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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...

Chris Munce is back in business after a holiday in the US...and he's got some nice rides at Randwick. The popular jockey has notched close to 50 city winners this season. He says his 2-week break...

Dual Group One winner Scenic Shot will have his first run in more than a year over 1400 metres in the Chester Manifold Stakes at Flemington.The Perth-trained eight-year-old is scheduled to arrive i...

A MID-WINTER meeting at Caulfield is a long way away from Santa Anita, but that is where connections of Sir John Monash Stakes winner I Am Invincible are hoping to be on November 7 for the $US1 mil...

A barrier trial on Tuesday will determine whether NSW Horse of the Year Melito lines up against glamour mare More Joyous in the Breeders Classic.Trainer Gerald Ryan said he was pleased by Melito's ...

It began with a thoroughly sensible notion that turned 300 years of conventional horse racing wisdom on its head.Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid al Maktoum, now the ruler of Dubai, decided in the early ...

I have been involved in horseracing, in one form or another, for many years. In my early twenties, while working as a newspaper reporter based in London, England, I had a friend who was a dyed-i...