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The Melbourne Cup dream is alive for connections of improving stayer Steel Prince who is set to be among the locally trained horses trying to stave off the international runners …

Former top jockey Alan Russell will tackle a new role as foreman for trainer Chris Munce in his recently formed association with Archer Park Racing. Archer Park’s former trainer Liam …

Tony McEvoy is methodical in the preparation of his horses heading towards feature races. So it was with surprise that Despatch, who runs in Saturday’s Group One Memsie Stakes at …

Peter and Paul Snowden have six horses engaged for the San Domenico Stakes meeting at Rosehill but their team could be halved if the forecast rain tips the track into …

Co-trainer Wayne Hawkes is banking on the warmer weather in Sydney giving Sylvia’s Mother an edge ahead of a stakes race at Caulfield. A last-start winner at Flemington, Sylvia’s Mother …

There is unlikely to be a more excited jockey at Rosehill than Andrew Adkins, who makes his return to metropolitan racing after more than four months on the sidelines. Adkins …

The raw ability of Hawkes Racing’s Exceedance has already been on public display, now the colt faces his next challenge – proving his class. He has an immediate opportunity to …

Having passed all the checks and balances, Black Heart Bart is ready to make his reappearance in the Memsie Stakes at Caulfield. Retired after finishing 16th in last year’s Toorak …

In-form trainer Steve O’Dea has doubled his chances of continuing his success for the Proven Thoroughbreds syndicate by splitting Reckless Choice and So Spirited at Eagle Farm. O’Dea accepted with …

Tye Angland has expressed his gratitude to the Kwok family, the owners of champion Hong Kong galloper Beauty Generation, following their $A1 million gift to his family. Angland, who rode …

Warwick Farm trainer Gary Portelli hopes Michael Cahill is as much on the ball as the first time they met when the in-form jockey rides Single Bullet for the stable …

Super Seth is high in Caulfield Guineas calculations and the colt gets the chance to show why when he resumes in the McNeil Stakes. Saturday’s Group Three 1200m McNeil Stakes …

Premier Brisbane trainer Tony Gollan has had one spring carnival hiccup but hopes to get back on track with classy filly Niedorp at Eagle Farm. Gollan had expected to run …

Top central Queensland apprentice Elyce Smith will make her Brisbane debut a year after being seriously injured in a fall. Smith, who is apprenticed to her father Fred Smith in …

Australian tennis prodigy Alexei Popyrin has overcome a horror start to match his career-best grand slam run with a stirring second-round US Open win in New York. The just-turned 20-year-old …

Big-hitting Italian Matteo Berrettini has ended Jordan Thompson’s US Open campaign with a hard-earned four-set win over the Australian No.3. Seeded 24th and boasting two titles in 2019, Berrettini was …

Sixth seed Alexander Zverev has outlasted Frances Tiafoe 6-3 3-6 6-2 2-6 6-3 in the US Open second round, as he continued to put his disappointing Wimbledon behind him and …

Naomi Osaka has continued her bid for a second straight US Open title with a business-like 6-3 6-4 win over Magda Linette to book her place in the third round. …