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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...

"You are joking ... how hard is this game?"They were the words of Craig Carmody in the stewards' room at Randwick on Wednesday after they upheld a protest which cost the multiple Group One-winning ...

"You are joking ... how hard is this game?"They were the words of Craig Carmody in the stewards' room at Randwick on Wednesday after they upheld a protest which cost the multiple Group One-winning ...

Oh dear...What have the Irish done to So You Think? He looked a shadow of his Aussie-self when laboring into 6th in the Breeders Cup Classic at Churchill Downs on Sunday morning. Yet the excuses ke...

Perhaps Peter Moody wasn't joking. As inconceivable as it sounded, Black Caviar's trainer had been saying for weeks that the world's best racehorse has come back better than ever and on Saturday sh...

Gai Waterhouse has cut short an overseas trip and is expected to arrive in Sydney on Friday following the death of her mother Valerie Smith.Mrs Smith had been in ill health for some time and died e...

Chris Waller paid tribute to Nash Rawiller's "freakish ride" to get Our Cannavaro home at Randwick on Wednesday, just a day after the trainer gave the leading rider a "rev-up" at the Rosehill barri...