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An uphill battle: Ballarat woodchip training track remains incomplete

Ballarat-based trainers are still awaiting the completion of a new undercover woodchip training track nearly five years after it was announced.

Widespread praise as refurbished Gold Coast racetrack passes first test

A new era has dawned in Queensland racing with a refurbished Gold Coast racetrack up and running in time for the Magic Millions carnival.

HK hero Golden Sixty’s half-sister coming to a yearling sale near you

A half-sister to Hong Kong champion Golden Sixty will be among the most prized lots sold at an Australian yearling sale in 2024.

Melbourne Racing Club, Sportsbet join forces in five-year sponsorship deal

The Caulfield Cup will have a new sponsor in 2024 with Sportsbet signing a partnership agreement with the Melbourne Racing Club.

Jette Nygaard-Andersen quits as CEO of Ladbrokes, Neds owner Entain

One of the world's biggest corporate wagering entities has announced the resignation of its boss.

Made by Ollie: The future stallion stars minted by Damien Oliver

Damien Oliver, one of Australia's greatest jockeys, will leave many legacies when he retires. Riding some of our best stallions during their racing days is one of them.

Mills, Moonee Valley and the value of fresh perspectives

With the Moonee Valley Racing Club (MVRC) on the precipice of its greatest ever change, racing manager Charlotte Mills is in the thick of things.
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