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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...

He's back (again)...Injury-plagued Jim Cassidy is likely to return to race riding early next month after recovering from career threatening injuries. 'The Pumper' slashed one of his hands in a gard...

Has 'lucky' Jim Cassidy picked up the winning ride in the Caulfield Cup? Many think he has. The Pumper's been chosen to ride Glencadam Gold, the reigning favorite. Unluckily missing out is Tommy Be...

Wags are suggesting trainer Tony Vasil lose some weight and return to being a jockey. They say it's the only way he will have his horses ridden the way he wants. Vasil copped a $500 fine for a heat...

Whitefriars is out of Sat's Orr Stakes and this means jockey Jim Cassidy will be in Sydney to ride at Randwick. He'll be on Slow The Flow (Light Fingers Stakes), Kiwi import Miss Keepsake (Breeders...

They say jockeys are bad tipsters but some of them know what they are talking about...Jim Cassidy is one, so perhaps we should listen (and so should trainer Rick Worthington) when 'The Pumper' decl...

Jockey Jim Cassidy will have operations on both knees and his right ankle later this month as the grand slam-winning rider steels himself for the final chapter of his long and colourful riding care...