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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...

A settlement between jockeys and racing authorities over the controversial whip rules is a step closer following a crisis meeting between riders' representatives and Australian Racing Board (ARB) o...

Chuck 'em out...That's the thrust of a stinging letter from racehorse owner Peter Lawrence following the Australian racing Board's decision last week not to make any changes to those b izarre new w...

The Australian Jockeys Association will launch a major drive to have the controversial new whip laws amended next month when it meets members of the Australian Racing Board (ARB). A spokesman says:...

Newcastle trainer Darren Smith faces a lengthy disqualification when Racing NSW stewards reconvene their inquiry into his cobalt-related charges later this month, reports Racing Network. On Tuesd...

FRENCH trainer Mikel Delzangles was fined $2,000 for breaching race day treatment rules with his Melbourne Cup contender Dunaden, reports Racing Network. Delzangles pleaded guilty to administerin...

YOU GOTTA LARF!Well, you do. The latest scare on the radio is from (you guessed it) the TAB, frightening you that if you bet with a corporate bookmaker you may not receive the full dividend.Yes, it...