The Snowden stable isn’t downplaying the barrier trial hype surrounding Rosehill first starter Defcon. But father-and-son training partners Peter and Paul are putting the onus on the two-year-old to deliver …
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Top jockey Dwayne Dunn claims Headwater is showing all the signs that he’s back to his best after a winless spring campaign. But that will be put to the test …
Continue reading Kensington Stakes 2016: Dunn happy with Headwater ahead of returnMore than 300 horses remain in contention for a Golden Slipper start, 34 of them from the Hawkes Racing stable. Second acceptances for the world’s richest two-year-old race closed this …
Continue reading Golden Slipper Stakes 2016 still on radar for over 300 babiesSydney Roosters star Mitchell Pearce faces a nervous wait as his club and the NRL determine whether to expel him from the game over his lewd behaviour. The NSW State …
Continue reading Pearce faces anxious wait on NRL careerNovak Djokovic ensured Roger Federer’s grand slam title drought continued when he claimed their Australian Open semi-final in clinical fashion, but the Swiss superstar insists he’s not a spent force. …
Continue reading Federer bullish despite Aussie Open exitNovak Djokovic has resisted a stirring fightback from Roger Federer to advance to a sixth Australian Open final at Melbourne Park. Djokovic and Federer took tennis to extraordinary new levels …
Continue reading Djokovic denies Federer in Open classicDefeated Brit Johanna Konta is refusing to see her Australian Open semi-final as a lost opportunity, instead moving on to the possibilities for the season ahead. While Konta lost her …
Continue reading Konta defeated at Open but not deflatedDeleting evidence of his attempted drug use has resulted in former Sydney Roosters prop Martin Kennedy being suspended until December 2017 under the NRL’s anti-doping policy. The NRL Tribunal found …
Continue reading NRL player Kennedy’s big drug banWallabies superstar Israel Folau is finally set to see some time at outside centre, with NSW Waratahs coach Daryl Gibson also keen to give Kurtley Beale time at fullback. Folau …
Continue reading Folau set to get a run at 13 for WaratahsGerman Angelique Kerber has advanced to her maiden grand slam final at the Australian Open where she will take on the might of history-chasing Serena Williams. The seventh-seeded Kerber needed …
Continue reading Kerber to play Williams in Open finalThe NRL faces pressure to end Mitchell Pearce’s career over his “unacceptable” lewd and drunken behaviour captured on video. The Sydney Roosters are weighing up whether to sack or suspend …
Continue reading Heat on NRL to end Pearce’s careerNSW State of Origin skipper Paul Gallen has come out in defence of besieged state teammate Mitchell Pearce, saying the Blues five-eighth “only really hurt himself”. Pearce’s NRL career currently …
Continue reading Pearce only hurt himself: GallenGive Serena Williams the Australian Open trophy now, because beaten semi-finalist Agnieszka Radwanska says no one can beat her. Not if Williams maintains the form she reached on Thursday in …
Continue reading Radwanska in awe of WilliamsThe Mick Price-trained Extreme Choice remains the Blue Diamond favourite after the first races in the series at Caulfield. The Blue Diamond Previews were run on Tuesday with the John …
Continue reading Same 2016 Blue Diamond Stakes favourite after PreviewsDual Group One winner Pride Of Dubai’s comeback has been delayed and he will not be among the acceptors for the Expressway Stakes. The colt has not raced since he …
Continue reading Pride Of Dubai to miss Expressway StakesTrainer Gerald Ryan has decided to keep his options open with King’s Troop and the three-year-old remains in the mix for the Group Two Expressway Stakes. Ryan had indicated the …
Continue reading 3YO King’s Troop still in Expressway Stakes FieldTwo country wins has Polar Vortex ready for his first city test at Flemington. Polar Vortex heads to Saturday’s John Calvert Handicap after back-to-back wins at Wangaratta. Co-trainer Craig Widdison …
Continue reading Polar Vortex faces city test at FlemingtonTommy Berry insists everything is right for Our Boy Malachi to resume on a winning note despite an indifferent lead-up to the Expressway Stakes. Our Boy Malachi had his critics …
Continue reading All systems go for Our Boy Malachi in Expressway Stakes 2016
