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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...
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 ...
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...
Jeff Lloyd has answered a last-minute call from New Zealand trainer Murray Baker to ride Fully Fledged in the Group One Telegraph Handicap at Trentham on Saturday.Lloyd and Baker enjoyed success wh...
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...
Race 7 - Emirates Melbourne Cup (3200 METRES) Of $6,000,000.1st $3,600,000, 2nd $900,000, 3rd $450,000, 4th $250,000, 5th $17...
Americain has been given topweight of 58kg in his bid to become just the fifth horse to win back-to-back Emirates Melbourne Cups.The all-important weights for 'the race that stops a nation', to be ...
John Thompson might have left his position as Bart Cummings' long-time foreman to train for Nathan Tinkler's Patinack Farm but the Cups King is still making his presence felt.Thompson celebrated a ...
Steven King is happy to take his opportunities when they come and another one has arisen on Saturday when he rides three-time Group One winner Efficient in the $1 million Mackinnon Stakes at Flemin...
For many the Melbourne Cup is simply a four letter word - Bart.Australia's greatest living trainer is known to the once a year punter as the Cups King due to his 12 victories in the country's most ...
Moonee Valley draws on...The $70,000 Chandler McLeod Handicap (1500m) at MValley on Sat has significant spring ramifications with the return to racing of Mark Kavanagh's impressive import December...
Ba rt Cumming s, the biggest name in the history of Australian racing, has died. The legendary trainer, fondly known as the Cups King due to his deeds in the Melbourne Cup, had fought a variety o...
MELBOURNE Cup legend Bart Cummings is already preparing his arsenal for a 13th Melbourne Cup - and Star Ripper could be a big gun, reports Ray Thomas in the Daily Telegraph.His report adds: Star Ri...