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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...

Billy Idol's back! Controversial Shane Dye has ridden his first winner in his comeback in New Zealand, booting home Goyescas at Pukekura (New Plymouth). It was his first winner in more than two and...

Darren Weir is after the $200,000 Kilmore Cup with his ultra-consistent Flemington winner Lord of Brazil. Weir and jockey Brad Rawiller reckons the Lord is simply 'a winner' who just keeps on givi...

Holidaying Aussie jockey Michelle Payne rode a 9/1 winner at the Warwick meeting in England overnight. She scored a 3 lengths win aboard the Jane Chapple-Hyam trained Iasia in a 1400m Class 5 race....

  Dual Group I winner Fiveandahalfstar is out of the Australian Derby

Queensland stewards have launched an inquiry into an irregularity from a urine sample returned by a horse from the Gold Coast stable of Bryan Guy. A routine sample was taken from four-year-old geld...

It's a winner...The VRC is beating the drum for the Melbourne spring carnival and its ability to drag in mega-millions. It says the spring carnival provides a major stimulus to Victoria and Austral...