November 2023
Horseracing director pushes for renewal amid NSW leadership clash
International racing heavyweight Greg Nichols has urged administrators to prioritise renewal as a NSW leadership spat divides the racing community.
Horse breeders threaten legal action in Racing NSW stoush
A letter to Racing Minister David Harris threatens to drag the Minns government further into a stoush dividing the top rungs of racing.
Reporters dragged into Racing NSW’s internal war
A dispute over the chairmanship of Racing NSW has descended into accusations that each side used its preferred media outlet to attack the other.
March 2023
Peter V’Landys opens Pandora’s box at Racing NSW
A haphazard approach taken by Peter V’Landys in administering the strappers’ bonus in major horse races has angered influential figures in the thoroughbred industry.
April 2021
Billionaire racehorse owner learnt of prizemoney freeze from AFR
Tony Fung wasn’t told money laundering allegations meant his horse-racing partner, Phoenix Thoroughbreds, wouldn’t be able to collect prizemoney in NSW and Victoria.
January 2020
Racecourse betting tool steals jump on online bookmakers
Australia's online-dominated wagering industry is facing a fresh challenge from Betmakers, which aims to digitise and promote onsite bookies.
October 2019
Thousands of racehorses slaughtered
A two-year ABC investigation has revealed up to 4000 racehorses are being sent to the slaughterhouse each year.