Cam Waters has the first V8 Supercars pole position of his career after clocking the hottest lap in a rain-affected qualifying session at Barbagallo Raceway in Perth. Waters’ time of …
Continue reading Waters beats the V8s wetMark Winterbottom has topped the timing charts in a final practice run ahead of Saturday’s V8 Supercars race in Perth. The reigning series champion edged white-hot Volvo man Scott McLaughlin …
Continue reading Winterbottom on top of V8s in PerthAs is the case when any AFL player features in their 300th game, North Melbourne are keen to celebrate Drew Petrie’s milestone with a win. But using the word ‘player’ …
Continue reading North Melbourne out to win for PetrieHaving suffered boredom all year playing out in the centres, Jack Bird finally gets a chance to show what he can do with the ball in hand in Sunday’s City-Country …
Continue reading Bird shaping as Origin bolterTennis bad boys Bernard Tomic and Nick Kyrgios have been put on notice by Australia’s Olympic team boss to improve their behaviour if they want to represent their country in …
Continue reading Tomic, Kyrgios put on notice for RioKangaroos hero Paul Gallen has declared a desire to help Australia regain the number one ranking in what is likely to be a farewell Four Nations tour at the end …
Continue reading I want to help Roos back to No.1: GallenQueensland Reds interim co-coach Matt O’Connor has underlined the Super Rugby side’s need for experience after their 38-5 belting against the Crusaders. A young Reds outfit – without their most …
Continue reading Reds need older heads: O’ConnorSam Stosur has been ruthlessly bundled out of the Madrid Open at the semi-final stage by Simona Halep with the world No.7 from Romania taking less than an hour to …
Continue reading Stosur hammered by Halep in Madrid semisUnbeaten colt Nyquist has been made the early 3-1 favourite for the 142nd Kentucky Derby after drawing barrier 13 of 20. Trainer Doug O’Neill said he was happy to be …
Continue reading Nyquist draws wide in 2016 Kentucky Derby FieldTrainer Clarry Conners has no qualms about a seven-day back-up for Dawnie Perfect as she continues her Oaks campaign in in the Group Three Gold Coast Bracelet. Dawnie Perfect was …
Continue reading Dawnie Perfect to back up in Gold Coast BraceletVeteran trainer Kevin Kemp doesn’t get excited about much, but the last-start effort of Sold For Song has him keyed up for the winter. Sold For Song will be having …
Continue reading Kemp filly on Song for Gold Coast GuineasJockey Damien Oliver says he accepts full responsibility for a positive breath test which has cost him a one-month suspension. Oliver was stood down at Warrnambool on Wednesday when he …
Continue reading Damien Oliver cops suspension on the chinA couple of gear changes and a good barrier could be the catalyst for Miss Cover Girl to record her first win for a year. The mare has drawn barrier …
Continue reading Miss Cover Girl ready to hit the headlines in Silk StockingStewards will consider a zero tolerance to alcohol following the suspension of two jockeys at the Warrnambool three-day carnival. Three-time Melbourne Cup winner Damien Oliver and jumps jockey Paul Hamblin …
Continue reading Zero level breath test for jockeys to be consideredChris Waller concedes there is no room for error if well-fancied Rosehill runners Sir Bacchus and Start Wondering are going to figure in his Stradbroke Handicap plans. Both rated up-and-coming …
Continue reading Stradbroke Handicap bids on line for Waller duoThe way Don’t Doubt Mamma won the Redelva Stakes showed her trainer she was on target for the Group One Robert Sangster Stakes. And the past two weeks have been …
Continue reading Tony McEvoy with two chances in UBET ClassicAs Melbourne enjoys a late burst of autumn warmth, Lindsay Park co-trainer Tom Dabernig is ruing the lack of rain. Imported gelding Cloudscape makes his Australian debut in the Chairman’s …
Continue reading Firm track worry for Cloudscape at FlemingtonVictorian racing administrator James Ross is to join the Australian Turf Club in Sydney as a senior executive. Ross will fill the role to be left vacant by the impending …
Continue reading James Ross joins ATC in senior racing role
