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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...

Four-time Golden Slipper winning trainer Clarry Conners rates the fillies as the benchmark heading towards April's $3.5 million race.Two-year-old stakes racing swings into gear in Sydney this weeke...

The swings and roundabouts of racing turned for and against jockey Hugh Bowman on Tuesday.The race morning scratching of Mourayan robbed Bowman of the chance to ride in the Melbourne Cup but his fo...

In this article, regular contributor Philip Roy takes a look at the best autumn carnival prospects from some of the leading stables in Sydney and Melbourne, and tries to pinpoint those horses that...

In this article, freelance writer Ynez Ybarbo completes her special two-part report, with some very surprising conclusions. Of course, the better horses usually carry the higher weights, and on...

In this article, freelance writer Ynez Ybarbo completes her special two-part report, with some very surprising conclusions. Of course, the better horses usually carry the higher weights, and on...

Hello again. I'm starting to like this, especially as there were some lovely letters from (yes, you guessed it) lady readers this month. I have answered them, and hope the answers were useful. Ans...