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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...

Sometimes naming a horse has unforeseen repercussions. Much like Cyberdyne Systems' 'Skynet' network in Terminator II, if the animal/robot in question becomes 'self-aware', so to speak, they might ...

Big bets went astray wehen Master of Design blitzed the stars in the TJ Smith at Randwick. TAB Sportsbet says: 'Punters were blown out of the water...Opening up a $71 earlier in the week, Master Of...

It's a long way from a Sunshine Coast maiden to stakes company but Jason McLachlan is adamant his newest stable star Absalon won't be out of place among racing's elite.Absalon produced a whirlwind ...

With James McDonald suspended, replacement rider Michael Rodd

Nathan Berry is confident of giving his career a timely boost on Saturday by landing his first stakes victory as a senior rider.Berry, who finished his apprenticeship in April, believes Skyerush ha...

The Dream Team of Douglas Whyte and John Size sounded a warning they were hitting full stride with a four-timer and that should continue in the St Andrew's Challenge Quaich (1,650m) at Happy Valley...