He might not have a picture of her on his wall but Gai Waterhouse has become somewhat of a pin-up for Randwick neighbour Peter Snowden. Three days out from Disclaimer’s …
METROPOLITAN – WHAT YOU NEED TO KNOW HISTORY: First run Randwick 1866 as “Great Metropolitan Stakes” over two miles (3200m). Tim Whiffler first to claim Metropolitan-Melbourne Cup double same year …
A good track, a midfield barrier and Sydney’s premier jockey are all positives for Toydini heading into the Epsom Handicap at Randwick. The five-year-old came close to winning the Epsom …
Veteran traveller Red Cadeaux is back in familiar territory at Werribee where he is undergoing quarantine following his arrival from the UK. The Ed Dunlop-trained nine-year-old has contested the past …
EPSOM HANDICAP – WHAT YOU NEED TO KNOW HISTORY: Race named after famous racecourse in south of England where Epsom Derby run since 1780. Run over famous Randwick “mile” since …
The Flight Stakes arsenal of Gai Waterhouse has been reduced to two with Twirl to bypass a clash with top fillies Winx and First Seal. Twirl was accepted for the …
FLIGHT STAKES – WHAT YOU NEED TO KNOW HISTORY: First run 1947 when won by Nizam’s Ring. Named after champion mare Flight, winner of two Cox Plates, Mackinnon Stakes, Champagne …
Overstatement could be given time to grow into her body despite her impressive win at Ipswich on Wednesday. In a race which could be the midweek form pointer of the …
Tommy Berry will be missing from Sydney’s biggest day of the spring but he left nobody in doubt about his form with a trio of winners at Canterbury. The star …
Robbie Deans has revealed his disappointment at being knifed by senior Wallabies just days before the Australian Rugby Union terminated his contract last year. While Deans considers his five-year stint …
The future of Essendon coach James Hird will reportedly be decided at an emergency board meeting the AFL club has called for Thursday. Fairfax Media is reporting Hird will proceed …
Mitch Clark looks certain to land at Geelong, the AFL club of his choice. Clark on Tuesday revealed he wants to join the Cats to restart a promising career cut …
Despite his axing by Gold Coast, Guy McKenna believes he still has what it takes to succeed as an AFL coach. The 45-year-old was given his marching orders by the …
Afghanistan’s cricket chief on Wednesday called on top nations to tour the country, insisting it is safe and has world class facilities boosted by foreign money. Money from Germany is …
Hopman Cup organisers are praying for a clean bill of health for Serena Williams after the world No.1 agreed to play at this summer’s mixed-teams event in Perth. Williams, two-time …
Mark Thompson and Gary Ablett built an AFL dynasty at Geelong and Gold Coast are hoping lightning will strike twice with the pair. The Suns sacked foundation coach Guy McKenna …
Tony Williams says he owes Canterbury coach Des Hasler a big performance in Sunday’s NRL final for standing by him when he was struggling last year. Williams was first signed …
South Sydney five-eighth Luke Keary has dared Canterbury’s imposing forward pack to test his supposed defensive frailties in Sunday’s NRL grand final. Once rejected as too small to play in …
