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The race used to launch the spring campaigns of Colin Little’s former stable star El Segundo will be the starting point for the trainer’s latest big-race hopeful Text’n Hurley. The …

Trainers Tom Dabernig and David Hayes are confident they have discovered the key to getting the best out of late bloomer Cross Of Gold. Cross Of Gold won twice in …

Michael Hawkes has a spring in his step. Usually composed and measured, the Hawkes Racing co-trainer is upbeat as he prepares to welcome back Messene in Saturday’s Missile Stakes (1200m) …

It has been five years since Jeff Lloyd last won a decent race in Sydney. But it’s only has been mere months since he dared imagine he’d ride in one …

Leading Golden Rose fancies will clash in Sydney on Saturday but trainer Troy Corstens is hoping Coram emerges as a contender for the $1 million race when he runs in …

Carlton have revealed midfielder Mitch Robinson fractured his eye socket in the same early-morning brawl that put Jeff Garlett in hot water. The pair’s late Saturday night extended well into …

Pakistan were all out for 451 in their first innings at tea on Thursday’s second day of the first Test against Sri Lanka in Galle. Younis Khan made 177 and …

Rain has delayed the scheduled toss in the fourth Test between England and India at Manchester’s Old Trafford ground. Light early morning rain was sufficiently strong for both the pitch …

The youngest player in the league will make an AFL debut, the oldest will sit out, and the biggest name has been named – but might not play. Lance Franklin …

Port Adelaide don’t know if more players will suffer the viral meningitis outbreak at the AFL club. “It’s sort of a wait and see,” defender Jackson Trengove told reporters on …

Wallabies coach Ewen McKenzie looks poised to resist wholesale changes to the side that swept France, with Pat McCabe looming as the man to lock down the vacant wing spot …

Australian paceman Doug Bollinger equalled his career-best one-day cricket figures of five wickets for 35 runs to ease Kent to a comfortable six-wicket win over Glamorgan on Wednesday. Bollinger helped …

The need to reclaim the Bledisloe Cup from New Zealand after 11 straight series losses has kyboshed any simmering tensions between the Brumbies and NSW Waratahs players, says Wallabies flyhalf …

As his veterans start making their intentions clear on 2015, Essendon coach Mark Thompson has far more important things to worry about. Jason Winderlich announced on Wednesday that this AFL …

Manly fear Wayne Bennett’s barb against South Sydney will come back to haunt the Sea Eagles in the NRL. Bennett said “there wasn’t a coach in the NRL who doesn’t …

AFL chief Gillon McLachlan says he hopes players understand why clubs will have only one bye in 2015. And there will be no breakthrough on scheduling a game on Good …

As far as Anthony Griffin’s concerned, being sacked or leaving a club is just part of the life of an NRL coach. Gold Coast’s John Cartwright this week became the …

Parramatta have little sympathy for Ricky Stuart as they plot a victory over Canberra that would push the former Eels mentor ever closer to a dubious place in NRL history. …