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The Brumbies have stunned the Chiefs 26-14, putting a week of health uncertainty behind them in an emphatic trans-Tasman Super Rugby boilover. In a clash of two conference-leading teams, the …

Supercars legend Jamie Whincup has capped off an emotional week for Holden by powering to victory in the season-opening race at the Adelaide 500. Following General Motors’ bombshell decision on …

Import Mustajeer has shown his hand early with a superb return to win the Parramatta Cup at Rosehill, putting himself on a Group One autumn path. The former European was …

Described by his trainer as a horse who just “eats and sleeps”, Brandenburg has also shown he is pretty good at galloping with a boilover win in the Hobartville Stakes. …

Coming from New Zealand three-and-a-half years ago to set up a stable at Cranbourne, partners Trent Busuttin and Natalie Young were pigeon-holed as trainers of stayers. With a focus on …

Streets Of Avalon has upset some established stars of Australasian racing in the Futurity Stakes at Caulfield, justifying his connections decision to run in the Group One weight-for-age race. On …

The South Australian Derby in Adelaide and WATC Derby in Perth are considerations for the Lindsey Smith-trained Adelaide Ace later this season after a win in the Autumn Classic. Adelaide …

Carlton are back in the AFLW winners’ circle after defeating a spirited Western Bulldogs outfit by 21 points at Whitten Oval on Saturday. The Dogs courageously fought to the end …

A midweek track gallop convinced trainer Mark Newnham to start Splintex at Rosehill and the horse has justified the decision with a blistering win. A late entry for Saturday’s Spark …

A rails-hugging ride by Damien Oliver aboard He’ll Haunt Us has given the champion jockey a milestone victory at Caulfield. Success in Saturday’s Group Three Zeditave Stakes (1200m) was Oliver’s …

Imported stayer Aktau has landed a second win on Australian soil with a late finishing burst at Caulfield. The Moroney-trained galloper has now had three starts since arriving from Europe …

The Warriors’ 18-16 trial loss to Melbourne Storm has been soured by serious-looking injuries to two rising front-rowers. The visitors scored four tries to three in a tight encounter in …

Melbourne’s quest for successive Super Rugby wins has fallen frustratingly short, crashing to the Sharks 36-24 in Ballarat. Playing their first match in country Victoria, the Rebels were looking to …

Sydney jockey Tim Clark will ride favourite Hanseatic in the Blue Diamond Stakes at Caulfield replacing Luke Currie who has been injured in a fall at The Valley. Currie suffered …

Champions Mercedes ended Formula One’s first pre-season test with by far the quickest lap time on Friday while Ferrari suffered an engine problem and worried about their pace. Valtteri Bottas, …

Kazakhstan’s Elena Rybakina marched into her fourth final of the season with a 7-6 (7-5) 7-6 (7-2) win over Petra Martic at the Dubai Tennis Championships on Friday. Rybakina came …

Sydney Roosters coach Trent Robinson admits he’s intrigued at the prospect of NSW back-rower Angus Crichton playing centre and says he’s considered the move for some time. Crichton will fill …

He’s never played without his brothers, never averaged over 50 minutes, and never held a leadership position at South Sydney. But Thomas Burgess is set to do all that and …