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Alex Mitchell

All bets are off as racecourse housing plan runs race

The horse has bolted on plans to transform Rosehill Gardens Racecourse into housing. (Mick Tsikas/AAP PHOTOS)

Owners of a historic racecourse have voted down a sale that formed a key plank of one state's plan to address the housing crisis.

The NSW government had proposed to buy Sydney's Rosehill Racecourse in a potential $5 billion deal and turn the 140-year-old track into a "mini-city" of about 25,000 homes.

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