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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...

A meeting between leading industry figures and the new board of Racing NSW has set the scene for a revision of race programming and handicapping in the state.Proposals for the changes will be sent ...

Joe Pride has confirmed he will have to work on an autumn carnival rebound without one of his stable's biggest stars.Two days after Rain Affair's winning streak came to an end and smart sprinter Ne...

French jockey Eric Legrix has ended his riding career on a winning note with victory at Singapore's Kranji track on Sunday.Legrix, 44, will return to his homeland to join Pascal Bary as an assistan...

A career in equestrian awaits champion jumper  Bashboy , who has been retired from racing effective immediately. Owner Ian MacDonald has decided to pull the plug on Bashboy’s racing career after ...

  Melbourne Cup hero  Dunaden  has been retired after injuring himself in training. The now eight-year-old French-trained star won the 2011 Melbourne Cup, then came back to Australia the followi...

It was the end of an era at Randwick on Saturday when former jockey and long-time trainer Bob Thomsen saddled up his last runners.Thomsen, who has prepared the likes of Group One winners Slight Cha...

Greg Childs made winning a habit during his 30-year career and it was no different on his last day of riding.He won on Game Serena, the first of his four mounts on Saturday, but it wasn't a fairyta...