Alex Kountouris worked closely with players from Shane Warne to Pat Cummins before being let go during cutbacks by the sport’s governing body this year.
A sold-out crowd will be at Randwick for Australia’s richest race on Saturday but off the track the sport’s controlling body and main club are at odds.
The state’s privileges committee has raised “serious concerns” about the organisation’s conduct but found insufficient proof that it interfered with witnesses.
Dressage is noted for its gracefulness, but governing body Equestrian Australia has been embroiled in a bitter dispute over one of its most prestigious titles.
The controversial MP has been slammed for publicly disclosing where the powerful sporting administrator lives during a tirade against him in NSW parliament.
Anthony Albanese invited Pope Leo XIV to a major Catholic gathering in Sydney in 2028 and planning is under way for a papal Mass if he takes up the offer.
The Souths recruit is not accused of wrongdoing, but it has emerged that he pleaded guilty to drugs offences while an emerging player in Townsville a decade ago.
The gaffe highlights concerns within the $3 billion racing industry about having to hand over personal information under new requirements from the sport’s regulator.
The gold medallist became a Hockey Australia director weeks after sharing a comment that called Muslims “Satan worshipping cockroaches that need to be eradicated”.