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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...

The lightly-raced Miss Matari has already repaid the investment of breeder, owner and trainer Kevin Milham but she is poised to deliver further joy in the Aare Handicap at Sandown on Saturday.Milha...

Do race favourites and place betting go together? The answer is YES and NO and MAYBE. On the “yes” side there’s the prospect of a 60 to 70 per cent strike rate, on the “no” side there’s the prosp...

Do race favourites and place betting go together? The answer is YES and NO and MAYBE. On the “yes” side there’s the prospect of a 60 to 70 per cent strike rate, on the “no” side there’s the prosp...

Little snippets, that's what gets you the winners," an old friend told me many moons ago. This man believed in the power of information, and I know that it helped him become a winner, in a moderat...

Years ago, the story was told of a Victorian bookmaker who had been a steady winner over the years as a punter. He apparently bet to win $20 every race on which he went into action and, irrespect...

Years ago, the story was told of a Victorian bookmaker who had been a steady winner over the years as a punter. He apparently bet to win $20 every race on which he went into action and, irrespect...