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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...

Trainer Michael Nolan concedes he may have underestimated Chakvetadze's ability and will recommend that the filly heads to the Group One Stradbroke Handicap if she maintains her unblemished record ...

It's taken him two decades and five attempts but home town hero Michael Nolan achieved a lifelong goal by winning the Weetwood Handicap at Toowoomba on Thursday.The name Nolan is synonymous with To...

Trainer Mick Price is hoping his search for his first Queensland winner will end with Brisbane Cup-bound Queen of Queens in Saturday's Group Three Chairman's Handicap at Doomben.Price rarely ventur...

I was really caught out when fellow writer Keith Roth emailed me recently and asked why I had never written an article with the above title. I simply didn't have an answer, yet it is one of the bi...