The Dec Horse

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 November / december 2013 issue of Practical Punting Magazine is now available, just click on the green button for instant access. 

Jockey Nathan Cumberland has been suspended for eight months for testing positive to a prohibited substance. Stewards stood him down from riding on Dec 23 after a positive result from a urine sampl...

Apprentice Tim Bell's appeal against a nine meeting suspension he copped at Wyong on Dec 23 has been dismissed. The Racing NSW Appeal Panel, however, has reduced his suspension by one meeting. Bell...

Current order of entry (at Dec 11) for the Magic Millions 2YO Classic at the Gold Coast on Jan 12.$2 MILLION MAGIC MILLIONS 2YO CLASSIC 2-Y-O. Set Weights No Claims. As at Dec 11, 2012 Field Limit...

The draw for any invitation jockeys' series holds the key to finding the winner and few riders in the history of the Longines International Jockeys' Championship have been handed a better line-up t...