In a move that could have major ramifications for the billion-dollar horse racing industry,Racing NSW has opened legal proceedings against Australia’s wagering giant,Tabcorp.
It’s a rare piece of sporting memorabilia worth a fortune – and this week,one of them was quietly offered for sale.
They come out from Europe,Japan and New Zealand each year to win Australia’s mega money races. But what actually goes into moving the beasts across countries?
A punter defied the odds by predicting the correct finishing order for the world’s richest race on turf.
The Yes campaign’s wake went down in a pokie-lined leagues club. Meanwhile,Gina Rinehart snuck into the No party in Brisbane,while reporters weren’t looking.
After finishing first and third in Saturday’s Everest,Joe Pride’s star pair are set to meet again in the Giga Kick Stakes.
The influence of The Everest continues to grow around the country and racing officials in other jurisdictions are set to further embrace the phenomenon.
Chris Waller might have won his 152nd group 1 as Fangirl careered away with Saturday’s King Charles III Stakes,but he has always been just ‘Dad’ at home,until this week.
Joe Pride has spent more than two decades as one of the most respected and understated trainers in the business. The fact he won The Everest with a $70,000 buy encapsulates perfectly his career.
It’s the richest race on turf in the world,and Sydney has turned on a glorious day for The Everest. Follow all the action live from Royal Randwick.
As Sam Clipperton went past the post to win The Everest on Think About It,the weight of a week of drama at home and years of hard work fell from his shoulders.