Racing Industry
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The latest news, features and analysis on the industry which runs racing.
Group 1-winning jockey Jason Benbow takes race club CEO role
Jason Benbow has been appointed as the chief executive of the Stony Creek Racing Club in Victoria.
Victorian feud to roll on as Munz’s keeps his target on board
The prolonged disquiet in Victorian racing will continue despite the appointment of Tim Eddy as Chairman of Racing Victoria, with TROA chairman Jonathan Munz vowing to continue his campaign for change.
Tim Eddy to lead Racing Victoria as new chair, McCrohan to serve as deputy
Victorian Racing Minister Anthony Carbines has appointed Tim Eddy as chair of Racing Victoria with Sharon McCrohan announced as deputy.
Deal or no deal - Hickmott has his Eye on winter carnival prize
If the word isn’t already out, Michael Hickmott is a name to watch in the Australian training ranks with an emerging stable that includes Eye Liner Stakes runner Fancify.
$1 million a week – Australia’s training duopoly raking in record rates of prize money
Australia’s two biggest stables are banking an average of over $1 million a week in prize money with Chris Waller set to become the first trainer to surpass $50 million in a season this weekend.
Where are they now - the millionaire babies from the class of 2023
During the 2023 Australian sales season, 47 yearlings were sold for more than $1 million, but have their racing careers so far matched their headline-grabbing purchase price?
Leading jockey Brett Prebble retires to concentrate on business interests
Melbourne Cup-winning jockey Brett Prebble has quit the saddle after a career that made him a household name on racing’s world stage.