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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...
Trainer Aaron Purcell is so keen to win the Grand Annual Steeple at Warrnambool next May that he's importing a UK jumper - 4YO Dhaafer from the successful Alan King stable. Dhaafer ran 2nd/11 at Le...
Chris Waller's overnight success has been a decade in the making, and he is just getting started.The 37-year-old joined an elite group of trainers on Saturday when he brought up his 100th winner fo...
The late Tony Wildman enjoyed success in Queensland over many years and now his long-time employee David Pfieffer is hoping to follow in his mentor's footsteps.Pfieffer, who worked for Wildman for ...
There is a lot written about punting off course these days that is absolute nonsense. Most punting is conducted off course, and, unless the tracks have a sudden rush of blood and do something real...
Stable expectations are high about Red Lord running true to a successful career-pattern of form in the $100,000 Frank Underwood Cup.With Anthony Cummings in the midst of a Magic Millions spending s...
His horse might be rated a $201 Cox Plate outsider but first-year trainer Scott Aspery's plans for the weight-for-age championship are already well advanced.As he prepares the untapped Flight Of Pe...
Quarantine protocols for travelling racehorses between Australia and New Zealand could be relaxed by late January.But that may be too late for the New Zealand summer carnival to attract the likes o...
Euphoric Realm will be out to maintain his unbeaten record in Sunday's Betfair Handicap at Sandown.The four-year-old, by US stallion Proud Citizen, has been well placed by trainer Mick Price and is...