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nsw Racing The Gallops

Administrator lashes Australian Turf Club over strategic failures

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Story by Matthew Benns, Daily Telegraph https://www.dailytelegraph.com.au/news/nsw/administrator-lashes-australian-turf-club-over-strategic-failures/news-story/5d91fce32767b657876e517b0c666b84 The newly appointed administrator of the Australian Turf Club has given members a scathing report on its lack of accountability, internal controls and strategic vision. The newly appointed administrator of the Australian Turf Club has given members a scathing report on its lack of accountability, internal controls and […]

queensland Racing

A Legend Who Walked Away JD Salinger Style

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Hi Archie Not sure if you saw the news that Matt Nichols has stepped away from racing A huge blow for our industry Matt has given us a voice in the bush that we desperately need https://letsgohorseracing.com.au/alas-another-good-man-hits-the-road-because-of-the-deteriorating-state-of-racing-in-queensland/ Keep up the good work. Bruce from Barcoo —————————————- Archie’s Reply Matt is a legend, a brilliant and […]

Racing The Gallops

Bits and Pieces

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Financial Crisis 1? A leading Group 1 winning harness racing partnership and major standardbred syndicator is said to be suffering all sorts of money problems. So much so that the rumor is that an administrator has been called in. The mail follows months of speculation that the partnership has been very slow to pay its […]

Racing The Tips
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Leading QLD racing writer John ‘Lucky’ Lingard asks this week on his letsgohorseracing.com.au website the question below that many have been posing about jockeys wives (or partners) being tipsters. The answer is that Gai Waterhouse proved in her landmark cases in the late 80’s/early 90’s against being refused a license because her husband Robbie was […]

Politics queensland Racing

Welcome Back Minister

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Tim Mander is back as Racing Minister after being cleared of any wrongdoing relating to his electoral enrolment in between permanent houses following his marriage break down, and so he should be too. As we said at the time he was never guilty of anything, and was simply a bloke temporarily between a rock and […]

Jockeys Legends Racing

Prayers for Cyril

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Story by John Lingard – letsgohorseracing.com.au THE prayers of the racing world are with the family of one of Australia’s favorite jockeys, Cyril Small, who is fighting to survive a massive stroke. Small, 67, best remembered as the rider of the legendary galloper, Vo Rogue, was rushed to Gold Coast University Hospital on Saturday. (PHOTO […]

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