A victory at Flemington on VRC Oaks day might have saved Petrology from the unkindest cut of all. Trainer David Hayes believes the horse can develop into a classy galloper …
For the first time in her 12-start career, Vain Queen was not the favourite when she went onto the track for the Group Three Mumm Stakes at Flemington. But it …
Warwick Farm-based trainer David Pfieffer celebrated a Melbourne breakthrough when Atmospherical won at Flemington. Ridden by James McDonald, Atmospherical ($4.60) scored by 1-1/2 lengths from Consorting ($17) with Straight Gold …
Set Square has capped a meteoric rise with a fine staying performance to win the Group One VRC Oaks at Flemington. Trainer by Ciaron Maher, the filly was having just …
Hugh Bowman has salvaged his spring carnival with a Group One victory aboard Set Square in the VRC Oaks at Flemington. But a few things had to fall into place …
Fill-in Australian prop Josh Papalii is confident the Kangaroos have their forward stocks sorted ahead of Sunday’s must-win Four Nations rugby league clash with Samoa. The Kangaroos were outmuscled by …
South Australian batsman Mark Cosgrove is upset at being axed just days after playing a key role in a season-opening Sheffield Shield win. Cosgrove made 46 and 78 in SA’s …
Cricket Australia has stressed their early-season pink ball trial won’t end under-pressure opener Chris Rogers’ Test career. The colour-blind Rogers has withdrawn from Victoria’s day-night Sheffield Shield clash against Tasmania, …
Motivation is high and burnout not a factor for captain Simon Mannering as New Zealand prepare to face England with both teams aiming to seal a spot in the Four …
West Indian all-rounder Dwayne Bravo has re-signed with the Melbourne Renegades for the upcoming domestic Twenty20 competition. Bravo played two matches for the franchise last season and said he was …
Ben Hunt has emerged as a playmaker capable of returning Brisbane to their heyday as the NRL’s premier side, according to his Broncos and Australian teammate Sam Thaiday. After spending …
Michael Clarke has hailed the improving state of fitness of Australia’s injury-prone pacemen and says they’ll all be needed for the big program ahead this summer. The hectic schedule of …
Auditions for All Blacks’ World Cup playmaker continue in London this weekend. It seems finding the lead role will be a complex process. New Zealand coach Steve Hansen stirred some …
Dan Christian enjoyed an off-season at Lord’s, where he was employed to play Twenty20 cricket. Christian is now back whacking the red ball as he chases a one-day World Cup …
Australia’s youngest ever Test debutant Sione Mata’utia is expecting to be heavily targeted during the 2015 NRL season after emerging as one of the game’s brightest young stars during the …
Australia’s hopes of having Nick Cummins available for next year’s World Cup appear slim, with the 27-year-old’s Japanese club continuing to play hard ball over a possible loan deal. Cummins …
The Melbourne Storm have got one over the AFL, nabbing former Collingwood captain Nick Maxwell. Maxwell, who retired at the end of the 2014 season after a 208-game career which …
Wallabies coach Michael Cheika has cast all thoughts of World Cup preparation aside to focus on the challenge of restoring Australia’s winning mentality and sense of self-belief against Wales. Cheika’s …
