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Saturday’s Supercars race in New Zealand looms as a battle of survival after rain forced qualifying to be abandoned. Less than four minutes of the 20-minute session could be completed …

John Isner and Jack Sock remain in the hunt for the final spot at the ATP Finals by beating Juan Martin del Potro and Fernando Verdasco in their respective Paris …

Tensions between Cronulla and Brisbane have reached boiling point after the Sharks responded to Wayne Bennett’s “false and misleading” criticism of their handling of Jack Bird. A livid Bennett pointed …

Rafael Nadal has pulled out of the Paris Masters before his quarter-final match, with the Spaniard citing a right knee injury which has bothered him in recent weeks. Nadal’s withdrawal …

John Isner has maintained his hopes of a spot at the ATP Finals by beating Juan Martin del Potro in their Paris Masters quarter-final. The ninth-seeded American, who needs to …

After a record-equalling third Cox Plate win and another undefeated spring, champion Winx has earned a break. Winx will not be seen again this spring with her owners and trainer …

Foxplay will be without her best mate as she attempts to add another Group One victory to her record. The mare is stabled next to champion Winx at trainer Chris …

Long days and travelling have been taking a toll on Aaron Purcell but the trainer is relishing his new role. Purcell took over the suspended Ciaron Maher’s stable on the …

THE KENNEDY MILE – WHAT YOU NEED TO KNOW * Group One, 1600m, $1 million, quality handicap. Run at Flemington on Saturday, November 4, 4.35pm HISTORY * First run as …

A relieved Craig Williams will get the chance to chase an elusive Melbourne Cup on international visitor Wall Of Fire after the stayer moved up the ballot order with Qewy’s …

Kerrin McEvoy has ridden the winners of 63 Group One races but the Victoria Derby is one that has eluded him. The star jockey gets his latest chance to add …

Craig Newitt will make a hit-and-run mission from Tasmania to Victoria for Derby day, intent on making his only planned ride at this year’s Melbourne Cup carnival count in the …

Godolphin stayer Qewy will not back up in the Melbourne Cup from his win in the Bendigo Cup. Trainer Charlie Appleby said the six-day turnaround would be too much for …

Michael Hooper says being able to blood Reece Hodge as the Wallabies five-eighth against Japan could be a blessing with three tough Tests to follow. Australia play their first Test …

Penrith stars Reagan Campbell-Gillard and Josh Mansour have praised the imminent recruitment of James Maloney to the NRL club next season. Maloney is all but certain to move to the …

The equation is simple for Supercars’ veteran Mark Winterbottom over the final four races of a year to forget – win something. The Ford star is staring down the barrel …

After knocking off world champions New Zealand, the Wallabies have no intentions of letting their standards slip in their Test against Japan. The Australians are expected to romp home on …

Kangaroos star James Maloney is out of Friday night’s Rugby League World Cup match against France in Canberra due to personal reasons. Cameron Munster is now likely to be promoted …