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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...

Japanese stayer Tokai Trick, his country's sole Cups raider, has arrived at the Werribee International Quarantine centre. Tokai Trick will be the first Japanese horse to race in Melbourne since Del...

The connections of Japanese stayer Fame Game have confirmed that he will make the trip to Australia for the 2015 BMW Caulfield Cup and Emirates Melbourne Cup. The two-time winner of the Grade 3 D...

After seven years of being deprived of some of the world's finest stayers

News from Racing Victoria last night confirmed Melbourne Cup second and third favourites –  Bande  and  Admire Rakti  – went into quarantine at Tokyo racecourse on Wednesday. They will complete a...

Melbourne Cup favourite Admire Rakti has been penalised 0.5 kilograms for his win in the Caulfield Cup giving him the top weight of 58.5kgs for the $6.2 million race on November 4. The big questio...

DETAILED results from the autopsy of Japanese horse  Admire Rakti  are not expected until at least next week, reports Racing Network. Racing Victoria chief veterinarian Dr Brian Stewart says the ...