JustHorseRacing

Dakar Rally champion Toby Price has edged up to fourth place overall after coming sixth in the motorcycle category’s fourth stage in Saudi Arabia. The Australian finished three minutes behind …

Australian captain Lleyton Hewitt suspects doubles will prove decisive as the inaugural ATP Cup enters the knockout stages in Sydney. Hewitt’s side will take on Great Britain in Thursday’s opening …

At long last, Australia’s world No.1 Ashleigh Barty will finally be unleashed on the Brisbane International on Thursday. And organisers will be praying that it will be worth the wait. …

Samu Kerevi’s gone but in James O’Connor the Queensland Reds boast a different way forward that new captain Liam Wright says can unleash their full potential. Wright was announced captain …

Toulon flanker Charles Ollivon will captain France in this season’s Six Nations Championship in Europe. The 26-year-old’s first match in charge is against England at Stade de France on February …

Despite Nick Kyrgios’ best efforts, world No.2 Novak Djokovic says he has no problem with Australian tennis’ livewire at the season-opening ATP Cup tournament. Kyrgios has tried to be on …

An appeals court in the Czech Republic has upheld a lower court conviction of a man for knifing two-time Wimbledon champion Petra Kvitova in her home and increased his sentence …

Former world No. 1 Garbine Muguruza has advanced to the quarter-finals of the Shenzhen Open after defeating American Shelby Rogers 6-1 7-6 (7-2). Muguruza, a two-time grand slam champion, now …

One-time tennis golden girl Eugenie Bouchard has emerged as the surprise packet at the ASB Classic in Auckland, powering into to the quarter-finals on the back of two straight set …

Serbian spearhead Novak Djokovic will enter the ATP Cup quarter-finals in hot form, but world No.1 Rafael Nadal needs to shake off some rust if Spain are to live up …

The major stables are well-represented among the 273 two-year-olds who remain in contention for the Group One Blue Diamond Stakes after the second acceptance stage. The Lindsay Park stable boast …

After re-establishing herself as a winner, Luvaluva will start the short-priced favourite to enhance her record in the January Cup at Randwick. The John Sargent-trained mare won the Group Three Summer …

Cox Plate winner Lys Gracieux has been named Japan’s Horse of the Year, receiving 271 votes from a possible 274. The mare won three Group One races in 2019, the …

Serbia’s Novak Djokovic will enter the ATP Cup quarterfinals in hot form, but world No.1 Rafael Nadal needs to shake off some rust if Spain are to live up to …

Lleyton Hewitt believes the six-month suspended ban hanging over Nick Kyrgios’s head may prove a major turning point in the career of tennis’s most combustible talent. In a welcome sight …

Samantha Stosur’s bright start to the summer has been halted by the power of Madison Keys in a 7-5 6-3 second-round loss in the Brisbane International. Local hope Stosur had …

Tennis Australia is in advanced talks about the introduction of a WTA Cup amid discontent from women’s players who feel they are playing second fiddle to the men this summer. …

She’ll be recognised on the 50th anniversary of her calendar-year grand slam sweep, but tennis legend Margaret Court won’t be presenting the Australian Open trophy to the women’s champion. Tennis …