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Insights into national thoroughbred racing for Monday 18 November 2024 to Sunday 24 November 2024. * There were 51 race meetings held across Australia last week with 3,422 horses compe...

There were 47 race meetings held across Australia last week with 3,198 horses competing in 340 races for a total prize money purse of $19,011,500 .

There were 71 race meetings held across Australia last week with 4,512 horses competing in 499 races for a total prize money purse of $46,607,500 .

Predictions of a major downturn in yearling sales proved unfounded at the first four sessions of the Magic Millions sale with just a 16 per cent drop on 2008 figures.Aushorse Marketing said the Gol...

Talented Queensland sprinter Swiss Ace could be a surprise Melbourne visitor for the Group One Lightning Stakes and Newmarket Handicap at Flemington.Trainer Mick Mair expects to make a decision soo...

An all-the-way Canterbury win to three-year-old Not A Dancer on Wednesday has earned the filly a shot at a black-type race at the same track in April.Canberra trainer Matthew Dale was delighted his...

Craig Williams didn't exactly please Mick Kent with his ride on Oaks 3rd placer Summerbliss. TVN reports: 'While Jim Cassidy thought Dear Demi won today's $1 million Grp 1 VRC Crown Oaks (2500m) a...

NSW on-course bookmakers are set to fight back against their corporate cousins

Veteran Queensland jockey Shane Scriven has been handed a career-threatening five-month ban for stealing an apprentice's whip during a race at Ipswich last week.Throughout his 30-year career, Scriv...

The racehorse trainer who knows the value of publicity more than most concedes racing's immediate future will be poorer for the retirement of Typhoon Tracy.As she confirmed a Futurity Stakes start ...

Slow and heavy tracks are s proven great levellers in racing. A million-dollar son of Danehill can be languishing back near last while the horse by the $1500 sire (who cost $3000 at the yearling s...