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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...

Spring big-race star Shoot Out worked along at Moonee Valley on Tuesday morning but some onlookers felt he was all at sea. The track was opened for course proper gallops. Shoot Out ran even time in...

Has today's unprecedented amount of racing information led to in increase in the number of winning punters? I would argue 'No'. The reason lies in the fact that the majority of punters continue t...

Easy does it...All Too Hard is almost back to his 'fit and ready' status and will be racing again in Sydney within a month. That's the word from co-trainer Wayne Hawkes. He says: 'He's bucking his ...

Stephanie Nigge, who has been looking after French stayers Shahwardi and Americain for trainer Alain de Royer Dupre, says Shahwardi has thrived since his Herbert Power win, but she finds it difficu...

'Allo, 'allo, what's all this about? The Australian's Brendan Cormick has raised the possibility that Black Caviar's UK trip might be scrapped. Yes, that is what he says in an article in The Oz on ...

Now that Lighthorseman's physical problems have been sorted out, trainer Gary Portelli is working overtime on the four-year-old's mental side.A $900,000 yearling, Lighthorseman is the most expensiv...