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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...

Tony McCoy managed a fitting end to his landmark year by taking both Grade One races at Newbury, including one named in his honour aboard the magnificent Big Buck's.McCoy had remarked how much he e...

Tears flow...Britain's bookmakers were facing payouts stretching into eight figures after Tony McCoy's UK Grand National victory on Don't Push It. The weight of support behind racing's best-known j...

Resolute stayer Synchronised helped Tony McCoy complete a grand slam of National victories in the Welsh version at Chepstow.The event, carried over from Christmas, will not earn the champion jockey...

Champion jumps jockey Tony McCoy has been crowned BBC Sports Personality of the Year.The 15-times champion became the first person in racing to gain the nation's vote at the climax of the annual re...

Grand National winning jockey Tony McCoy was fined for using his mobile phone while driving just hours after his victory in the world's greatest steeplechase.In an article on the Daily Telegraph we...

Grand National winning jockey Tony McCoy was fined for using his mobile phone while driving just hours after his victory in the world's greatest steeplechase.In an article on the Daily Telegraph we...