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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...

Bound for Australia? The Steve McKee trained filly Pussy Willow looks like a readymade Kiwi challenger for Oz spoils. She landed the biggest two-year-old prize of the season so far in NZ when she ...

Kerrin McEvoy is touting He's Remarkable as a prime WA Railway Stakes prospect. He reckons HR has an 'ideal profile' to be considered one of the top chances for the $1 million 1600m Grp 1 race at A...

Spring in their step...There were some significant spring pointers from the Qld Derby on Saturday. Winning jockey Michael Rodd believes Dariana would not have been out of place in the Victoria or A...

Glen Boss may be on Changingoftheguard in the Melbourne Cup but his heart seems to be with Alcopop. The South Aussie fairytale horse is co-fav for the big race with Efficient and Viewed and Bossy, ...

Eastern Promise  won't go much closer to falling in a race than he did first-up last month, but the sprinter gets an ideal set-up to turn that around in the Fakei Cup (1,000m) at Happy Valley to...

SNOW Sky looms as a legitimate chance to give jockey Damian Oliver his fifth Caulfield Cup win, the big mover with TAB post today’s barrier draw. The five-year-old firmed from $15 to $12 after ...