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Royal Randwick racecourse could be used as landing zone for parachuting.

High-rise towers with 3000 homes proposed for Royal Randwick in new deal

The Australian Turf Club is weighing a multimillion-dollar plan to build 3000 apartments on the southern edge of the racecourse to ease Sydney’s supply crisis.

  • Chris Barrett

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Adrian Bott.

Waterhouse-Bott stable eye breakthrough win in Inglis Nursery

The Waterhouse-Bott stable has won just about every two-year-old race there is, but the Inglis Nursery has proven elusive.

  • Craig Kerry
Connections are yet to decide if Buckaroo will run in this year’s Melbourne Cup. He finished ninth in last year’s race.

Why one of this year’s Melbourne Cup favourites might not run; Gai tries to teach Vauban manners

Even though it has passed the mandatory veterinary scans, the decision on whether Buckaroo runs the Melbourne Cup will not be made until Saturday afternoon’s deadline. Meanwhile, Gai Waterhouse has been working on the mounting-yard manners of a two-time favourite.

  • Andrew Wu
Trainer Gai Waterhouse and jockey Craig Williams after Sir Delius won the Turnbull Stakes at Flemington on Saturday.

Gai upstages King Charles: The day Flemington belonged to racing royalty

Gai Waterhouse’s imported galloper beat a star-studded field in the Turnbull Stakes just one race after King Charles’ horse Gilded Water missed its chance for a golden ticket into the Cup.

  • Danny Russell
Trainer Gai Waterhouse and Racing NSW chief executive Peter V’landys.

Gai Waterhouse’s bizarre spray about Randwick irks Peter V’landys

The Living Legend made a very rare visit to Randwick Racecourse and was appalled by what she found. Racing NSW boss Peter V’landys is bemused by her musings.

  • Stephen Brook and Jacqueline Maley

A right royalty battle: Why some actors get repeatedly shafted

While today’s TV performers make sure their contracts include “residuals” when their programs are rebroadcast, it wasn’t always the case.

  • Andrew Hornery
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Adrian Bott at Tuesday’s barrier draw.

Bear On The Loose poised to spoil Sir Lucan’s hopes of back-to-back Winter Cups

Co-trainer Adrian Bott has contrasting chances in the listed Winter Cup at Rosehill with defending champion Sir Lucan and Bear On The Loose.

  • Craig Kerry
Peter McGauran

Rosehill survives the vote, but will McGauran survive as ATC chairman?

After the woeful handling of the proposed sale of Rosehill, Peter McGauran can’t possibly stay on at the Australian Turf Club.

  • Neil Breen
Braith Nock and Let’s Fly gap their rivals on Saturday at Randwick.

‘I’ll look after you’: Rider banned for trying to avoid missing weight

Jockey Rory Hutchings was handed a four-week suspension on Saturday after trying to weigh out without a safety vest at Randwick.

  • Craig Kerry
Adam Hyeronimus after his double last week at Scone.

Hyeronimus happy to stay in Sydney as more winners beckon at Randwick

Adam Hyeronimus will strive for a fourth consecutive Saturday of multiple city winners with a handy book of wet-weather rides at Randwick.

  • Craig Kerry