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The latest news from The Straight.
Goulburn MP wants ‘all information on the table’ over racecourse future
The Goulburn District Racing Club has been urged to “slow the process down” in assessing the finer details of a proposed racecourse deal with Racing NSW.
Sportsbet growth lags behind Flutter’s global surge
A continued drop in wagering on racing led Sportsbet to a 7 per cent slump in revenue across 2023, parent company Flutter has revealed.
Inglis Chairman’s Sale takes shape as elite fillies and mares go up for auction
She's Extreme, Startanes and Pennyweka, three genuine stars of the Australian turf in recent seasons, are high-profile Lots in the Inglis Chairman’s Sale.
NT law changes put additional heat on corporate bookmakers
Bigger fines, stricter licensing requirements and a new Commissioner highlight the new Racing and Wagering Act to come in from July in Australia’s corporate bookmaking epicentre.
‘Future-proofing’ of industry behind racecourse deals: V’landys
Ahead of a members’ vote on the future ownership of the Goulburn racecourse, Racing NSW chief executive Peter V’landys says he doesn’t want racetracks sold for the wrong reasons.
Run The Numbers – Yulong’s milestone stallion moment
If Yulong should develop into the stallion powerhouse that most people expect, Saturday’s Golden Slipper day at Rosehill will have proven a watershed moment for the breeding ambitions of Yuesheng Zhang.
Tracked - The Saturday Racing Review
Gai Waterhouse and Adrian Bott capped a remarkable season with their team of juveniles when Lady Of Camelot won the Golden Slipper as Australasia’s sprint queen Imperatriz notched her 10th Group 1 victory in the William Reid Stakes.