A change of scenery has rejuvenated former class Sydney sprinter Riva De Lago who is striving to break a 15-month absence from the winner’s circle in the Lough Neagh Stakes. …
Joe Pride is convinced Craftiness can come out on top when he heads to Rosehill for his return bout with Religify, the only horse to have beaten him. The pair …
Trainer Danny Williams doesn’t travel to Melbourne often but when he does he is rarely far from the money. Based at Goulburn in NSW, Williams sent two of his horses …
The experience of Glyn Schofield has proved critical for connections of wayward colt Zoutenant who almost cost himself an important and lucrative victory in the Wyong Magic Millions 2YO Classic …
Unbeaten three-year-old Release The Speed has helped stave off retirement for trainer Merilyn Anderson. Anderson had considered handing in her licence this season but Release The Speed changed her mind. …
Matthew Allen knows The Quarterback possesses a devastating turn of foot and the jockey hopes that comes to the fore over a sprint course at Flemington. The Robbie Griffiths-trained horse …
Godolphin has split its juvenile team between two states on Saturday in a bid to continue its brilliant strike rate with two-year-olds this season. Ottoman will sport Sheikh Mohammed’s royal …
Essendon have failed in an official bid to have a representative observe the AFL anti-doping tribunal hearing. Essendon’s integrity, compliance and legal manager Michael Abrahams made the application on day …
Melbourne Stars marquee man Kevin Pietersen made an instant imprint but Adelaide Strikers’ Tim Ludeman left a lasting one with the fastest half-century in Big Bash League history on Thursday …
The Hopman Cup will be without one of its biggest drawcards after Frenchman Jo-Wilfried Tsonga was forced to withdraw because of an ongoing arm injury. But big-serving American John Isner …
Essendon midfielder Heath Hocking will miss six weeks of the AFL pre-season because he needs surgery on a persistent groin injury. Hocking carried the problem through this season and the …
As a lanky NSW country boy made good, comparisons with Glenn McGrath were inevitable for Australian quick Josh Hazlewood. Cricket Australia even got McGrath to present Hazlewood his baggy green …
Steve Smith led from the front as Australia fought back on day two, but India feel well placed to push for a maiden Test win at the Gabba. Smith put …
Steve Smith led from the front as Australia fought back to reach 4-221 at stumps on day two of the second Test against India. Smith (65 not out) put on …
As a lanky NSW country boy made good, comparisons with Glenn McGrath were inevitable for Australian quick Josh Hazlewood. Cricket Australia even got McGrath to present Hazlewood his baggy green …
No stranger to spin, Shane Warne has tweaked his criticism of Australia quick Mitchell Starc by claiming he never called him “soft”. But in what seemed a contradictory call, Warne …
Cricket’s original Twenty20 gun-for-hire Dirk Nannes longs for the day he can retire to his ski lodge in Japan, but isn’t ready to give up “the best job in the …
Dual international Michael O’Connor has backed the Queensland Reds’ gamble on code-hopper Karmichael Hunt to spark them into Super Rugby title contention. With Reds fans’ expectations building following the signing …


