Robbie Farah has been cleared to play in the State of Origin series-opener after getting a second set of brain scans on Wednesday. The Wests Tigers hooker copped a brutal …
Continue reading Farah cleared by second brain scansNick Hall will miss the Group One ride on favourite Azkadellia in the Doomben 10,000 because of suspension with Mark Zahra to take his place. Hall was outed for high-range …
Continue reading Nick Hall to miss Doomben 10,000 rideJames Orman will add his name to an elite group of apprentice jockeys if he can win the Group One Doomben Cup on Messene. This time last year the young …
Continue reading Doomben Cup 2016 mount confirms Jimmy Orman’s riseClassy filly Perignon will be having her last start for trainer Gerald Ryan in the Listed Bright Shadow Handicap at Doomben. The Group One-placed Snitzel filly will go to auction …
Continue reading Perignon ready for Bright Shadow Handicap testTop Brisbane three-year-old Wicked Intent has been switched to open stakes company to avoid big weights. Trainer Chris Munce planned to target the Queensland Lightning at Eagle Farm on June …
Continue reading Wicked Intent poised for Doomben back-up in Chief De Beers StakesThe last time Lucky Lucky Lucky ran in a 3200m race his trainer was convinced he couldn’t stay the distance. Move forward 14 months and with Lucky Lucky Lucky being …
Continue reading Andrew Ramsden Stakes: McEvoy galloper earns another 3200m shotStradbroke Handicap favourite Azkadellia has earned a glowing report from trainer Ciaron Maher and jockey Michael Cahill after an easy barrier trial win at Eagle Farm. Azkadellia was the star …
Continue reading Eagle Farm reopens, Azkadellia the star attractionAfter a promising jumps debut at Warrnambool, Extra Zero returns to the track where he almost claimed the biggest win of his flat career. Extra Zero goes back to flat …
Continue reading Extra Zero back to the flat at FlemingtonMelbourne’s new-found strength in depth will be on display on Sunday against Brisbane, with coach Paul Roos hailing the AFL club’s competitiveness from top to bottom. Personifying that is Alex …
Continue reading Neal-Bullen couldn’t be ignored: RoosManly coach Trent Barrett insists his side is still carrying the effects of their gruelling draw to open the NRL season, but can turn a corner with a win over …
Continue reading Manly still feeling short turnaround painAlex Neal-Bullen has earned an AFL recall and will play his first match of the season against Brisbane on Sunday. Demons coach Paul Roos said the 20-year-old had proved his …
Continue reading Neal-Bullen earns Demons AFL nodFrench rugby union club Toulon says Australia back Drew Mitchell needs an operation for a groin injury and will miss the rest of the season. Mitchell, 32, who has scored …
Continue reading Aust’s Drew Mitchell to undergo groin opParramatta coach Brad Arthur has confirmed five-eighth Kieran Foran will return for the Eels in Monday night’s NRL clash with Melbourne at Pirtek Stadium. Foran has spent the past three …
Continue reading Arthur confirms Foran returnMelbourne have moved quickly to secure the future of exciting youngster Clayton Oliver, signing the talented midfielder to a contract extension tying him to the AFL club until the end …
Continue reading Demons Clayton Oliver signs AFL extensionBoyd Cordner has thrown his support behind Sydney Roosters teammate Mitchell Pearce to put on the NSW sky blue jumper if he decides he’s mentally fit for State of Origin. …
Continue reading Cordner backs Pearce for OriginCode-hopper Jarryd Hayne won’t be the only Olympic hopeful desperate to stand out at the London Sevens this weekend, with a new-look Australian side also offered one final chance to …
Continue reading Hayne, Aussies eager to impress in LondonSamantha Stosur is hopeful an untimely wrist injury won’t rock her French Open plans. Just days out from the grand slam event where she’s enjoyed the most success, the world …
Continue reading Stosur confident of overcoming injuryNSW State of Origin coach Laurie Daley will be sweating bullets on scans for Josh Dugan after the Blues certainty injured his elbow in St George Illawarra’s loss to South …
Continue reading NSW sweat on Dugan scans
