Queensland provincial racing will be the biggest beneficiary from the immediate injection of $18 million for prize money from the state government. The government and stake holders reached an agreement …
A second-string All Blacks side is poised to set a new mark in professional rugby when they face Japan in Tokyo. Coach Steve Hansen has named two uncapped players in …
It will be a case of swings and roundabouts if the Gerald Ryan-trained Red Excitement can break a winning drought at his home track of Rosehill on Saturday. The nine-year-old, …
Brad Arthur carved his coaching reputation on hard work but he’s prioritising relationships to turn Parramatta from wooden spooners back into NRL silverware contenders. Just a month after the Sydney …
The AFL has scheduled Thursday night matches in each of the five opening rounds in 2019, and eight overall, in a move certain to please broadcasters. Richmond will play under …
Dean Yendall is in the box-seat to win a third-consecutive Empire Rose Stakes at Flemington with the ride on Thousand Guineas winner Amphitrite. A prolific winner across Victoria for a …
Toby Edmonds will be trackside at Flemington on Saturday to saddle up three horses at the Victoria Derby meeting but he will be keeping a close eye on his contingent …
Corey Brown has the runs on the board when it comes to winning Australia’s big races. He’s won 47 Group One races including two Melbourne Cups, his latest in 2017 …
Novak Djokovic will be ranked world No.1 next week for the first time in two years after Rafael Nadal’s withdrawal from the Paris Masters. Serbian Djokovic lost his top ranking …
James Cummings has already etched his name into the history book of Australia’s oldest Classic race as a fourth generation Victoria Derby-winning trainer. On Saturday Cummings saddles up Aramayo, striving …
It’s only been 32 days since the Sydney Roosters lifted the trophy, but the hunt to dethrone the Tri-colours has already begun with four NRL clubs returning to pre-season training. …
Being an expensive yearling brings with it racetrack expectation. And high-priced colt Diplomatico has earned his opportunity on the big stage to deliver a Group One win in the Coolmore …
Canberra captain Jarrod Croker can see Shaun Johnson as the solution to the NRL club’s halves deficiency after reports emerged the Raiders were interested in the Kiwis No.7. Canberra will …
There will be 26 runners at Pukekohe Park this weekend in the second-to-last Supercars meet of the season but all eyes will be on two drivers; both Kiwis. Scott McLauglin …
Lexus Melbourne Cup (G1) 3200m (Apprentices cannot claim) Prize money: $7,050,000; 1st $4,000,000 and trophies $250,000; 2nd $1,000,000; 3rd $500,000; 4th $300,000; 5th $200,000; 6th-12th $150,000. 1 _ 1111 Best …
Jockey Kerrin McEvoy has put Melbourne Cup mount Cross Counter through his paces at Werribee in preparation for the $7 million race at Flemington. It was McEvoy’s first ride on …
Supercars pioneer Simona De Silvestro has revealed she’s eyeing a longer stay in the sport than her current contract, aiming to leave a legacy as a championship contender. The Nissan …
Jockeys Hugh Bowman and Corey Brown have teamed up again to put their respective Melbourne Cup mounts through a gallop at Werribee. With Brown leading off aboard Magic Circle in …


















