Liam Messam is relaxed about his chances of being selected for the All Blacks’ 2015 World Cup campaign. The 31-year-old was dropped four years ago when New Zealand hosted and …
Rudy hasn’t got size on his side but if he can claim the Epsom Handicap it will make for an underdog story for the ages. The five-year-old son of Red …
The mother-daughter training partnership of Lyn Tolson and Leonie Proctor will make one of their rare appearances at a city meeting on Saturday. The pair, who held separate licences before …
Trainer Con Karakatsanis has confirmed his intention to back-up stakes winner Howmuchdoyouloveme in the Group Three Show County Quality at Randwick. Karakatsanis said the horse had pulled up well from …
Nick Hall’s hopes of reuniting with star galloper Fawkner will have to wait a little longer as the jockey waits on his wrist injury to heal. Hall has been out …
Impeccably bred filly Stay With Me has broken through for her maiden victory on the all-weather track at Pakenham. The three-year-old daughter of Golden Slipper-winner Miss Finland will try to …
On the eve of the spring carnival, John O’Shea is in a good place. It has been 15 months since the trainer took on one of the most challenging jobs …
The vet at the centre of cobalt inquiries in two states says he was merely a go-between in arranging a meeting between Mark Kavanagh and his son Sam attended by …
Danny Curran’s last trip to Moonee Valley is one he would like to forget. He had his promising filly The Big Dance collapse post-race, which sent a shock through the …
Trainer Wendy Kelly is hoping four-year-old gelding Fast Cash can translate the confidence he exudes at home into winning performances on the racetrack this campaign. The Cranbourne trainer said Fast …
Warwick Stakes favourite First Seal will begin her four-year-old campaign as the newly crowned NSW Horse of the Year. The NSW Racehorse Owners’ Awards announced on Thursday night are based …
One-time 2014 Melbourne Cup favourite The Offer has returned to the winner’s circle after taking out the Listed Rowley Mile at Hawkesbury. After settling at the tail, the seven-year-old benefited …
SPA-FRANCORCHAMPS, Belgium, Aug 20 AFP – Fernando Alonso wishes he had left Ferrari sooner and, contrary to much speculation, feels he made the right decision to join struggling McLaren’s ‘new …
Australia reached 0-82 at lunch on Thursday’s opening day of the fifth Ashes Test, showing the sort of grit that was so sorely lacking at Edgbaston and Trent Bridge. Michael …
St George Illawarra might be secure in the NRL top eight for another week but face some sleepless nights following their 19-12 win on Thursday night over Penrith. Influential back-rower …
Peter Siddle has earned a Test recall for the Ashes finale, while Australia will bat first at The Oval. Alastair Cook won the toss and opted to bowl as England …
The GWS Giants’ last-ditch hopes of making the finals have been bolstered by key Sydney injuries in the biggest derby since their introduction to the AFL. Lance Franklin will miss …
Former Wales captain Ryan Jones has announced his retirement from professional rugby with immediate effect. Bristol back-rower Jones, 34, said in a statement that after suffering a shoulder injury three …



