NSW government gives green light for Rosehill sale process to continue

Amid strong industry opposition to the sale of Rosehill, the Australian Turf Club has told members the state government has advanced its unsolicited proposal for a potential sell-off.

The lessons of Louisiana and the danger of a rogue state

The walls are going up in American racing after Louisiana went it alone on a more relaxed approach to the medication of thoroughbreds and it is an important lesson for an Australian industry increasingly divided along state lines, writes Bren O’Brien.

Albanese defends ongoing delay on gambling advertising reform

Prime Minister Anthony Albanese insists reform of gambling promotion is important to his government despite a 12-month delay in implementing the parliament’s recommendations.

Christine Williams to head up Muswellbrook Race Club

Christine Williams has been appointed the General Manager of the Muswellbrook Race Club.

'Racing’s my outlet' - Why Ozzie Kheir refuses to mix business with pleasure

Racing will always remain a passionate distraction for prominent owner Ozzie Kheir to escape the pressures of running a successful property development business.

Survival of the fittest - challenges facing Darwin’s iconic Cup carnival

The Darwin Turf Club has fronted the challenges of slow tickets sales and a slowing tourism economy by downsizing hospitality services for its famous Cup carnival.

‘Unprecedented opportunity’ - sharing the ride in Zoustar’s climb to the top

Qatar Bloodstock will offer a lifetime share in Widden Stud’s champion sire Zoustar as part of Inglis Digital’s next online sale.
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