Racing Industry
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The latest news, features and analysis on the industry which runs racing.
Racing’s executive conveyor belt – How V’landys’ long tenure defies a national trend
Peter V’landys’ 21-and-a-half-year tenure as Racing NSW CEO stands in sharp contrast to the merry-go-round of executives through equivalent roles in other states. Bren O’Brien examines the implications of too much or too little change at the top.
Finalists unveiled for Australian Racehorse of the Year
Via Sistina will be a short-priced to claim Australian Racehorse of the Year honours after a dominant 2024/2025 season that included her victory in the Cox Plate.
Tony McEvoy inducted into the SA Thoroughbred Hall of Fame
Leading trainer Tony McEvoy’s career will be celebrated as one of the latest inductees into the South Australian Thoroughbred Hall of Fame.
Washout - NSW rain impacts race meetings, barrier trials
Racing NSW has been forced to shift race meetings and key sets of barrier trials featuring a host of spring hopefuls as a severe weather event impacts much of the state.
Asfoora midfield in King George
Australian raider Asfoora finished seventh in the Group 2 King George at Glorious Goodwood.
‘Unintended consequences’ - How Henry Dwyer has parlayed Asfoora’s overseas success into stable momentum at home
As Asfoora continues a second northern hemisphere campaign, her trainer Henry Dwyer is making the most of the opportunities that emerged from her first trip to the UK.
Racing’s census – Premierships paint a picture of changing landscapes
New names at the top of racing premierships around Australia are a pointer to how the face of the sport is changing in Australia, writes Matt Stewart.