The Straight News Desk
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Thoroughbred industry innovation at forefront of new advisory board
A group of nine thoroughbred related technology organisations have come together to form a Thoroughbred Innovation Advisory Board.
Keeneland windfall already surpasses 2024 halfway through sale
As the Keeneland September Yearling Sale reached its halfway point on Sunday, the cumulative gross of the sale surpassed that for the entire 12-day sale in 2024.
Ceolwulf tops Epsom weights
Defending champion Ceolwulf and fellow Group 1 winners Light Infantry Man, Private Eye and Royal Patronage will have to break a 34-year-old weight carrying record in this year’s Epsom Handicap after they were all allotted 58kg in the famous Randwick mile.
Three Tasmanian stewards dismissed after betting inquiry
Tasracing has dismissed three stewards and stood down another after an integrity investigation found they had been betting on races.
MIXI takes PointsBet holding beyond 60 per cent
MIXI’s offer for PointsBet has closed with the Japanese company taking its ownership of the Australian bookmaker beyond 60 per cent on the day the offer lapsed.
Juddmonte winner Ombudsman takes top global ranking
Ombudsman’s performance in the Group 1 Juddmonte International has powered him to the top of the Longines World's Best Racehorse Rankings.
Asfoora strongly fancied to claim more Group 1 glory at The Curragh
Australia’s jetsetting sprinter Asfoora holds a clear call as favourite to secure a third northern hemisphere Group 1 when she heads to Ireland.