Where the international contingent finished in the Melbourne Cup. 1st: Rekindling (Ireland), trainer Joseph O’Brien, jockey Corey Brown. 2nd: Johannes Vermeer (Ireland), Aidan O’Brien, Ben Melham. 3rd: Max Dynamite (Ireland), …
Amid a surge of internationals, Big Duke was the first Australian-trained horse home in the Melbourne Cup. The Irish-bred galloper finished fourth to be only one of two Australian-trained gallopers …
Two favourites have bowed out on opening day at tennis’ Next Gen finals with Russia’s Karen Khashan and Canadian Denis Shapovalov both losing opening group matches in Milan. The event …
When the dust settles on an unprecedented $8 million-plus NRL halves merry-go-round it’s quite likely only four clubs will start 2018 with the same first-choice pair they had 12 months …
The victory of Prezado has given training partners Mathew Ellerton and Simon Zahra a long overdue Melbourne Cup week win. Zahra said it had been 10 years since the pair …
Trainer Darren Weir will consider returning Tahanee to Flemington for a stakes race after her success on Melbourne Cup day. Nominated for the Group Two Matriarch Stakes (2000m) on Saturday, …
Jamie Kah’s new association with trainer Tony McEvoy has given Adelaide’s premier jockey one of her biggest thrills with Dollar for Dollar winning at Flemington. Although she remains a freelance …
A Melbourne Cup day win has clinched a Golden Slipper campaign for impressive filly Setsuna. The Gai Waterhouse and Adrian Bott-trained two-year-old made it two wins from three starts, dominating …
Samoa will start outside back Tim Nanai-Williams at five-eighth for the first time and debut two tight forwards against Scotland at Murrayfield in their rugby tour opener. Two more backs …
England wingers Elliot Daly and Jonny May have been retained despite fitness doubts ahead of Saturday’s rugby Test against Argentina with the list whittled down to 26 players. The pair’s …
The All Blacks are loving their super-sized squad – except for when they’re at the food table or on the bus. The addition on Tuesday of No.8 Luke Whitelock, as …
Australia halfback Will Genia is winning his fight for fitness ahead of Saturday’s clash with Wales in Cardiff. The Wallabies playmaker, who missed the 63-30 win over Japan last weekend …
There are injury tolls and then there are full-blown medical catastrophes. Place France closer to the second group ahead of the Test against the All Blacks in Paris on Saturday, …
The All Blacks blindside flank stocks have taken a double-hit while wing and prop are creating furrowed brows ahead of Saturday’s Test against France in Paris. Rookie flanker Vaea Fifita …
Force India are prepared to let Sergio Perez and Esteban Ocon race more freely in the last two races of the season now that the team are sure of fourth …
Daniel Tupou can’t wait to mix it with some past and present comrades when Tonga clashes with the Kiwis in their winner-takes-all Rugby League World Cup pool match in Hamilton …
Two-time Brownlow Medal winner Gary Ablett has withdrawn from the Australian team to play Ireland in the upcoming International Rules series. Ablett has claimed All-Australian honours eight times in his …
Gareth Widdop will pull on the No.1 jersey for the first time in seven years after England coach Wayne Bennett rang in the changes for his side’s Rugby League World …
