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Show A Star will always hold a special place in the stable of Matt Cumani. Since he began his Australian training career a year ago, Show A Star has given …

Fabio Fognini has beaten No.2 seed Kei Nishikori to became the first unseeded player in 10 years to reach the men’s semi-finals at the Miami Open. The 29-year-old Italian cruised …

Matt Scott is set to become a North Queensland Cowboy for life after reportedly signing a new two year deal with the NRL club. North Queensland released a statement saying …

Hurricanes captain Dane Coles has succumbed to a bruised knee and will miss the Super Rugby clash with the Reds in Brisbane. All Blacks hooker Coles suffered the injury during …

Astern’s much-anticipated return to racing risks being delayed with trainer John O’Shea confirming Godolphin’s star colt will not contest the $2.5 million TJ Smith Stakes if Sydney’s weather deteriorates. Although …

Leading Newcastle trainer Kris Lees will get the chance to repeat a feat he achieved 12 months ago after Clevedon Bay became his second confirmed starter in the $400,000 Provincial …

Victorian trainer Brent Stanley will saddle his first runners in more than a year when two three-year-olds tackle stakes races at Randwick. Stanley was last year disqualified for nine months …

Trainer Henry Dwyer won the VOBIS Gold Rush with If Not Now When a year ago and is hoping to snare the lucrative race at Bendigo again. Dwyer has three …

Queenslanders Too Good To Refuse and Cylinder Beach have fled Sydney’s big wet only to be confronted by a likely deluge in their home state. Trainer Desleigh Forster had planned …

Dreams A Plenty’s Doomben win has shown why his connections weren’t too upset when a huge offer for him to race in Hong Kong fell over. Dreams A Plenty ($1.85) …

Two-year-old Freeze Over has done what trainer John Sadler had hoped to see at Sandown by racing to a dominant debut win. Freeze Over stepped out in Wednesday’s Spicer Thoroughbreds …

After going off the boil in recent weeks, Rieko Ioane has been asked to cool his heels on the Blues bench for their Super Rugby match against the Force. The …

The managing owner of Chautauqua has confirmed the group has secured a slot to run in the Everest. But first Chautauqua will attempt a third straight victory in the Group …

Australian Peter Kimlin and five teammates stood down during police investigations into a rape allegation have been reinstated by their French rugby club Grenoble. Ex-Brumbies forward Kimlin, with Ireland’s Dennis …

Nathan Buckley was Collingwood captain and Damien Hardwick was freshly retired when the Magpies last lost the first two games of an AFL season. And despite Dustin Martin’s brilliance, the …

The Warriors’ inert attacking efforts aren’t the fault of halfback Shaun Johnson, insist coach Stephen Kearney and playmaker-to-be Kieran Foran. Following an opening-round win over Newcastle, the Warriors have failed …

Johanna Konta upset third seed Simona Halep 3-6 7-6 (9-7) 6-2 to become the first British woman to reach the semi-finals of the Miami Open. Konta, the 10th seed, constructed …

Cameron McInnes has already learned just about everything he needs to know in his short stint at St George Illawarra. Except where not to put his head. McInnes fronted the …