George Town 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...

Burdekin Blues won't be heading bush for a shock comeback on Saturday and could also miss the Group Three George Moore Stakes at Eagle Farm next month.Trainer Barry Baldwin was giving serious consi...

George Hanlon was one of Australia's most respected trainers who will be remembered for crafting some of the nation's finest stayers.Hanlon, who has died aged 92, was at times vague, but was incred...

George Hanlon was one of Australia's most respected trainers who will be remembered for crafting some of the nation's finest stayers.Hanlon, who has died aged 92, was at times vague, but was incred...

The conditions of Saturday's Group One Kingston Town Classic have jockey Daniel Ganderton optimistic of a turnaround performance from Black Piranha.The Con Karakatsanis-trained Black Piranha could ...

The success of star New Zealander Jimmy Choux last week has trainer Stephen McKee keen to uphold Kiwi pride in Saturday's George Ryder Stakes.The John Bary-trained Jimmy Choux beat the Aussie three...

History is not on Black Piranha's side to claim the George Main Stakes-Cox Plate double, but that doesn't bother fearless young trainer Con Karakatsanis.Only the great Kingston Town has won the dou...