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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...

Clarry Conners has accepted with The Last General in Sydney on Saturday as road closures in northern NSW put his Magic Millions Guineas appearance in doubt.The Last General is not the only Sydney-b...

The Hombre and Arcenciel are sharing favoritism at $4.00 (3/1) for Sat's Ipswich Cup. The Hombre, a Kiwi from the same stable as Jimmy Choux, is having the third run of his Brisbane campaign. Arcen...

Apprentice Tommy Berry will have at least one ride to familiarise himself with the Gold Coast circuit before his moment of truth arrives on Karuta Queen.Berry has never ridden at the Gold Coast bef...

Trainer Tony Gollan and breeder Colin McAlpine continued their successful association at Doomben when aptly-named Theft completed a hat-trick of wins.Theft, ridden by Chris Munce, stretched his win...

Many and varied indeed are the views held worldwide about money management, or staking, in horse-racing. Ask an Aussie about staking and you're likely to get a different answer to what you'd hear ...

Star galloper So You Think may not be lost to Australian racing. That's the opinion of Betstar's Alan Eskander who has dual Cox Plate champion an $8 fav to successfully defend his title in 2011. He...