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The horse is ready and the weather looks promising, now Gerald Ryan’s only concern before the world’s richest turf race is that he doesn’t screw it all up. Ryan has …

Incoming Melbourne Rebels coach Dave Wessels plans on tapping into the expertise and success of NRL champions Melbourne Storm ahead of the Super Rugby season. Wessels was in Melbourne on …

Caulfield Guineas favourite Royal Symphony has drawn barrier nine in the 16-horse field with well-supported Godolphin colt Kementari next to him in 10. Saturday’s $2 million race has a capacity …

Every trip Craig Williams makes to Werribee to partner his Caulfield and Melbourne mount Admire Deus the better understanding he gets of the stayer. Williams rode the Darren Weir-trained Japanese …

Co-trainers Murray Baker and Andrew Forsman are set to add to their Melbourne spring carnival team with lightly raced Victoria Derby hopeful Vin De Dance to be flown over from …

Glyn Schofield is the new rider for Hartnell in the $1 million Group One Caulfield Stakes. Hartnell has raced three times this preparation for a first-up win under Craig Williams …

Thousand Guineas favourite Alizee has impressed Godolphin trainer James Cummings in a gallop at Caulfield ahead of her next Group One target. Cummings took the Flight Stakes winner to Caulfield …

Toorak Handicap favourite Egg Tart has pleased champion jockey Damien Oliver in a course proper gallop at Caulfield ahead of the Group One race. Oliver was at Caulfield early on …

Vega Magic is making a smooth transition to Sydney with an impressive gallop at Randwick indicating the sprinter is right on track for the $10 million Everest. Ben Hayes, the …

Former Newcastle Knights centre Peter Mata’utia has signed a three-year contract with English club Leigh Centurions. The relegated Super League outfit have signed the 26-year-old Samoan international, who is the …

England assistant rugby league coach Denis Betts says disgraced former Man of Steel Zak Hardaker needs to reform his lifestyle. The 25-year-old former Penrith player is facing an uncertain future …

Nick Kyrgios is pleading innocent as officials investigate his latest – and possibly unprecedented – tennis tantrum. Returning to the scene of his infamous tanking last year that led to …

Exiled Western Bulldog Jake Stringer’s trade to Essendon will drag into the second week of trade period, according his manager Paul Connors. That is if it even happens at all. …

Wallabies assistant coach Mario Ledesma has paid tribute to Michael Cheika after confirming he’ll return home to his native Argentina to take charge of the Jaguares Super Rugby team. Ledesma …

Nick Kyrgios faces the prospect of another season-ending ban after branding an official “a joke” before sensationally quitting his first-round match at the Shanghai Masters. Tennis officials told AAP there …

A Richmond star is under investigation over the distribution of explicit photos of a woman wearing his premiership medal. The woman, who posed for the photos, alleges the images were …

Daria Gavrilova had to fight hard in the second set but finally overcame Japan’s Miyu Kato in a tiebreaker to join Samantha Stosur and Lizette Cabrera in the last 16 …

Gold Coast’s Josh Ralph is among three debutants named by Wales coach John Kear for the 2017 rugby league World Cup, fulfilling a long-held goal for the young Australian. Ralph …