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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...

How NOT to Win the QuaddieSunday was a slow day, and after the ordeal of the long Villiers drive home the night before, I amused myself keeping an eye on the races and on the selections.No names. n...

Interesting ChangesI think something of great value could have come out of that last blog. You'd have seen that your horse was either 1-2-3 on the turn or forget it... well, there's more to it than...

Short-priced favourite Jimmy Choux has lived up to his reputation to capture the Group One $NZ2.2 million New Zealand Derby at a rain-sodden Ellerslie in Auckland.The Thorn Park colt, perfectly rid...

Ageless warrior Theseo has a small piece of Tulloch Lodge's rich history on his side as he tries to fend off glamour stablemate More Joyous in the George Main Stakes at Randwick.The George Main rec...

Vinery Stud have confirmed they have acquired boom three-year-old colt All Too Hard, half brother to Champion Black Caviar, reports Breednet.com.au.It says: There have been many $1million plus year...

Trainer Robbie Griffiths is pushing on with Happy Glen after his unplaced performance in last month's Oakleigh Plate proved inconclusive.Cranbourne-based Griffiths was hoping that the Oakleigh Plat...