timeslot.
McColgan joins Racing SA as vet merry-go-round rolls on
The merry-go-round of senior equine vets in Australia has continued with Dr Simone McColgan taking up a position as Chief Veterinary Officer at Racing SA.
Where’s Gil? Rumours swirl as Racing Victoria chairman deadline looms
With just nine days until interim chair Mike Hirst departs the Racing Victoria board, conjecture is building as to whether Gillon McLachlan has had a change of heart on the chairmanship.
Tassie racing integrity reform finally put before parliament
A long-awaited bill to address Tasmania's troubled racing integrity system has been put before state parliament.