With nominations for the Melbourne and Caulfield Cups released yesterday here are some of the key facts and figures from the list of nominations for the two feature races. Caulfield and …
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Stakes-placed former New Zealand filly So Far Sokool makes her Australian debut at Sandown where her new trainer Archie Alexander expects to learn more about the pint-sized three-year-old. So Far …
Continue reading So Far Sokool to make Australian debut at SandownWorld No.1 Rafael Nadal defeated Dusan Lajovic to ease into the US Open second round, setting the Spaniard on a collision course for a long overdue Flushing Meadows showdown with …
Continue reading Rafael Nadal advances at US OpenLeading Australian trainer Darren Weir believes he has three or four realistic chances to repel the overseas invasion as he dreams of another Melbourne Cup and his first Caulfield Cup. …
Continue reading Darren Weir dreams of another Melbourne Cup winTrainer Ciaron Maher has Group One aspirations for three-year-old Merchant Navy who is set for a stakes-race return at Caulfield. Unbeaten in three starts, Merchant Navy is set to run …
Continue reading Merchant Navy set for McNeil StakesCanberra trainers have lost the battle to remain part of the Highway races for country-trained horses. Racing NSW announced on Tuesday, they would no longer be eligible after December 2. …
Continue reading Canberra horses outed from Highway racesBrett Cavanough has put himself, and The Virginian, in the conversation for The Everest and the Scone trainer hopes a slot-holder takes notice. Cavanough has an eye on October’s inaugural …
Continue reading The Virginian touted for The Everest 2017Horses trained in seven countries outside Australia including for the first time Scotland, have been nominated for the Melbourne Cup and Caulfield Cup. Ten overseas trainers have nominated horses for …
Continue reading Seven overseas countries in Melbourne/Caulfield Cup nomsSamantha Stosur may not be in New York, but her ex-coach is and already the Australian is once again making a big impact on the US Open women’s draw. Six …
Continue reading Aussie coach credited with US Open shockBen Barba will play his first game of rugby league since last year’s NRL grand final after being named at fullback for English club St Helens in the Super League. …
Continue reading Ben Barba picked for St Helens debutTennis Australia insists the Davis Cup door remains open for Bernard Tomic – but the troubled star says he’s doing his country “one big favour” by not playing. “It’s not …
Continue reading Cup outcast Tomic not fit for AustraliaAll the tackling drills in the world won’t help Brisbane if they have not exorcised their mental demons over last round’s humiliating NRL loss to Parramatta, Wests Tigers captain Aaron …
Continue reading Mental challenge ahead for Broncs: WoodsPaul Green has done his best Wayne Bennett impersonation by claiming there is no pressure on North Queensland in Thursday night’s must win NRL clash with Brisbane because no-one rates …
Continue reading No pressure on Cowboys, insists GreenMuch of the focus will be on one man as the AFL’s best 22 players this season are honoured. Richmond star Dustin Martin is a certain selection for his second-successive …
Continue reading Martin the focus as AFL stars honouredThe players who can lead their AFL club to glory: ADELAIDE: Taylor Walker. Age 26. Games: 150: Goals: 352. Finals: 7 (3 wins 4 losses). Finals goals: 18. The Crows …
Continue reading Stars who can win AFL flag for their clubBrisbane have paid tribute to leaders Dayne Beams and Tom Rockliff for defying the pain barrier after booking the Lions stars into end of season shoulder surgery. Captain Beams and …
Continue reading Lions’ Beams, Rockliff booked for surgeryGreater Western Sydney must clear many hurdles to reach the AFL grand final but a sense of the unknown is no longer on the list. GWS had their first taste …
Continue reading AFL finals no longer an unknown for GiantsCanterbury captain James Graham has thrown his support behind Todd Carney’s possible NRL return. England-based Carney hopes to soon decide whether to attempt another comeback, with Cronulla reportedly close to …
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