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Despite the fact dual Australian Cup winner Harlem has not won this preparation, his co-trainer Tom Dabernig is adamant he is going as well as he ever has for Lindsay …

Growing up in a racing family, horses have always been part of John Thompson’s life but he clearly remembers the first race to make an impact on him. It was …

Biosecurity conditions will force trainer Jamie Richards to watch Te Akau Shark’s George Ryder Stakes bid from afar but the measures could favour one of the star galloper’s rivals. Richards …

New Zealand Derby winner Sherwood Forest will be out to stamp his credentials for the Australian equivalent when he makes his Sydney debut in the Group One Rosehill Guineas. And …

He has a Scandinavian-inspired name, has raced in England and Ireland and now Norway is set to make his Australian debut for a locally-based New Zealander. A week after winning …

Greg Hickman has left no stone unturned in preparing Pierata for what is likely to be his final racing preparation before he is retired to stud. The top sprinter resumes …

Loving Gaby has relished a return to racing at The Valley scoring a dominant Group One win under lights in the William Reid Stakes. The filly replicated her Manikato Stakes …

New West Coast skipper Luke Shuey predicts Nic Naitanui will continue to amaze his teammates in 2020, starting with Sunday’s AFL clash with Melbourne at Optus Stadium. Naitanui has played …

Three-try hero Kotoni Staggs may have impressed as a makeshift half but Brisbane coach Anthony Seibold says teenager Tom Dearden is primed to take over the No.7 jersey if Brodie …

Nathan Buckley believes the shortening of quarters in the AFL this season has already increased the importance of winning stoppages and contested ball. Furthermore, he thinks that plays perfectly into …

A return to the centres looms for Latrell Mitchell after an underwhelming fullback display that prompted Phil Gould to claim the South Sydney recruit wasn’t ready to play NRL let …

Penrith halfback Nathan Cleary has credited Api Koroisau for his side’s sizzling early-season form. A week after upsetting reigning premiers the Sydney Roosters, Cleary, Koroisau, and rookie Stephen Crichton, were …

Western Bulldogs coach Luke Beveridge questioned the AFL’s decision to play under compromised conditions after his side’s opening-round loss to Collingwood. The league delivered new protocols this week amid the …

St George Illawarra skipper Cameron McInnes could be back in the team next week – and his return can’t come any quicker for coach Paul McGregor. The joint-venture club have …

Brodie Grundy’s shadow loomed large over the Western Bulldogs again as the All-Australian big man led Collingwood to a 52-point win on Friday night with a dominant display in the …

A shoulder injury to halfback Brodie Croft has soured Brisbane’s 22-18 NRL win over South Sydney at an empty Suncorp Stadium. A try-scoring hat-trick to outstanding centre Kotoni Staggs fired …

Penrith rookie Stephen Crichton was the hero for the second week in a row after sparking the Panthers to a high-scoring 32-28 win over St George Illawarra. In front of …

The Western Force are set to make one of the most improbable comebacks to top-flight rugby the code has ever seen following the formation of a five-team domestic competition starting …