Racing Industry

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

A glimmer of light emerges following dark times for South Australian racing

The South Australian racing industry is showing signs of recovery and a strategic plan has been implemented to build on that momentum.

Tabcorp, Racing NSW, a court case and a 99-year itch

Racing NSW and Tabcorp are headed to court as their dispute over their long-term wagering agreement escalates. Bren O’Brien looks at how it got to this point.

Tassie racing integrity body dumped after Murrihy Report’s scathing criticism

Tasmania’s beleaguered Office Of Racing Integrity will be abolished by the state government.

‘I learned the hard way’- Nikita Beriman on racing's highs and lows

Why does jockey Nikita Beriman keep coming back to life in the saddle? The answer is simple - her daughter Ella.

A stable relationship - the statistics behind the Maher-Eustace years

David Eustace has bowed out of Australian racing after 5-1/2 seasons as one of half of a partnership that took training racehorses to a new level.

The hits and misses for Australian horses in 2023 global rankings

Think About It has been rated the best Australian-trained racehorse ahead of I Wish I Win and Without A Fight in the 2023 world rankings.

Victoria follows NSW lead on knackery ban for thoroughbreds

Racing Victoria has followed Racing NSW in prohibiting participants from sending live thoroughbreds to knackeries or abattoirs.
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