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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...

Trainer Mick Kent has come up with an interesting idea...Shut down racing in Victoria in July each year! Mick reckons the tracks need a rest and so do many of the jockeys and trainers. He points to...

Oh dear, how will they get along without him? Tabcorp has announced its managing director of wagering Robert Nason will quit the company at the end of the year. Nason has been at the forefront of T...

Trainer Gary Portelli is concerned the Group One AJC Sires' Produce Stakes could develop into a "leaders' benefit race" and in the process shut down his two-pronged attack of Delago Bolt and Romanu...

The Epsom Handicap meeting is expected to get the green light to go ahead at Randwick when the board of the Australian Turf Club meets on Monday.Randwick was shut down at the end of last month when...

Angry trainers want Racing Queensland to intervene to help save their livelihoods from cutbacks which threaten to close Doomben as a training venue.A meeting attended by about 60 trainers from both...

Angry trainers want Racing Queensland to intervene to help save their livelihoods from cutbacks which threaten to close Doomben as a training venue.A meeting attended by about 60 trainers from both...