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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...

The $2.65 million Caulfield Cup - richest 2400m in the world - has attracted 25 overseas entries in an overall nomination of 222, including the past two Melbourne Cup winners Americain and Dunaden....

from RACING POST HKJockey Tim Clark breaks new ground at Happy Valley tonight when he rides Simple in the Hip Wo Handicap (1,000m) and the grey should have everything set up to make the Australian'...

Australia will not only be the new home for 2010 Melbourne Cup winner Americain but his handler Stephanie Nigge will also stay in the country as long as the horse races.Owners Gerry Ryan and Kevin ...

When it comes to predicting the Melbourne Cup winner, it's hard to go past the Geelong Cup.Where previously the Geelong Cup-Melbourne Cup double had been an impossible dream, the Europeans have for...

There is a sense of deja vu about the Melbourne Cup with European bookmakers agreeing with their southern hemisphere counterparts that the trophy will once again be heading to France.Last year's wi...

The Irish-bred stayer Bauer has it all on the line when he runs in Wednesday's Group Three Geelong Cup.But those who know him best believe he is up to a task so famously achieved by his compatriot ...