Racing Industry
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                The latest news, features and analysis on the industry which runs racing.
                
                Racing Queensland weathers turnover troubles to post a $34.4 million profit
                As Queensland racing awaits a major strategic reset from the anticipated state government review into racing, the state’s racing regulator has recorded a $34.4 million profit for the 2024/25 financial year.
            
        Discussion paper released as part of Thoroughbred Racing Act review process
                The NSW government is seeking public submissions on issues such as governance structures, transparency and accountability requirements that sit within the framework of the Thoroughbred Racing Act 1996.
            
        Charlotte Mills in NZTR appointment to complete executive shake-up
                Moonee Valley’s head of racing Charlotte Mills will join New Zealand Thoroughbred Racing on a contract basis while the regulator has also filled two other key executive roles at the organisation.
            
        Process begins to fill two Racing Victoria board vacancies
                The two empty seats on the Racing Victoria board will not be filled until after the spring carnival, as the process for new appointments has only just begun.
            
        Shinn’s lucky Charm as birthday jockey claims Manikato Stakes
                Outsider Charm Stone has given jockey Blake Shinn the perfect birthday present in winning the Group 1 Manikato Stakes at Moonee Valley.
            
        Strangles case confirmed at Macedon Lodge, horses in lockdown
                A case of Strangles has been confirmed in a horse stabled at the famous Macedon Lodge training complex in Victoria.
            
        MRC boosts revenue to record levels but strategy change puts it in the red
                The Melbourne Racing Club remains confident in its long-term prosperity, despite the significant strategic changes under the leadership of chairman John Kanga playing a major role in the club’s near $15 million deficit for the 2024/25 financial year.
            
        