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Epsom Handicap favourite Te Akau Shark has lost no admirers despite being beaten on his season return in the Group Two Foxbridge Plate at Te Rapa. The race was won …

Exciting colt Bivouac has made an early-season statement with a dominant win in the Group Three Vain Stakes at Caulfield. The James Cummings-trained Bivouac only had five rivals in his …

Lightly raced sprinting mare Pippie has shown what her connections had hoped to see at Caulfield to confirm plans for bigger race targets in the coming weeks. The John and …

An old adage of the late Ross McDonald sprung to the mind of his son Clinton after Benitoite landed a come-from-behind win at Caulfield. In her first racing preparation, Benitoite’s …

Anthony Cummings has given the stable’s leading carnival contenders, Prince Fawaz and Libertini, a day out at the races at Randwick ahead of their returns. Prince Fawaz is already a …

Michael Hooper will embrace the return of David Pocock but says it’s unclear exactly how the Wallabies’ loose forwards will line up at the Rugby World Cup. The combination of …

Exhilarates has completed a feature three-year-old double at Caulfield for Godolphin after unleashing a powerful finish to record a first-up victory. A race after her James Cummings-trained stablemate Bivouac blitzed …

Begood Toya Mother could be the horse to give young trainer Daniel Bowman his first Group One success after the exciting gelding handled his first stakes test at Caulfield with …

Wallaroos coach Dwayne Nestor has finally got his wish and believes a beefed-up schedule next year can boost their fortunes after another tough lesson from the Black Ferns. A 39-8 …

Trainer Adam Trinder felt a sense of relief after Mystic Journey made a winning return in the PB Lawrence Stakes at Caulfield. After an autumn campaign that saw Mystic Journey …

A resilient Daniil Medvedev has stunned world No.1 and defending Cincinnati Masters champion Novak Djokovic to reach his third ATP Tour final in as many weeks. Ninth-seeded Russian Medvedev stepped …

Ashleigh Barty’s chance to move back to world No.1 was only one victory away but at the end of an up-and-down week she didn’t have another comeback left. Barty lost …

Keeping the Bledisloe Cup under lock and key for his entire tenure with the All Blacks will be one of Steve Hansen’s most gratifying achievements upon departure this year. Hansen …

France have blown away away Scotland 32-3 in a Rugby World Cup warm-up match on Saturday. In a first hit-out for both teams, the French looked far more ready and …

Michael Cheika says he must shake off bitter Bledisloe Cup disappointment and set about finalising a Rugby World Cup squad on the back of two extreme polar opposite performances from …

David Goffin advanced to his first ATP Masters 1000 final with a straight sets victory over Frenchman Richard Gasquet in the Cincinnati Masters on Saturday. The 16th seeded Belgian prevailed …

For the coach of an AFL side with finals aspirations dealt an embarrassing blow by an also-ran, Port Adelaide’s Ken Hinkley was remarkably upbeat after the 86-point smashing handed out …

Newcastle’s hammering of North Queensland can reignite their season as they aim to make a finals charge, according to superstar Kalyn Ponga. The Knights enjoyed their biggest win of the …