Jake Friend’s shot at a maiden State of Origin jersey appear crushed after scans confirmed the Queensland hooking candidate had suffered a biceps rupture. One of the front-runners for the …
Champion trainer Gai Waterhouse’s recent domination of the VRC St Leger has continued with Transact leading all the way to win the time-honoured staying race. Transact’s front-running victory in Thursday’s …
Kurtley Beale worries about Israel Folau’s mental health but says the NSW Waratahs and Wallabies must move on. A state and Australian teammate of Folau’s since 2013, Beale can empathise …
Carlton are no certainty to regain key forward Charlie Curnow as they pursue consecutive AFL wins for the first time in almost two years. Curnow was a notable absentee from …
Matt Dale is not only a good trainer but also a good form student. Dark Eyes took out Thursday’s The Les Carlyon at Flemington after Dale noticed something on the …
Melbourne skipper Cameron Smith will call a Storm player pow-wow to address their worrying starts and stuttering attack. The Storm considered themselves lucky to escape with a 13-12 win over …
Three-year-old Zoutori has done a fair amount of growing up which in turn has led to the gelding being unbeaten in his current campaign. After a first-up win at Pakenham …
Three months can be a long time in racing. And in the case of two-year-old filly Chaillot, trainer Archie Alexander says her transformation and development in that time has been …
Promising Sydney two-year-old Deep Sea will be on a learning curve when he makes his Brisbane debut at Eagle Farm. Deep Sea scored a strong win at his only start …
Adelaide visitor Waging War will again attempt to thwart Widgee Turf in the rich VOBIS Gold Mile at Caulfield. A year ago Waging War lowered the colours of the $3.50 …
Jockey Michael Dee admits he agonised over his choice of mount for the inaugural running of The Showdown at Caulfield. The Showdown is restricted to two-year-olds by Victorian-based VOBIS nominated …
Joe Pride reckons he has the formula right as he prepares Pecans for a first-up Group Three win which may well be her last race start. The trainer sent Pecans …
Having cut his teeth around the western districts of Victoria, trainer John Sadler has two races on his bucket list. The two major flat races at Warrnambool’s May carnival, the …
Talented mare I Am Excited will not be lacking in experience against black-type company when she tries to cause an upset in the Victory Stakes at Eagle Farm. Redzel is …
Archie Alexander is forgiving of Saccharo’s last-start failure at Caulfield and is looking for the three-year-old to return to his best in the race he has been aimed towards all …
Scone trainer Brett Cavanough will cut into his Hong Kong holiday to monitor whether he has a genuine Queensland Oaks hopeful in Gem Dealer who runs at Eagle Farm. Gem …
Gold Coast midfielder Touk Miller is hanging out the lure but Brisbane Lions captain Dayne Zorko says he won’t be biting in Saturday’s AFL derby. Miller has got in an …
Scans have confirmed that Queensland State of Origin aspirant Jake Friend suffered a biceps rupture in the Sydney Roosters’ Anzac Day win. Friend was sent for scans by Roosters staff …
