David Pocock has apologised for the neck hold on Chiefs No.8 Michael Leitch which earned the Brumbies flanker a two-match Super Rugby suspension. Pocock was cited for foul play on …
Continue reading Pocock apologises for neck holdExcited captain Alicia Molik believes Daria Gavrilova’s inclusion gives Australia a genuine chance to win the Fed Cup for the first time in more than 40 years. Ruled eligible by …
Continue reading Australia hoping to break Fed Cup droughtDefending champion Anna Karolina Schmiedlova has been eliminated from the first round of the WTA Katowice Open, losing to unseeded Pauline Parmentier of France 6-2 6-0. Parmentier broke Schmiedlova five …
Continue reading Schmiedlova eliminated at Katowice OpenAustralia’s Daria Gavrilova and Samantha Stosur are in good form ahead of next weekend’s Fed Cup tie against the US, both winning through to the third round of the WTA …
Continue reading Gavrilova, Stosur advance at CharlestonDominic Bird can’t wait to make his Super Rugby debut for the Chiefs against their arch rivals the Blues in Hamilton on Friday. The 24-year-old lock left the Crusaders at …
Continue reading Bird bids to fly high for ChiefsLike most Queen Elizabeth Stakes jockeys, Damien Oliver will head into Sydney’s richest race with renewed hope. Oliver reunites with the Kris Lees-trained Lucia Valentina in Saturday’s $4 million Queen …
Continue reading Queen Elizabeth Stakes 2016: Damien Oliver reunites with Lucia ValentinaFather-son training duo Peter and Paul Snowden will try to cap their golden autumn carnival with a win in the ATC Australian Oaks. After Capitalist gave them a Golden Slipper …
Continue reading Snowdens out to win Australian Oaks 2016One shock loss doesn’t have Geelong jumping at shadows as they prepare to host Brisbane this weekend. The Cats are coming off a surprise defeat to Greater Western Sydney, coach …
Continue reading Cats aren’t jumping at shadows: ScottNSW coach Laurie Daley has all but ruled out picking Canberra halves Aidan Sezer and Blake Austin because of their lack of big-game experience. The Raiders playmakers have been touted …
Continue reading Raiders halves are too green: DaleyCanberra winger Jordan Rapana is confident he has enough brake horsepower to stop Parramatta’s Semi-Trailer in his tracks. Semi Radradra has been at his damaging best for the Eels so …
Continue reading Rapana ready to bring Semi to a haltDefending champions the Czech Republic will be without their two highest-ranked players Petra Kvitova and Lucie Safarova in next week’s Fed Cup semi-final in Switzerland. Kvitova and Safarova were key …
Continue reading Kvitova, Safarova miss Czech Fed Cup semiA field of 14 plus two emergencies has been declared for the $4 million Queen Elizabeth Stakes at Randwick which will be run without star mare Winx. Trainer Chris Waller …
Continue reading Field of 14 for Queen Elizabeth Stakes 2016Late entry The United States is the $4.20 favourite for the $4 million Queen Elizabeth Stakes at Randwick which will be run without star mare Winx. Owner Lloyd Williams paid …
Continue reading The United States heads odds to win Queen Elizabeth StakesBelieve might be an outsider in the Australian Oaks but as always, her optimistic trainer Anthony Cummings can find reasons why it shouldn’t be that way. The filly will be …
Continue reading Believe a blow out Australian Oaks 2016 chanceLess than two weeks after fracturing ribs and being admitted to a cardiac ward of a Melbourne hospital, Daniel Stackhouse will ride in the Queen Of The Turf Stakes. Stackhouse …
Continue reading Queen Of The Turf Stakes 2016: Daniel Stackhouse to ride in G1The power of Winx has been felt at the Easter Yearling sale in Sydney where the champion mare’s younger half-brother has fetched $2.3 million during the first session. After spirited …
Continue reading Winx’s little brother fetches $2.3 millionCriterion has drawn an inside barrier in his bid to win the $4 million Queen Elizabeth Stakes for the second time. In a field of 14 and two emergencies, Criterion …
Continue reading Barrier 2 for Criterion in Queen Elizabeth Stakes FieldJacqui’s Joy will remain in Melbourne to race at Sandown before connections turn their attention towards feature races for fillies in Adelaide. Jacqui’s Joy is nominated for Saturday’s 1600m fillies …
Continue reading Jacqui’s Joy poised for Sandown engagement


