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Tab NZ has announced Mike Tod will step down as CEO following confirmation that the government approved its partnership with Entain.

“We’ll keep on fighting. We've still got a few options.” Chairman of the Phar Lap Raceway trustees, owners of the raceway, Kevin Brosnahan said they were “pretty disappointed” by NZTR’s decision. JOHN BISSET/Stuff Phillip Craw, of Oxford, prepares Inheritance for a race. He said between four and five full-time trainers operated at the raceway with other part-timers around the district also used the facility. “We’re lucky we’ve got an excellent caretaker. Trainers say he’s one of the best in the South Island, and he proved it today. One horse broke 1 minute 10 seconds i...

into the death found the Aidan O’Brien-trained stallion was administered a nerve block injection on October 9. Despite concerns about the horse’s fitness, CT scans were not done to determine the extent of the horse’s injuries. For the record, a nerve block is a type of anaesthetic commonly used by vets when a horse is lame in order to locate – presumably, by a process of nerve elimination – the site of its soreness. Obviously, a CT scan tells you a lot more. Was a CT imaging machine readily available? Yes. One had been obtained across town from Flemington at the Werribee internatio...

into the death found the Aidan O’Brien-trained stallion was administered a nerve block injection on October 9. Despite concerns about the horse’s fitness, CT scans were not done to determine the extent of the horse’s injuries. For the record, a nerve block is a type of anaesthetic commonly used by vets when a horse is lame in order to locate – presumably, by a process of nerve elimination - the site of its soreness. Obviously, a CT scan tells you a lot more. Was a CT imaging machine readily available? Yes. One had been obtained across town from Flemington at the Werribee internationa...