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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...

THE Victorian Jockeys' Association yesterday attempted to take some heat out of the issue involving embattled jockey Dan Nikolic by meeting industry chiefs yesterday before tomorrow's crucial repor...

Craig Newitt sits atop the leaderboard after Saturday's opening day of the  international jockeys  series at Selangor Turf Club, Kuala Lumpur. One of his rides was scratched, but Newitt rode t...

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...

Robert Heathcote is happy with the state of his star sprinters heading into the William Reid Stakes The same can't be said of Power Tracker William Reid Stakes favourite Hay List, but Robert Heathc...

Pocket Rockets was the horse that earned Tony McEvoy a trip to the winner’s stall at Flemington but it was the effort of one of his unplaced runners that brought the biggest smile to the trainer’...

THE high Australian dollar, extremely generous - by European standards - prizemoney and the status of the Melbourne Cup as the world's premier staying race are all continuing to make the Victorian ...