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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...

Steve Clifton could very well be the only Victorian to ever head on an international holiday during winter and hope to be greeted by heavy rain at his destination. The former trainer and ‘ver...

Imported stayer Tac De Boistron will run first up in the Group 1 Sydney Cup

The brief-but-frustrating Australian career of imported stayer Tac de Boistron is over.

If Mick Kent hasn't yet heard from Christophe Soumillon, he should expect a phone call from the champion jockey sometime soon.Soumillon declared after riding Tac De Boistron to victory for French t...

It could be a big week for Ballarat-based syndicators Australian Thoroughbred Bloodstock (ATB) who are chasing Group 1 success in Japan only days after acquiring a horse to target Royal Ascot 2013....

Last year’s Emirates Melbourne Cup third place getter Jakkalberry remains on track for another tilt at the race this year...