Horseracing
Sciences & Technology
The biometric data that could predict racehorse injury
Linking existing biometric data has the potential to identify and prevent racehorse injuries before they become catastrophic
Sciences & Technology
Preventing racehorse injuries
Racehorse injuries are complex but can be prevented by appropriate practice for the horse and cautious monitoring by veterinarians aided by scanning technology
Sciences & Technology
Under the Microscope
Seeing the beauty in animal bone research
Dr Babatunde Ayodele is part of a team researching the bones of racehorses. Now, his research has inspired the façade of a new University building.
Politics & Society
We’re the world’s biggest losers, but odds are we’ll still punt this Cup Day
Horse racing in Australia is an unstoppable industry - but more could be done to stop problem gambling
Sciences & Technology
Close to the bone: The case for remodelling racehorse training
A change to racehorse training schedules could be the key to reducing injuries on the track