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Inglis Classic graduate Veight (Grunt) was hailed by his trainer as a “bloody exciting” colt after stepping up to weight-for-age and scoring a courageous win in today’s G2 Australia Stakes over 1200m at Moonee Valley.
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2nd Oct 2015
Victorian breeders are the winners following the announcement yesterday of the $1.5m VOBIS Sires program, a significant addition to the Victorian Owners and Breeders Incentive Scheme (VOBIS)
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5th Mar 2015
Binalong Road is off to Randwick for the $300,000 CDRA Country Championship (1400m) after a dominant victory in the qualifier at Bathurst on Sunday.
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9th Jan 2013
A new thoroughbred racing series planned for Sydney has a frontman, with well-known NSW racing administrator Ian Mackay named chief executive officer of the Racing NSW promoted series.
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7th Jun 2011
AUSTRALIAN Racing's Hall of Fame is in disarray - without a chairman, a home or an event planned for this year. Racing Victoria is hoping the concept will be adopted by the Australian Racing Board.
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23rd Jul 2010
The Keneally Government on Thursday announced up to $174 million in funding to secure the future of thoroughbred racing in NSW – and protect jobs in the sector.
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Speaking at the PAC public hearings held in Scone, John Messara advocated against the Bickham Coal Mine proposal and called on the NSW Government to make an early decision on the matter.
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21st Oct 2009
THE Federal Productivity Commission report yesterday challenged the turnover-based model being proposed by Racing NSW and also criticised the TAB's monopoly in the wagering market.
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MOONEE Valley racecourse could be subjected to the greatest overhaul for an Australian metropolitan racecourse.
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SYDNEY’S two race clubs are seeking a substantial annual cash injection from the NSW Government, plus freedom to redevelop their racetracks as 24-hour entertainment, hospitality and gaming centres in return for agreeing to merge.
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The Australian Racing Board Chairman has today said that two essential elements of public discussion on the industry’s future were the need for fact-based analysis and a realisation that some change was necessary.
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15th Jun 2009
RACING'S breeding sector has dismissed as "unfair" recent calls for stallion owners to pay a levy towards prizemoney.
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25th May 2009
RACING Victoria Ltd's bid to introduce compulsory trials for unraced horses will be presented to the Australian Trainers' Association.
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4th May 2009
Racing Victoria Limited has announced a deferral of the ThoroughTrack remedial work until next spring.
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22nd Mar 2009
Stallions, Graeme Kelly, spoke to Adam Sangster about the future of the Swettenham Stud in Victoria and other matters.
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28th Jan 2009
NSW Gaming and Racing Minister, Kevin Greene, today convened a meeting to explore the potential benefits of an amalgamation between Sydney's two metropolitan race clubs, the Australian Jockey Club and the Sydney Turf Club.
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