Ireland have announced their squad for the Rugby League World Cup, with a mix of seasoned internationals, Super League and domestic players and recruits. Mark Aston has kept the core …
McLaren’s Fernando Alonso will start this weekend’s Japanese grand prix from the back of the grid after the Spaniard picked up a 35-place penalty when the team’s mechanics fitted his …
A red flag has prematurely ended final practice ahead of Bathurst 1000 top 10 qualifying at Mount Panorama on Saturday. The one-hour session was called off with two minutes remaining …
Argentina have been forced into a late change for their Rugby Championship clash with Australia when midfield regular Jeronimo de la Fuente failed a fitness test on Friday. De La …
THE TURNBULL STAKES – EVERYTHING YOU NEED TO KNOW * Group One, 2000m, $500,000, set-weight, four-year-olds upwards. Run at Flemington on Saturday, October 7, 3.15pm HISTORY * First run as …
A step up to 1800 metres at Flemington will tell trainer Steve Richards whether it is worth persevering to the Victoria Derby with Sunquest. But a lacklustre run may persuade …
Champion Winx is the racehorse for all occasions and all conditions. That’s why her trainer Chris Waller says there’s no need to over-analyse things heading into the mare’s bid to …
Group One winner Silent Sedition will be tested down the Flemington straight course for the first time when she makes her season return in the Gilgai Stakes. The Group Two …
Having already booked his ticket in the Caulfield Cup, imported stayer Harlem will try to cement a place in the Melbourne Cup. Harlem runs in Saturday’s Group Three Bart Cummings …
Snitzkraft’s Sydney debut has been called off because of illness on the eve of the Group Two Roman Consul Stakes at Randwick. The Brisbane colt was to use Saturday’s 1200m-race …
Ben Melham has appealed the careless riding suspension which threatens to keep him out of the Caulfield Guineas meeting. Fellow Group One-winning jockey John Allen has also appealed the severity …
WHO IS WINX? * A six-year-old bay mare, foaled September 14, 2011 by Street Cry out of Vegas Showgirl * Bought at the 2013 Magic Millions yearling sale for $230,000 …
Trainer Tony McEvoy is excited to see a couple of his stable’s new season juveniles step out in Melbourne’s first two-year-old race of the season. McEvoy saddles up filly Sunlight …
New Zealand captain Adam Blair has launcheed a withering attack on Jason Taumalolo for what he says was a betrayal of the national jersey. Blair also accused Taumalolo of not …
Sebastian Ross has won his first Trevor Barker Award as St Kilda’s best and fairest player. The 24-year-old received 159 votes to easily finish on top ahead of Dylan Roberton …
Paddy Ryder has made his return to the AFL count after a year off by winning Port Adelaide’s best and fairest award. The 29-year-old won his first John Cahill Medal …
Nick Kyrgios will resume his new-age rivalry with German young gun Alexander Zverev after marching into the China Open semi-finals in Beijing. Kyrgios was leading Steve Darcis 6-0 3-0 when …
Sebastian Vettel was quickest in free practice for the Japanese Grand Prix with the Ferrari driver’s morning effort never coming under threat in a rain-shortened afternoon session that saw only …


















