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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...

Have you noticed some of the huge trifecta payouts lately? Our readers certainly have, and in response to the many inquiries we've had on how best to beat the tris, we are reprinting Statsman's ve...

Have you noticed some of the huge trifecta payouts lately? Our readers certainly have, and in response to the many inquiries we've had on how best to beat the tris, we are reprinting Statsman's ve...

Have you noticed some of the huge trifecta payouts lately? Our readers certainly have, and in response to the many inquiries we've had on how best to beat the tris, we are reprinting Statsman's ve...

Several Sundays ago, I was watching SKY Racing's coverage of minor race meetings, some at places I'd hardly heard of, let alone visited. The programmes were full of Maidens and Class 1 and 2 races...