Discussion paper released as part of Thoroughbred Racing Act review process
The NSW government is seeking public submissions on issues such as governance structures, transparency and accountability requirements that sit within the framework of the Thoroughbred Racing Act 1996.
Run The Numbers – The stallion-making trainer in the stallion-making race
A fourth Golden Rose success for Chris Waller takes centre stage in this week’s Run The Numbers, as the champion trainer advanced his total of Group 1 victories to 182, with a first elite victory for Godolphin.
Wagering windfall for state governments, but pokies still drive majority of gambling taxes
State governments are generating five times the tax revenue from racing and sports betting as they did seven years ago, but gaming machines continue as the primary source of revenue, providing $5.4 billion in state tax receipts.
NextBet dives into Australia with CrossBet acquisition
NextBet has made a major move into the Australian market, securing CrossBet in what is expected to be the first of a swag of acquisitions.
First-season sires lead Breeders' Plate charge
First season sires Stay Inside and Home Affairs have a strong hand with their first crop two-year-olds in the opening two-year-old races of the season in Sydney on Saturday.
Spring Cups shipments land in Melbourne
Japanese stayer Golden Snap has completed the arrival of the first wave of internationals set to figure during the Victorian spring carnival.
Fastnet factor to the fore in Poland’s biggest race
The legacy of the champion sire Fastnet Rock continues to felt globally, with a son of his Group 1-winning daughter Sea Siren victorious in Poland’s richest race, the Listed Warsaw Wielka Warszawska.