Jockey Padraig Beggy has been suspended for 15 months for a positive swab and giving false evidence relating to the sample. Racing NSW stewards handed down the hefty ban on …
Joao Moreira’s influence on the Epsom Handicap meeting will be extended to the final Group One race of the Sydney spring carnival. Moreira was the toast of Sydney racing when …
Cobalt has been confirmed in samples taken from 13 horses trained by Darren Smith and one from the Paul Murray stable. Racing NSW stewards said on Tuesday they had received …
Nash Rawiller will be reunited with Silent Achiever in the Cox Plate. Trainer Roger James has confirmed the New Zealand mare will have her next start in the weight-for-age feature …
Young quick Sean Abbott will make his one-day international debut in Tuesday’s opening clash with Pakistan in Sharjah. Abbott has been presented with his yellow cap by Australia one-day great …
Samantha Stosur began the defence of her Japan Women’s Open title with a hard-fought 6-4 7-5 victory over home hope Misa Eguchi. The top-seeded Australian won 84 per cent of …
Yorkshire captain Andrew Gale expressed remorse over his abuse of Lancashire batsman Ashwell Prince in a newspaper interview published on Tuesday, but insisted that he is not a racist. Gale …
Western Bulldogs president Peter Gordon has dismissed reports coach Brendan McCartney went within a whisker of losing his job last month. McCartney is contracted until the end of the 2016 …
Last year’s Cox Plate runner-up Happy Trails has been confirmed as a Caulfield Stakes starter with Damien Oliver to ride. The gelding, who won the Turnbull Stakes at Flemington 12 …
Under-pressure Wallabies coach Ewen McKenzie may be forced to name his squad for next week’s Bledisloe Cup match before an ARU investigation into Kurtley Beale is completed. Troubled star Beale …
New Adelaide coach Phil Walsh received plenty of calls and text messages on Tuesday. It’s like that when you’ve been in the AFL system since debuting in 1983 and coaching …
Essendon continue to talk tough over Paddy Ryder with coach James Hird saying the ruckman will remain at the AFL club unless a deal can be brokered. Ryder did not …
One look at the type of pitches being prepared by hosts Pakistan has convinced Australia to fight fire with fire and draft another spinner into their one-day squad. Left-arm tweaker …
He was shunted out when the ‘three amigos’ were Robbie Deans’ new best mates but Matt Giteau’s French renaissance has shown the former poster-boy’s enduring powers. Giteau has been named …
Michael Rodd was gutted to lose the ride on a leading Cox Plate hope but is convinced he is on the right horse to land another feature in the Caulfield …
Connections of Bring Me The Maid are hoping the addition of blinkers will spark the filly back into winning form in the Thousand Guineas. Bring Me The Maid is the …
A total of 72 horses remain in contention for the Melbourne Cup after first declarations were taken on Tuesday. Third declarations were also taken for the other two spring features, …
Ben Melham is growing in confidence by the day that multiple Group One winner Dissident will be strong over the Cox Plate distance. His opinion will be put to the …
