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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...

Fresh off a career best performance last Sunday at Sha Tin, jockey Zac Purton returns to Happy Valley and finds a horse who should enjoy a switch to the smaller track and a lower draw in  Dual Hap...

By the time the last race was run and won Zac Purton already had his feet up enjoying a well-deserved beer and a barbecue, but earlier he had struck with a lightning quick four-timer that snapped...

At this stage, they are all key meetings but Wednesday night's all-weather card looks a significant moment in the trainers' championship and Caspar Fownes looks set to get the best of it in the fi...

TOMMY Berry added to his impressive Hong Kong season yesterday with a treble at Sha Tin on the second last meeting of the season.  Berry rode winners for John Moore (Smart Man), Francis Lui (Colu...

Sunday's meeting at Sha Tin has been cancelled due to an approaching typhoon.

Trainer Tony Millard labelled Ambitious Dragon a "super champion" after the reigning Horse of the Year overcame a lameness scare and won the HK$20 million Longines Hong Kong Mile at Sha Tin on Sund...