Its No Secret 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...

Secret Admirer became the first mare in 35 years to win the Group One Epsom Handicap at Randwick and in doing so turned around the spring fortunes of trainer Grahame Begg.Begg has endured a frustra...

The NSW government is turning its back on greyhound racing after making "secret deals" with the thoroughbred code, an industry figure says.Greyhound Racing NSW chairman Percy Allan said legislation...

Although the Manikato Stakes is clearly the best race on the programme it is not the best race for betting. Cases can be made for Apache Cat (loves it here:recent first up runs not at MV), Danlegh ...

Like me, I suppose most of you at some stage have declared that a jockey has hooked up your horse - the one you bet on, that is. Whether he did or not is rarely known, except by the jockey. In t...

SHAMEXPRESS ($7.50) is a popular pick to win the Group 1 King’s Stand Stakes on Day One of the Royal Ascot carnival....

For how much longer will mighty filly Atlantic Jewel race in Australia? Well, the latest news is that her owners, which include Coolmore Stud and Michael Kirwan, say she will continue to race in Au...