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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...

A meeting between leading industry figures and the new board of Racing NSW has set the scene for a revision of race programming and handicapping in the state.Proposals for the changes will be sent ...

Staking has been covered many times in P.P.M. and now I've heard of one more plan! Using place bets, a friend told me he had not had a losing year for six years. Now that's a bold claim but he ha...

Staking has been covered many times in P.P.M. and now I've heard of one more plan! Using place bets, a friend told me he had not had a losing year for six years. Now that's a bold claim but he ha...

Staking has been covered many times in P.P.M. and now I've heard of one more plan! Using place bets, a friend told me he had not had a losing year for six years. Now that's a bold claim but he ha...

Grahame Begg's hopes of winning the Epsom Handicap now rest with Saturday's Shannon Stakes favourite Secret Admirer after Ilovethiscity was ruled out for the spring with a leg sprain.Ilovethiscity,...

Most punters will, by habit, bet more on their shorter-priced selections than on the ones at bigger prices. It’s part of the psychological aspect of the game. We fear our conclusions if others do...

In the first of a 3-part series, PPM's expert Statsman begins an absorbing probe into how a punter can turn $5,000 into a full-time betting bank and become, in fact, a professional punter. The s...