Arina Rodionova made it a wedding day to remember on Saturday, winning her semi-final at the Australian Open wildcard qualifying tournament. Rodionova beat Storm Sanders 1-6 6-4 7-5 to advance …
Continue reading Bride Rodionova wins Open wildcard semiNorthampton’s national contingent failed to make an impression as new England rugby coach Eddie Jones resumed his busy pre-Christmas scouting tour of Premiership clubs. Jones, who visits Wasps and Leicester …
Continue reading Eddie Jones busy scouting English rugbyWe take a look at today’s Doomben meeting in which the Bernborough Handicap headlines the card. We give our tips for each of the races on the meeting as well as …
Continue reading Bernborough Handicap 2015 day Tips – Doomben races 19/12/2015We take a look at today’s Ascot meeting in which the CB Cox Stakes headlines the card. We give our tips for each of the races on the meeting as …
Continue reading CB Cox Stakes 2015 day Tips – Ascot races 19/12/2015Trainer Tony Gollan expects debutant Just Orm to run well at Doomben but admits he is bemused by a concerted betting move for the gelding. Just Orm opened at $8 …
Continue reading Doomben races 19/12/2015: Just Orm backed to win on debutPeter Moody says cobalt has been “blown out of proportion” and a trainer like him has no reason to cheat. Moody’s defence has blamed Lidari’s elevated cobalt reading after his …
Continue reading There is no reason to cheat, says Peter MoodyCobalt has been blown out of proportion by racing regulators who have dragged the industry through the gutter, trainer Peter Moody has told an inquiry. Moody admits he still has …
Continue reading Cobalt ‘blown up’ by regulators: Peter MoodyThe consistent Feltre has overcome a slight hiccup to his preparation and is ready to once again tackle stakes company at Doomben. Part-owner Bill Andrews said the original plan was …
Continue reading Bernborough Stakes 2015: Feltre tunes up with barrier trial winThe loss of racing in Victoria on Saturday because of extreme heat should not pose too many problems for horses continuing into the summer carnival. With the temperature predicted to …
Continue reading Heat cancels horse racing in Victoria and South AustraliaNo-one is riding better in Sydney than Brenton Avdulla and Matthew Smith is hoping he can be the next trainer to cash in on the jockey’s growing popularity. Avdulla’s Rosehill …
Continue reading Rosehill races 19/12/2015: Trainer to leave it up to in-form AvdullaStatisticians have hailed the All Blacks as the most adventurous team at a Rugby World Cup which rewarded attacking play. World Rugby has unveiled its game analysis report from this …
Continue reading RWC was most competitive yet: reportPaul Gallen expects to make a decision on whether to extend his NRL career into 2017 before next year’s State of Origin series. The NSW and Cronulla captain this month …
Continue reading Gallen considering extending careerTop seed James Duckworth will do battle with good mate Ben Mitchell in Sunday’s Australian Open wildcard play-off final. Mitchell, the fourth seed, was the first player through to the …
Continue reading Duckworth into Aust Open play-offs finalNSW State of Origin coach Laurie Daley expects good mate Kevin Walters to be green-lit as his Queensland opposite after North Queensland premiership-winner Paul Green elected to concentrate on club …
Continue reading Daley backs Walters for Maroons jobCronulla captain Paul Gallen has revealed star rookie Jack Bird is conflicted over whether to stick with the Sharks or take up an offer from St George Illawarra. Bird’s stocks …
Continue reading Bird mulling over Dragons offerStephen Moore has set his sights on another shot at World Cup glory, inking a new three-year deal with Australian rugby. Moore’s new contract with the Australian Rugby Union commences …
Continue reading Moore aiming for another World CupLess than four months after being told he would be exiled into reserve grade, former Wests Tigers skipper Robbie Farah has been guaranteed the number nine jumper in round one …
Continue reading Farah guaranteed No. 9, Woods captainQueenslander Ben Mitchell has progressed to the final of the Australian Open wildcard play-offs with a tough four-set win over South Australian Bradley Mousley. With the temperature approaching 37 degrees …
Continue reading Mitchell through at Aust Open play-offs


