Racing’s big buy up in Northern NSW
Racing NSW has spent $2.4 million to buy a property at Ballina.
The 1.4ha holding sits on Racecourse Rd, not far from the Ballina Jockey Club.
The property was sold by Peter and Amanda Livingston, who paid $550,000 in 2002.
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It is the home base of trainer Ethan T. Ensby, who recently appeared on the John Tapp podcast Tappy’s Racing Yarns.
Racing NSW’s priciest recent training facility purchase was $5.42 million at Baw Baw.
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