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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...

George Hanlon, a three-time Melbourne Cup winner and one of Australia's greatest trainers of staying horses, died yesterday at the age of 92 after a long illness.Hanlon, who had spent 18 months at ...

A legend passes on...It's farewell to Tom Brassel, one of the great racing journalists. Tom, 80, died overnight. He was one of a band of mighty turf scribblers - we'll never see their like again. T...

LEGENDARY race caller Wayne Wilson died today. He was 66.  Wilson had been the voice of Queensland racing for more than three decades.  He died, after a long battle with cancer, on the eve of...

Legendary Hall Of Fame trainer Bob Hoysted has died at the age of 88. Hoysted is best remembered in Australia as the trainer of the great  Manikato , who among many amazing wins recorded five con...

Doriemus, winner of the 1995 Caulfield and Melbourne Cups, has been put down following a paddock accident, reports Racing Victoria. OTI Racing tweeted the news on Sunday afternoon, saying they we...

Victorian racing has lost a character – and one of its finest horsemen –  following the death of Ross McDonald . The popular trainer, who had been battling ill health for many months, died on Tue...