Chris Roots
@ChrisRoots1
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Former Racing writer at the Sydney Morning Herald.
Sydney, New South Wales
Joined June 2011
Very average Joe #Ashes2025
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Itâs that time again! Bolting In is here ahead of The Railway Stakes & The Gong this Saturday, and @AdamMcGrath89 is laying down some stats for you! Watch now - https://t.co/QYESacc9GS
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Slaterâs golden touch â how the League great nurtured a city winner NRL legend Billy Slater tells Betsy about his pride as Cooly, a filly he educated and raised, wins a city race at Caulfield with his good mate Peter Moody. https://t.co/hsgUhCW4ih
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Billy Slater has achieved more than almost anyone in Australian sport. From playing Rugby League for the Melbourne Storm, Queensland
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Barbecue-gate: âchoice wordsâ text exposes Racing NSW fracture https://t.co/K8abbtV3rz
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A simple invitation for a steak and a couple of beers with friends from Richard Pegum to Peter Vâlandys has
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C.F. Orr Stakes time! @StewartMatty, @AdamMcGrath89, @ChrisRoots1 believe Jimmysstar is at the end of his prep. The team are all on Angle Capital, and big Roota has declared it the M word.... A MORAL. Watchđ˝ď¸ https://t.co/r4v57pj9mP Listenđ§ https://t.co/MaWaXLx9El
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Panel Best @FlemingtonVRC - Dennis King & @StewartMatty r3 Nadal @eyesgk & @ChrisRoots1 r6 Giga Kick -Liam OâKeeffe r8 Light Infantry Man Quad 1,5,6,10/1,2,5,7,9/2,4,7,10/6,9,10,11,16 Best @ChrisRoots1 Syd r1 Lunaite Dennis King Adel r1 Zoupurring #TheBestTeamInRacing
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Champions Day is Australia's best race day but elevating the Champions Mile as its headline act could make it unmissable, writes @ChrisRoots1
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betsy.com.au
The Victoria Racing Club is known as a bastion of tradition, but within the most famous racing carnival in the
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ATC turmoil: Racing NSW issues please explain to Chairman. Tim Hale denies wrongdoing as answers demanded from Racing NSW following Mark Latham spray. Read for more:
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Racing NSW has asked the Australian Turf Club directors to respond to questions raised by maverick NSW MP Mark Latham
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ATC turmoil: Racing NSW issues please explain to Chairman https://t.co/1M362YG9Pv
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Racing NSW has asked the Australian Turf Club directors to respond to questions raised by maverick NSW MP Mark Latham
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One of highlights of cup day @idolhorsedotcom
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Racing royalty joins the show. Greg Miles - The man whoâs called 36 Melbourne Cups, joins our special Melbourne Cup edition of the podcast. Stories, insights, and the magic of Cup Day. Plus, a tip from the great man. @AdamMcGrath89 @ChrisRoots1 @StewartMatty
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In conversation with Adam Pengilly, 23-year-old Tom Prebble reflects on recovery, hope and finding purpose after the race fall that changed everything. @app85
idolhorse.com
Former jockey Tom Prebble opens up on life after the race fall that changed everything, as a GoFundMe is launched to assist the injured 23-year-old.
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Racing power broker, billionaire and breeder, Jonathan Munz, has been appointed MRC Vice Chairman https://t.co/rQP7IomLlc
betsy.com.au
One of the most powerful figures in racing, Jonathan Munz, has joined the Melbourne Racing Club board as Vice Chairman.
TROA chairman and Victorian racing powerbroker Jonathan Munz set to join the @MelbRacingClub board as Vice Chairman. His protege Tanya Fullerton also officially appointed CEO @betsy_com_au
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