The entrance of prediction market operator Kalshi into the same-game parlay space has sent an earthquake through the American betting industry with shares in dominant players DraftKings and Flutter plunging over 11 per cent, wiping $8 billion off their combined value. 🔗

Turnbull Stakes Preview Saturday Results July to date 31% POT $50 unit punters +10.7k $100 unit punters +21.4k POT month by month July 24% August 28% September 34% Aaron Gooden joined by GK & Bren O'Brien youtu.be/Y-tAncCJolc

Entain’s TAB Racing Club in New Zealand, an ownership program that engaged 18,000 Kiwi punters, has fallen victim to the wagering giant’s purge on costs under new chief executive Andrew Vouris. 🔗 thestraight.com.au/entain-shutter…

In a nod to the pioneers of Western Australia’s gold rush era, there will be a modern-day spin attached to the first running of the $1 million Golden Saddle on Saturday at Kalgoorlie Racing. 🔗thestraight.com.au/staking-a-clai…

This week on Straight Talk 🎙️ with Bren O'Brien & Tim Rowe: ⚖️ NSW Racing review 💼 Executive reshuffles 🏇 2YO breeze-ups 💸 Wagering shocks Guests: Harry Bailey & Shane McGrath Bloodstock 🎥 Full ep: youtu.be/mH_N6VIlSYw thestraight.com.au/straight-talk-…

Pericles is no stranger to the big stage, and neither is Bjorn Baker Racing - now training for Godolphin for the famed Epsom Handicap tilt. Read the full story on the evolving model behind this spring contender 👇 🔗 thestraight.com.au/tried-and-true…

A champion in every sense of the word when describing thoroughbred brilliance, elite racehorse turned sire Frankel will have the chance to add to his southern hemisphere record in Saturday’s Flight Stakes at Royal Randwick. 🔗 thestraight.com.au/taking-flight-…

Independent MP Mark Latham says he is assessing his legal options after being ejected from one of Randwick’s biggest racedays by the Australian Turf Club. thestraight.com.au/latham-ejected…

Yulong will have at least a three-strong contingent in the $20 million the Everest, but it is its own slot, currently held by Private Harry, which is currently the centre of much debate. thestraight.com.au/yulong-to-have…

The Victorian racing industry is mourning the death of Warren Huntly, after it was confirmed on Sunday that the respected form analyst, media figure and jockey manager had succumbed to cancer at age 63. thestraight.com.au/industry-mourn…

Leading racecallers have paid tribute to ex-caller Hilton Donaldson, who has died aged 60. thestraight.com.au/a-flamboyant-r…

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Asfoora just landed another European Group 1 - this time the Prix de l’Abbaye at Longchamp - and against soft ground, last-minute passport drama, and the odds stacked against her. 🏆 Trainer Henry Dwyer Racing had to dispatch an Uber to fetch her passport from Chantilly. That driver?

💼 Shake-up at PointsBet - FIVE board members have stepped down as MIXI’s trio moves in taking control. Is this takeover reshaping Australia’s wagering power dynamics? 🔗 Read the full story via The Straight thestraight.com.au/five-depart-po…