Craftsman Horse

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...

Sheer talent and dedication have overcome a body that denies Nash Rawiller the opportunities of his peers - and his biggest supporters couldn't be happier, reports the Sydney Morning Herald.It says...

In-form stayer Light Vision has history against him as he attempts to improve his Melbourne Cup prospects through Wednesday's Geelong Cup (2406m).The five-year-old has 57.5kg but only Craftsman wit...

Odds are shortening that Americain will miss the Caulfield Cup and run in the Moonee Valley Cup ahead of a defence of his Melbourne Cup next month.Connections have explored their options including ...

by Brad Bishop (racingvictoria.net.au)Americain and Dunaden had enough against them in Saturday's $2.5 million BMW Caulfield Cup without drawing nightmare barriers. The French stars - who have won ...

French stayer Dunaden has emphasised the dominance of international raiders in the Geelong Cup with a decisive win which has him pressing for Melbourne Cup favouritism.Dunaden is the fourth oversea...

French-trained stayer Americain became one the great Geelong Cup winners and a leading Melbourne Cup contender when he shouldered the highest weight to victory in 44 years.Ridden by champion French...