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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...

Kiwi trainer Shaune Ritchie is quietly confident his filly Keep The Peace is good enough to hold her own in today's AJC Australian Derby at Randwick. He says: 'It is obviously going to be difficult...

Big bets went astray wehen Master of Design blitzed the stars in the TJ Smith at Randwick. TAB Sportsbet says: 'Punters were blown out of the water...Opening up a $71 earlier in the week, Master Of...

RON QUINTON knows plenty about winning three-year-old fillies' classics, taking away a handful as a jockey before winning the 2002 VRC Oaks with Bulla Borghese as a trainer, reports the Sydney Morn...

Pat Carey will focus on the Melbourne spring carnival after emerging stayer Cedarberg caused another upset at the Sydney Carnival to win the Group One BMW on Saturday.Cedarberg was sent out a $26 c...

Veteran warhorse Zavite has caused a major upset in the Ranvet Stakes with the 100-1 shot fighting off Caulfield Cup winner Descarado to take the Group One prize by a half-head.It was the second sh...

Hugh Bowman knew next to nothing about Daffodil when he guided the New Zealander to a dominant victory in the AJC Australian Oaks last year.But the top Sydney rider has a much better understanding ...