Punt Drunk: Wet tracks, big guns and blow ups
It is an exciting time of year, this. The big guns are back at the trials as they gear up for the spring, while we...
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V’Landys filthy over Bruno Mars gig clashing with The Everest
Racing NSW CEO Peter V'Landys said he thought the New South Wales state government's decision to book another major event on the same day as...
Racing NSW introduce $1 million equestrian event in 2023
The inaugural Equimillion is scheduled to be held in October 2023, with Racing NSW Chief Executive Peter V'landys declaring the event as the "go-to" competition...
The Championships kick off in style on day one at Royal Randwick
Saturday afternoon’s opening day of The Championships delivered some outstanding racing action with the weather finally clearing before a sizeable crowd at Royal Randwick. “The...
Punt Drunk: How good is Espiona really?
As we head into the opening weekend of the Melbourne Autumn Racing Carnival, the folks at Punt Drunk take a look at some of the...
Punt Drunk: Are we entering a golden era for Australian racing?
Peter V'Landys and Racing NSW are at it again as Punt Drunk looks ahead to what could go down as the greatest Autumn Racing Carnival...
Punt Drunk: Bendigo Cup flop gives Chautauqua fans flashbacks
This Friday's edition of Punt Drunk dives into the week that was in horse racing around the nation, which saw one horse emulate Chautauqua and...
Punt Drunk: Zahra in more strife as spring racing heats up
Punt Drunk takes a look at some of the major news stories in the racing world from during the week, including the latest in the...
Racing NSW announce $2 million feature The Invitation
Racing NSW has announced a new $2 million race called The Invitation, which will be run at Royal Randwick this Spring Carnival. The Invitation, for...
Punt Drunk: Lockdown will not slow us down
The Punt Drunk team has taken a deep dive into some of the major racing stories during the week, headlined by Ben Thompson's suspension and...
V’landys wants action over horse cruelty
Peter V'landys says the Queensland government must step in to punish perpetrators filmed torturing horses.
V’landys appointed new ARLC chairman
Peter V'landys has been elected as the new chairman of the Australian Rugby League Commission and will take up the role from October 30.
Spring battle between Vic and NSW heats up
The NSW push into spring racing has angered VRC chairman Amanda Elliott who has labelled Racing NSW's Peter V'landys a silly little man.
Payne-led battle sees dual-licences introduced by racing NSW
RACING NSW boss Peter V’Landys has credited Michelle Payne for the state’s decision to allow trainers and jockeys to hold dual licences. Holding a dual...
Racing NSW increases prize money
Racing NSW has announced prize money increases designed to benefit all participants and bolster field sizes.