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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...

Jockey Scott Galloway has put a string of injuries and setbacks behind him to score his first metropolitan win in nine months aboard Jennabee at Doomben.The Trevor Bailey-trained Jennabee led all t...

Damien Oliver will ride Cox Plate favourite Whobegotyou in Saturday's J J Liston Stakes at Caulfield, while Zarita kicks off her spring campaign with new rider Brad Rawiller aboard.With regular rid...

Damien Oliver will ride Cox Plate favourite Whobegotyou in Saturday's J J Liston Stakes at Caulfield, while Zarita kicks off her spring campaign with new rider Brad Rawiller aboard.With regular rid...

Ratings, though some scoff at them, are a terrific way of placing a value on each runner in a race. A second way to get a race completely in focus is to assign a price to each runner. But compili...

No sooner has the dust settled on Kyneton Cup day than I find myself puffing and panting for the formguides for the VRC Oaks and dutifully do the required form work that night. Is there a picture...

An academic colleague vaguely interested in horse racing (a rare breed!), asked me if I had heard of a book he was reading about horse racing and written by a psychology professor in America. I us...