Overview

Racing In Australia is a comprehensive study of thoroughbred racing, featuring detailed historical information, statistics, profiles and fixtures. The extensive analysis of Group racing is unique, with an extended coverage of each Group race that studies the history and influence of the race on Australian racing.

Racing In Australia also includes a comprehensive section on thoroughbred breeding, including historical yearling sale results, leading sires lists and a full list of Australian million dollar yearlings.

More than 150 trainers and jockeys are profiled, including leading internationals, and the national and state current and historical jockeys’ and trainers’ premierships are listed.

The incorporation of The Directory of Australian Racing is an added bonus, featuring more than 5000 listings for all facets of racing.

About the The Editor

Danny Power

Danny Power is the managing editor of racing publications and websites at The Slattery Media Group. He has worked as a racing journalist for almost 40 years since joining the Southdown Press in 1972. He has written for several newspapers including The Herald, Herald Sun and The Sunday Age, where he was chief racing writer. He was a familiar voice on the airwaves as the voice of racing for radio Sport 927.

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