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AUSTRAC launches enforcement investigation into Bet365

Bet365 is the latest corporate bookmaker to come under an enforcement investigation regulator AUSTRAC.

Ross adds to list of departures at embattled Australian Turf Club

Senior administrator James Ross will end an eight-year tenure at the Australian Turf Club after the Sydney autumn carnival.

Inglis Banner on the move as juvenile sales race added to Cup week

The $500,000 Inglis Banner has found a new home during the Melbourne spring carnival.

‘Syndicates within syndicates’: The changing face of racehorse ownership

Getting involved in a racehorse isn’t cheap but latest industry statistics show Australian’s appetite for a piece of the action is stronger than ever.

'The most remarkable stallion' - Exceed And Excel, Darley's $250 million superstar, retires

From superstar racehorse to trailblazing stallion, Exceed And Excel set new records at every turn. He retires from stud the most successful stakes-producing Australian sire of all time.

Greg Nichols’ departure leaves three seats to fill on Racing Victoria board

A third vacancy is set to appear on the Racing Victoria board with Greg Nichols to leave at the end of March.

Chris Waller versus legends TJ and Bart at 50

Champion trainer Chris Waller marked a milestone this week with his 50th birthday. How does his incredible haul of 156 Group 1 wins compare to that of legends of the turf Tommy Smith and Bart Cummings? Quite favourably it would appear.
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