Australia

Over the past few years the horse racing industry has seen programs of live racing affected by bears, skunks, geese, ducks, seagulls, rabbits and raccoons. You can now add another to that list

A recent peer-reviewed study into the use of the whip in horse races has determined that the act of whipping a horse does not make a difference to the outcome of a race

The flooding which is occurring in Australia is not just affecting humans. It has been reported that roughly 20 horses have had to be rescued in the last week, and some have had to swim behind boats

Australian-born trainer Darren McCall is returning to his native land after an eight-year stint in North America

Australia's Pepper Tree Farm today announced that Rock N Roll Heaven, one of this season's top three-year-old pacers, will stand stud at its farm for the Southern

The 2007 Pacer Of The Year Tell All p,3,1:48.3 ($1,568,183) will be stamping his passport

After Bettors Strike was declared the winner of a photo finish in the recently-contested Cranbourne Cup at Cranbourne Racecourse, the connections of the supposedly narrowly-defeated Ohoka Nevada objec...

According to a report, two horsemen, a father and son, have been banned from the standardbred industry for a combined total of 23 years after a November brawl

According to a report, the recently announced ban of steeplechase and jumps racing in the Australian state of Victoria has led to overwhelming support from industry stakeholders for the Australian Jum...

After the deaths of 20 horses over the past two years in steeplechase and hurdle racing in the Australian state of Victoria, it has been decided that both types of racing will be banned at some point ...

According to a report, an inquiry has been launched into a post-race altercation which occurred this past Saturday in which eight licensed individuals were involved

It has been announced that new rules governing the use of the whip in Australian harness racing will come