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Three years after being stood down from first grade action due to NRL bureaucracy, Matt Moylan has come a very long way. The then 21-year-old burst onto the scene in …

The Wallabies have been urged to dream big by coach Michael Cheika as they chase a challenging grand slam quest in a bid to end a horror year on a …

0500 Wallabies coach Michael Cheika has rejoined the team in London ahead of their Spring Tour, a week after having shoulder surgery. The cagey mentor – a tough-as-nails No.8 in …

Assistant coach Shaun Edwards has urged Wales to improve their ranking to avoid a tough Rugby World Cup draw. Skipper Sam Warburton has been ruled out of Wales’ opening autumn …

Red Bull team principal Christian Horner has heaped pressure on Formula One’s governing body to sanction Sebastian Vettel for his expletive-fuelled outburst against race director Charlie Whiting on Sunday. Vettel, …

Lewis Hamilton accepts he is more likely to lose the Formula One title than win it, even if he is giving it his best shot, but failure will hurt less …

The likes of three-time Melbourne Cup winning jockeys Damien Oliver and Glenn Boss will join some of the Cup’s favourites at the annual Melbourne Cup parade. Thousands are set to …

Preferment has been ruled out of the Emirates Stakes with the Chris Waller-trained horse struggling with an eye injury. The four-time Group One winner was treated with antibiotics with his …

Parents are being urged to use the Melbourne Cup as an opportunity to talk with their kids about the risks of gambling. Melbourne researchers have found children as young as …

His father played a starring role in the main event on Victoria Derby day and Chad Schofield is out to do likewise in the 2016 Melbourne Cup. A few days …

New Zealand trainer John Wheeler would love to cap off his career with a Melbourne Cup. “I’d love to win it because it would be my 25th Group One winner …

SOME STATISTICS ABOUT THE MELBOURNE CUP: * First run in 1861 under the banner of the Victorian Turf Club and won by the Etienne de Mestre-trained Archer who beat the …

You couldn’t wipe the smile off the face of Godolphin’s chief executive as he walked the Melbourne Cup parade route in the city centre – and it’s easy to see …

Five years after missing the winning ride on Dunaden, jockey Craig Williams gets another chance to add his name to the Melbourne Cup honour roll when he rides international visitor …

For as long as she can remember, Katelyn Mallyon has wanted to be a jockey. She has the pedigree: her grandfather Mick is a three-time Caulfield Cup winner, her father …

Yankee Rose has opened at $1.65 to win the 2016 VRC Oaks on the back of her third in the Cox Plate. A field of 15 was declared on Monday …

From the time Michael Walker won the Sandown Cup he knew Almoonqith was his 2016 Melbourne Cup ride. Walker guided Almoonqith to victory in last year’s 3200m Sandown Cup, less …

Blake Spriggs’ first Melbourne Cup parade has whetted the jockey’s appetite for the big day when he will realise his dream to ride in Australia’s most famous race. He will …