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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 ...

Veteran turf scribbler Max Presnell has had a lash at Racing NSW and Sydney racing generally. In his SMH column, 'Mad Max' rips into last Sat's Randwick card: 'Yes, it was a heavy track due to rece...

Veteran turf scribe Max Presnell has launched a scathing attack on the Australian Turf Club.

Newcastle sprinter Motspur left trainer Kris Lees with a summer carnival dilemma following the gelding's narrow win at Doomben.Lees was in Melbourne and missed Motspur power home to edge out Plain ...

First it was Max Presnell giving smart-aleck apprentice Daniel Ganderton some 'advice' (see earlier Hot Gossip item) and now another veteran scribbler (retired, almost) Ken Callander is handing out...

Trainer Graeme Rogerson still holds sway in the Queensland Derby at Eagle Farm with Shootoff despite the surprise decision not to run stablemate Scarlett Lady.Rogerson left the final decision to ow...

How good is So You Think? It's the big talking-point question in the wake of his barnstorming spring form. Veteran turf scribbler Max Presnell is holding back fulsome praise. He says in his SMH col...