Joe Pride will saddle up his first two-year-old runner of the season at Warwick Farm on Saturday when Whirling Lass makes her debut. Renowned for his ability to rejuvenate older …
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Jockey Ben Melham will be looking to take a sit behind the leaders when noted speedster Bel Sprinter resumes at Caulfield. Melham said the Jason Warren-trained sprinter would be improved …
Continue reading Bel on trial for Group One sprintsThe high-flying Wellington Phoenix have tongues wagging in the A-League but coach Ricki Herbert is staying grounded ahead of Friday’s clash with Adelaide. The Phoenix travel to Hindmarsh Stadium sitting …
Continue reading High-flying Phoenix keep feet on groundPenrith star Michael Jennings insists he’s learned from his off-field indiscretions last year and vowed to take the NRL by storm in 2012. The 23-year-old speed merchant endured a roller-coaster …
Continue reading Panthers’ Jennings vows to learn lessonWade Graham had never met his new halves partner Todd Carney before this pre-season and the Cronulla five-eighth had every reason to feel apprehensive. For a start, they play the …
Continue reading Graham positive about Carney being a SharkA bogged ambulance at Hawkesbury caused six races to be called off on Thursday on safety grounds. The ambulance first got stuck on the outside of the rain-soaked track prior …
Continue reading Bogged ambulance puts end to racesThe Super Rugby season of Western Force recruit Jordan Rapana is over before it even started after the former NRL speedster suffered a serious shoulder injury at training. Rapana was …
Continue reading Force winger ruled out for the yearSuper Rugby referees will effectively have the power to put players on report rugby league-style among a host of new disciplinary actions being trialled this season. Governing body SANZAR will …
Continue reading Super refs to take leaf from NRL bookPremier trainer Rob Heathcote is hoping Marked can help pay for his investment in two colts from New Zealand’s Karaka sales when the six-year-old races at Doomben on Saturday. Heathcote, …
Continue reading Marked can help pay for stablematesThe Cindy Alderson-trained Sea Galleon kicks off his campaign on Saturday ahead of a shot at Caulfield Cup qualification. The five-year-old is chasing his fourth straight win in the Listed …
Continue reading Sea Galleon on Cups trailWhile Australian Grand Prix boss Ron Walker is confident Melbourne will retain the Formula One race beyond 2015 he has taken a swipe at the massive public funding poured into …
Continue reading Australian Open costs a lot too: GP bossTriple Olympic gold medallist Stephanie Rice could return to competition for the first time since shoulder surgery at next week’s NSW state swimming titles in Sydney. Rice underwent arthroscopic surgery …
Continue reading Rice close to making returnTrainer Tracy Green is hoping The Sixties can confirm he has overcome his confidence problems by landing his second successive win at Doomben on Saturday. The Sixties, who lines up …
Continue reading The Sixties chasing another winAustralian Twenty20 batsman David Hussey says David Warner’s controversial switch-hitting technique should continue to be allowed in international cricket. Left-hander Warner switched to batting right-handed mid-delivery on Wednesday night in …
Continue reading Hussey backs Warner’s switch-hitZambia, Ivory Coast, Gabon and Ghana appear the likely winners of the 2012 Cup of Nations quarter-finals across central Africa this weekend. The football feast begins Saturday with two fixtures …
Continue reading Africa Cup quarterfinals set to kick-offThe Oklahoma City Thunder won the battle of the two Western Conference giants by beating the Dallas Mavericks 95-86 behind Russell Westbrook’s brilliant 33-point performance on Wednesday. Westbrook drained a …
Continue reading Westbrook’s Thunder defeat Dallas in NBAVelrosso, the horse who secured trainer Chris Waller a place in Sydney racing history, will kick-start a campaign aimed at autumn carnival success on Saturday. A debut victory from Velrosso …
Continue reading Velrosso on autumn trailShe’s the reigning US Open champion but South Korea’s So Yeon Ryu admitted battling early nerves before firing an impressive opening round of six-under-par 66 in the Australian Ladies Masters. …
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