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There aren’t too many opportunities to race over 3200 metres at Flemington. One is the Melbourne Cup, the other is Saturday’s Listed Andrew Ramsden Stakes. With the exception of up-and-coming …

The younger brother of Melbourne Cup winner Prince Of Penzance has won his first race at Hamilton. The Henry Dwyer-trained Heir To The Throne was having his seventh start on …

Multiple Group One winner Volkstok’n’barrell is set to make his international debut in Singapore’s Kranji Mile. The Group One race has international representation for the first time and has been …

The withdrawal of favourite Gailo Chop has boosted Gold Coast trainer Bruce Hill’s confidence he can break a 35-year Queensland drought in the Doomben Cup with Man Of His Word. …

Another tilt at stakes racing is on hold for Magic Alibi who will have her next start in a benchmark race at Rosehill rather than travel to Brisbane. Trainer Gerald …

The Victorian Government has announced a point of consumption tax on corporate bookmakers taking the bets of Victorian based punters. The rate of 8 per cent is lower than the …

Father and son training partners Bryan and Daniel Guy will start Protest in a midweek race at the Sunshine Coast in the hope she can earn the necessary prize money …

The Victoria Racing Club has entered into a long-term agreement to broadcast the Melbourne Cup carnival into the UK and Ireland. Signing a deal with Sky Sports Racing will allow …

New Zealand trainer John Bary is considering options for Miss Wilson ahead of her Group One goal at the Queensland winter carnival. The half-sister to Jimmy Choux who Bary trained …

Daria Gavrilova has advanced to the second round of the Italian Open with hard-fought win over Natalia Vikhlyantseva. The world No.24 fought back from a set down to win 5-7 …

Novak Djokovic was not looking too far ahead after beating Alexandr Dolgopolov 6-1 6-3 in the first round of the Italian Open. Having failed to reach the quarter-finals in six …

The Western Bulldogs are set for a boost ahead of their clash against Adelaide, with skipper Easton Wood and veteran hard man Dale Morris set to return from injury. Wood …

He’s trying to have fun with being pitted against his son, but Wests Tigers’ coach Ivan Cleary appreciates the ironic timing of his offspring’s return to NRL action. Gun Penrith …

When is it okay to touch an AFL umpire, and when is it not? Clarification could be closer after Tuesday night’s AFL tribunal, when Carlton’s Charlie and Ed Curnow both …

There could be promising news for Canberra supporters about Blake Austin’s ankle injury, according to Raiders coach Ricky Stuart. The five-eighth going down late in the first half was a …

Penrith second-rower Corey Harawira-Neara knows the awkward dynamics of the Cleary household better than most. So much so, he found himself in the crosshairs of the strange situation just a …

Essendon’s week has gone from bad to worse, with retired AFL chairman Mike Fitzpatrick reopening old wounds from the club’s supplements saga. In an interview to be aired on Fox …

Essendon’s turbulent start to the AFL season has claimed its first scalp, with game performance coach Mark Neeld departing the club. On Monday, the Bombers announced the former Melbourne senior …