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The Late-Night Phone Calls that Ended Vet’s Racing Victoria Job

Racing Victoria said admissions in a Magistrates Court matter and a 2018 police charge meant the appointment did not align with its values.

Summary by WA Today
The man who lasted one day as Racing Victoria’s new chief vet faced Melbourne Magistrate’s Court nine years ago.

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Daily MirrorDaily Mirror
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Vet has job withdrawn within 24 hours after details of past court case emerge

Dr Glenn Robertson-Smith, who has 40 years experience, had been poached from Hong Kong to lead the veterinary team in Racing Victoria, Australia

·London, United Kingdom
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Sydney Morning HeraldSydney Morning Herald
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Racing appointed a new chief vet on Monday. They let him go on Tuesday

Racing Victoria will be seeking its third chief vet within five months following an embarrassing development.

·Sydney, Australia
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Racing Victoria withdraw job offer to chief vet after past charges emerge

·Australia
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Sydney Morning Herald broke the news in Sydney, Australia on Tuesday, May 12, 2026.
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