Apprentice Stephanie Thornton will have her first ride for champion trainer Chris Waller when she bids to clinch this season’s Rising Stars Series at Flemington. Thornton will ride the Waller-trained …
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Jameka has taken another step on her way to a return to the racetrack with a gallop between races at Sandown. The 2016 Caulfield Cup winner was to have galloped …
Continue reading Jameka’s comeback closer after Sandown gallopCountry-trained horses will compete for their own version of The Everest with a $1.3-million race on the same day in October to be called the Kosciuszko. The 1200m-event on the …
Continue reading Country horses to contest $1.3 million ‘The Kosciuszko’Brenton Avdulla and Blake Shinn have ridden one winner apiece at Warwick Farm with the former maintaining his 14-win premiership lead over his rival with three meetings left this season. …
Continue reading Brenton Avdulla maintains lead in jockey premiershipApprentice Lachlan King is appealing a seven-meeting suspension for careless riding incurred at Caulfield. Stewards suspended King on Saturday after finding him guilty of careless riding aboard Strike Force at …
Continue reading Lachlan King appeals careless riding suspensionTrainer Robert Heathcote never tires of explaining the bloodlines of No Annamossity who will make his stakes race debut at Doomben. No Annamossity is closely related to Heathcote’s seven-time Group …
Continue reading No Annamossity chases stakes win in Tatt’s Mile fieldTrainer Troy Corstens would like to see an academy developed to teach newcomers about racing. Like a lot of trainers around Australia, Corstens, who trains in partnership with his father …
Continue reading Develop an academy to teach newcomers: CorstensAll racing participants will benefit from a $24 million increase in NSW prize money to be distributed among metropolitan, provincial and country areas. Racing NSW chairman Russell Balding announced the …
Continue reading NSW racing to benefit from $24 million prizemoney increaseStricken former Wallabies centre Rob Horne is to have a testimonial match played in his honour between Northampton and Leicester at Twickenham in October. Horne was forced to retire after …
Continue reading Stricken Horne set for Twickenham benefitHe almost had his contract torn up, but now Peni Terepo is ready to rip in with a new deal. Terepo was on the cusp of ending up on the …
Continue reading Eels’ Terepo rips in after near-sackingThe man behind Jonny Wilkinson’s golden boot has done it again, helping Brisbane utility Daniel McStay tame his goal-kicking demons. McStay had just missed a sitter that would have moved …
Continue reading Lion benefits from trainer’s Midas touchIt will border on a travesty if the Warriors don’t challenge for an NRL premiership in Simon Mannering’s final season of rugby league. That’s the belief of the the New …
Continue reading Mannering has propped up Warriors: KearneyAdelaide coach Don Pyke is pondering tossing forward Mitch McGovern straight back into the AFL fray after a prolonged absence. McGovern hasn’t played at any level for 10 weeks because …
Continue reading Crows consider McGovern for AFL returnCould the AFL’s proposed rule changes lead to a blowout in blowouts? Momentum is building for the introduction of starting positions at centre bounces and stoppages after trials at a …
Continue reading New rules could cause AFL blowouts: ScottFormer Wales captain and two-time British and Irish Lions skipper Sam Warburton has retired from professional rugby at the age of 29. Flanker Warburton, who led the Lions on tours …
Continue reading Welsh great Warburton calls time on rugbySomething still eats away at Port Adelaide defender Tom Clurey. The 24-year-old is established at the elite AFL level; firmly entrenched in Port’s backline. Clurey has now played 56 AFL …
Continue reading AFL final pain still eats at Port’s ClureyGold Coast coach Stuart Dew has given his strongest indication yet that Tom Lynch may have played his last game for the struggling AFL club. But fellow co-captain Steven May …
Continue reading Suns gloomy on Lynch AFL retention hopesNorth Queensland forward Coen Hess believes he’s let himself and his NRL club down with his failure to back up successfully from State of Origin in a brutal assessment of …
Continue reading Cowboy Hess admits NRL form has been poor
