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The trainers and connections of three Sydney Cup contenders have an added incentive for their runners to claim the $2 million Group One Sydney Cup at Randwick. For the first …

Trainer Kris Lees will have two Sydney Cup runners with emergency Doukhan gaining a run with the scratching of Adelaide Cup winner Fanatic. Senior Lindsay Park trainer David Hayes has …

Expiredtime goes to Warwick Farm at the crossroads of his racing career with veteran trainer Clarry Conners giving him one last chance. The multiple Group One-winning trainer has had his …

Uncharacteristically dry weather in Sydney has not dampened Irish trainer Ken Condon’s enthusiasm as he prepares Success Days to take on Winx. Condon, who arrived in Australia on Sunday, was …

Trainer Ken Keys will make a rare trip to Sydney in search of his first Group One success. Spanish Reef will try to extend her winning sequence to four this …

Greg Inglis says he is not yet ready to speak publicly about the racial abuse he copped from two spectators at an NRL match in Penrith last month. Two fans …

Injury-prone Collingwood veteran Daniel Wells will take a big step towards AFL action when he plays in the VFL this weekend. The 33-year-old has been restricted to a half of …

Canberra fullback Jack Wighton’s immediate NRL playing future remains up in the air as he prepares to face court. The 25-year-old will front the ACT Magistrates Court on Wednesday charged …

Essendon’s defensive woes deepened with the three-match suspension handed to dashing half-back Conor McKenna. Bombers coach John Worsfold recently conceded his greater focus on defence could be behind unflattering losses …

Canterbury captain Josh Jackson is free to face North Queensland on Saturday night after successfully having a dangerous contact charge downgraded at the NRL judiciary. Jackson risked a two-week ban …

Essendon defender Conor McKenna has been suspended for three matches by the AFL Tribunal for biting Western Bulldogs forward Tory Dickson. McKenna pleaded guilty to the charge of serious misconduct …

West Coast’s forward stocks have suffered a major blow, with excitement machine Liam Ryan ruled out for up to 12 weeks with a serious ankle injury. But spearhead Josh Kennedy …

AFL match review officer Michael Christian has apologised for approaching an umpire during an amateur women’s game at the weekend. Christian, whose daughter was playing in the match, approached umpire …

Queensland State of Origin hopeful Ben Hunt believes his move to St George-Illawarra has made him a more complete player after guiding the Dragons to their undefeated start. Hunt’s immediate …

North Queensland coach Paul Green says Lachlan Coote has done enough to reclaim the Cowboys’ No.1 jersey for Saturday’s vital NRL match against Canterbury. The 2015 premiership winner hasn’t played …

Canberra fullback Jack Wighton has been named in the Raiders’ starting team to take on Parramatta a day before he is due to face court on a string of charges. …

Halfback Brodie Croft has paid the price for Melbourne’s worst start to a season in 14 years, axed to the reserves list by coach Craig Bellamy in favour of Ryley …

Port Adelaide veteran Brad Ebert denies there’s an issue with the player culture at the AFL club despite Sam Powell-Pepper being investigated for a boozy late-night incident. The AFL club …