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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...
A meeting between leading industry figures and the new board of Racing NSW has set the scene for a revision of race programming and handicapping in the state.Proposals for the changes will be sent ...
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...
Lee Freedman is leaving his options open with promising young stayer Mount Everest.Freedman, who returned from the Gold Coast Magic Millions yearling sales on Monday, entered Mount Everest for the ...
Golden Slipper and Blue Diamond Stakes runner-up Zizou is on the comeback trail after a stint at stud last spring and is likely to return to racing in the Group One Oakleigh Plate at Caulfield.Gary...
Talented sprinter Burdekin Blues could have two stablemates as surprise companions on a trip to Melbourne for the Group One Newmarket Handicap at Flemington in March.Trainer Barry Baldwin is consid...
From NEIL FRANKLYNTHE STING4g : J Bridge : Hastings6 starts : 1 win : 1 placeWin distance range : 1400mTrack conditions won on : DeadSon of Golan who showed me absolutely nothing last season and it...
"World class" is how trainer John Moore described the breathtaking performance of Werther to win Sunday's HK$20 million Audemars Piguet QE II Cup at Sha Tin. Werther had won the BMW Hong Kong Der...
CAULFIELD trainer Mick Price felt greatly satisfied after resurrecting the racing career of former top juvenile Shrewd Rhythm, who scored a surprise win in heavy conditions at Moonee Valley, report...
Former Kiwi Roger Milne believes he's been around long enough to be labelled a Queenslander and will carry the state's diehard traditions into the Doncaster Mile at Randwick with Captain Sonador.Th...
Talented sprinter Devil May Care will attempt to qualify for the Group One Goodwood via Saturday's D C McKay Stakes at Morphettville.Although all the mare's five wins have been at 1000 metres, Bena...
PORT ADELAIDE v CARLTON- Carlton 40+ @ $2.35- Carlton 60+ @ $3.75Port Adelaide have exhibited an alarming mental fragility this season, and I'm not sure their tumultuous week off-field will have he...
Exciting jumper Pentiffic has the world at his feet after he completed a rare treble of wins culminating in the Grand National Steeplechase.If there were any doubts about an invitation to run in ne...
I have been lucky over the years to make many good friends in racing. Some of them are involved professionally. One of my closest friends is a top Sydney racing journalist, whilst others bet often...
The one thing I dislike about systems is that they have rules that are seemingly inflexible. They worry me. When I look at system rules I often cannot accept the rigid formulas by which they ope...