As a child, Alexander Rae loved to join his great-grandmother for a day at the Flemington races. The 23-year-old returned on Thursday with his first Flemington runner and left with …
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Eddie Jones has urged England to act as movie directors rather than extras by producing a blockbuster when the four-year wait to face New Zealand ends at Twickenham. The All …
Continue reading England must write own script: JonesAlyssa Healy has claimed four dismissals and hit a rapid-fire 48 to help Australia to a 52-run victory over Pakistan to start their women’s World Twenty20 campaign in Guyana. After …
Continue reading Aust women beat Pakistan in World T20The final day of the Melbourne Cup Carnival is on Saturday where we see the Group One Mackinnon Stakes and Group One VRC Sprint Classic headlining the quality nine card …
Continue reading Mackinnon Stakes day Tips and Bets – Flemington Races 10/11/2018After missing a start in the Victoria Derby, Vow And Declare has scored a consolation win for connections at Flemington. The Danny O’Brien-trained three-year-old won the Listed TCL TV Stakes …
Continue reading Vow And Declare collects Victoria Derby consolationSky Boy represents a link to the past for Anthony Cummings but the trainer is hoping the horse can also be a foundation for the stable’s future. The four-year-old was …
Continue reading Anthony Cummings aims high with Sky BoyStop work action by race day officials has been averted on the final day of the Melbourne Cup carnival at Flemington. The Australian Workers Union, which represents some race day …
Continue reading Stakes day strike action at Flemington stoppedChris Waller is concerned about second-up syndrome with Chaussure but the trainer cannot help but be delighted with his return from almost two years on the sidelines. Chaussure came within …
Continue reading Chaussure to build on first-up runOpeners Alyssa Healy and Beth Mooney have helped power Australia to 5-165 in their women’s World Twenty20 opener against Pakistan in Guyana. After Healy and Mooney whacked Australia to 0-58 …
Continue reading Aust women set Pakistan big chase in T20Jockey Regan Bayliss believes a decision to bypass the Carbine Club Stakes with lightly raced three-year-old Yulong January can reap a reward in a Listed race at Flemington. Yulong January …
Continue reading Good book of Stakes Day rides for Regan BaylissPeter Snowden has delivered an ominous warning ahead of Redzel’s VRC Sprint Classic defence, confident the star sprinter is the horse to beat in the $1 million race and every …
Continue reading Redzel on song for VRC Sprint Classic defenceHugh Bowman is appealing the severity of a one-month suspension incurred for three charges stemming from his ride on Melbourne Cup runner-up Marmelo. Bowman was charged with careless riding at …
Continue reading Hugh Bowman appealing severity of one-month Melbourne Cup banDual Oaks placegetter Sheezdashing could cap a memorable Melbourne Cup carnival for the Mathew Ellerton and Simon Zahra stable in the Group Two Matriarch Stakes. Sheezdashing runs in Saturday’s Matriarch …
Continue reading Matriarch Stakes: Sheezdashing could cap carnival for stableCracksman has joined Winx at the top of the world rankings following his dominant win in the Champion Stakes at Ascot, his final racetrack appearance. Trained by John Gosden, Cracksman …
Continue reading Cracksman, Winx share top spot in LONGINES World’s Best Racehorse RankingsA spring campaign which has promised plenty for Kementari is yet to deliver a big-race win. But trainer James Cummings retains faith the high profile sprinter-miler’s preparation can end on …
Continue reading Kementari after Spring G1 in the VRC Sprint ClassicArmed with an enviable Flemington record, Shillelagh will venture into uncharted territory when she bids for a Melbourne Cup carnival Group One double in the Mackinnon Stakes. For the second …
Continue reading Shillelagh chasing Flemington G1 double in Mackinnon StakesDarren Cahill has announced the end of his four-year coaching relationship with world No.1 Simona Halep. The highly-regarded Australian guided Romanian Halep to the top of the rankings and to …
Continue reading Halep’s Australian coach Cahill steps downWayne Bennett is expected to stay on as England coach for the 2021 World Cup, according to national team’s rugby director Kevin Sinfield. The 68-year-old Australian succeeded Steve McNamara in …
Continue reading England confident Bennett will stay on
