Premier trainer Chris Waller has called on Racing NSW to provide clarity over its decision to issue a show-cause notice against the embattled Australian Turf Club and address the state’s funding model.
Racing NSW issued the notice on Friday, asking the ATC to show cause why an administrator should not be appointed to replace the board because of grave concerns over the club’s corporate governance and financial situation.
Rosehill-based Waller, winner of the past 15 Sydney trainers’ premierships, on Saturday said he felt for the ATC and that “Racing NSW need to come out and say why they are doing it”.
“We are all in the same industry,” Waller said.
“The ATC put on a great show 52 weeks of the year and, yes, they can do some things better, but they need some support.
“And everybody know