A dispute at the top of the powerful NSW racing administration has descended into accusations that each side used its preferred publishers and broadcasters to attack the other in the lead-up to a decision on the tenure of Racing NSW chairman Russell Balding.
The acrimony, which appears in leaked emails obtained by The Australian Financial Review, comes as the Minns government considered changing laws to allow Mr Balding to remain in his position despite exceeding existing restrictions on how long a director can remain on the board.
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Zoe Samios covers wagering and the business of sport from the AFR's Sydney newsroom. She was previously the media and telecommunications reporter for The Sydney Morning Herald and The Age, and covered media at The Australian. Connect with Zoe on Twitter. Email Zoe at zoe.samios@afr.com
