Since 2012 only two horses have been successful in one of Victoria’s most prestigious jumps races, the Grand National Steeplechase.. Bashboy won the race in 2012, 2013 and 2015 with …
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Steel Frost is set to begin his campaign at home in Adelaide but trainer Will Clarken has a big race in Melbourne on the radar if the gelding’s form warrants …
Continue reading Steel Frost set to resume in Spring StakesThe past two Golden Slipper winners could both be missing from the spring carnival. Estijaab, winner of the 2018 Slipper, is having an extended break while last year’s winner She …
Continue reading Bleeding scare for Golden Slipper winnerWet weather has prompted champion New Zealand trainer Murray Baker to delay a planned barrier trial for NZ Horse of the Year Bonneval. Melbourne Cup hopefuls Jon Snow and Zacada …
Continue reading Bonneval trial delayed by wet weatherThis years Golden Slipper winner Estijaab will not be seen again this year after a training set back put a halt to her Spring campaign. “Estijaab has got a problem …
Continue reading Golden Slipper winner out for the yearBrisbane trainer Tony Gollan has been quick to book James McDonald to replace the injured Blake Shinn on Outback Barbie in the Silver Shadow Stakes at Randwick. Outback Barbie was …
Continue reading James McDonald booked for Silver Shadow Stakes rideRoger Tuivasa-Sheck has side-stepped the notion he’s in contention for the Dally M medal but his Warriors teammates are fizzing at the prospect. A surge in form has lifted fullback …
Continue reading Tuivasa-Sheck worthy of Dally M: BlairNick Kyrgios overcame the embarrassment of forgetting his tennis shoes to battle through to the second round of the Cincinnati Open with a three-set victory over American qualifier Denis Kudla. …
Continue reading Kyrgios forgets shoes, wins in CincinnatiImminent All Blacks centurion Sam Whitelock has turned at least one former hater into an admirer. The 29-year-old second row is set to win his 100th cap in Saturday’s Bledisloe …
Continue reading Whitelock turns a hater into admirerIsrael Folau is refusing to commit to Australian rugby beyond 2018 as he focuses solely on helping the Wallabies finally regain the Bledisloe Cup. But he concedes the prospect of …
Continue reading Folau focused on Bledisloe, not his futureMatt Toomua says the onus is squarely on the Wallabies to win back disillusioned fans and inspire a whole new generation of Australian rugby players. Toomua missed seeing the All …
Continue reading Wallabies’ responsibility to win BledisloeCronulla could finish the NRL season as minor premiers or out of the finals in the equal-tightest top-eight race this century. Ditto St George Illawarra and the Warriors. With just …
Continue reading Sharks still walk finals tightropeThe NRL exile of Gavin Reynolds and Rick MacFarlane is over, the pair named to officiate in the top grade again for the first time since Canberra’s controversial round-19 loss …
Continue reading Sacked NRL officials named againHe’s the man placed firmly under the spotlight at the most under-pressure club in the NRL, but Ben Hunt insists he’s felt it all before and worse while at Brisbane. …
Continue reading Hunt’s Dragon pressure nothing on BrisbaneChief executive Todd Greenberg believes a long-term strategy of taking games to the United States is a “great initiative” that will bring added revenue into the NRL. The governing body …
Continue reading USA venture will grow NRL: GreenbergFremantle skipper Nat Fyfe and star forward Michael Walters could make surprise appearances in Saturday’s AFL clash with Geelong at GMHBA Stadium. The Dockers thought Walters would miss the rest …
Continue reading Dockers duo could play against CatsWest Coast’s ability to cover the loss of Nic Naitanui and Andrew Gaff during the finals will receive an early test during Sunday’s AFL clash with Melbourne at Optus Stadium. …
Continue reading Lycett faces big test against Gawn in AFLNorth Queensland coach Paul Green’s regeneration efforts in the post-Johnathan Thurston era look set to claim another victim in premiership player Lachlan Coote. It comes after the out-of-favour Cowboys fullback …
Continue reading Coote on outer as Green looks ahead
