Criterion’s on-again, off-again trip to Hong Kong is back on with the horse finally leaving Melbourne with Brisbane sprinter Buffering. Early on Monday morning the trip for Criterion looked in …
Continue reading Criterion on his way to Hong KongAustralian Derby winner Criterion has taken his place on a plane bound for Hong Kong after clearing all veterinary checks following a health scare. Criterion’s trip to Hong Kong was …
Continue reading Plans remain intact for CriterionA track gallop on Wednesday will determine whether impressive debut winner Murt The Flirt lines up at Sandown. Murt The Flirt will work the clockwise direction at Caulfield as a …
Continue reading Gallop to determine Flirt directionA rule designed to improve horse welfare is having the opposite effect according to the NSW Trainers Association. From August 1, the Australian Racing Board extended the length of time …
Continue reading NSW trainers call for review of ruleCrossings should not be placed near winning posts on racetracks, the coroner investigating the death of jockey Simone Montgomerie has found. Montgomerie suffered fatal chest injuries when she fell from …
Continue reading Coroner delivers findings in jockey deathTemperatures at the 2015 Australian Open aren’t expected to soar to the dizzy heights of last January’s heatwave but the tournament’s new heat policy will help in any case. Organisers …
Continue reading Tennis heatwave unlikely to be repeatedPort Adelaide star Robbie Gray has shunned free agency with a three-year deal and is likely to end his AFL career as a one-club player. The contract extension will take …
Continue reading Port star signs three-year AFL dealJosh Hoffman is Gold Coast’s big off-season recruit but he still has to prove to the Titans’ coaches he’s the NRL club’s best option at fullback. Hoffman quit Brisbane to …
Continue reading No No.1 guarantee for new Titan HoffmanManly have torn up prop Zane Tetevano’s contract after his court appearance on domestic violence charges. Tetevano pleaded guilty in court in Newcastle last week to eight of 11 assault …
Continue reading Sea Eagles ditch prop TetevanoFormer Wallabies captain David Pocock has no regrets over his northern NSW coal mine protest despite being arrested and formally warned by the Australian Rugby Union after he chained himself …
Continue reading No regrets over protest: PocockCricket Australia boss James Sutherland says it’s too early to speculate which players will be mentally ready to take the field for the re-scheduled first Test in Adelaide next Tuesday. …
Continue reading Too early to talk Test XI: Cricket AustFormer Formula One driver Mark Webber will return to Britain later this week after crashing in Sao Paulo during the final race of the World Endurance Championship season. “Mark spent …
Continue reading Webber to return to Britain this weekJames Sutherland has asked the Australian public for patience and understanding after brokering an unprecedented change to the summer’s cricket schedule. Cricket Australia’s chief executive confirmed on Monday night that …
Continue reading Test series rejigged as players mournJames Sutherland asked the Australian public for patience and understanding after brokering an unprecedented change to the summer’s cricket schedule. Australia’s four-Test series against India was rejigged to allow players …
Continue reading Test series rejigged, players mournLeft-arm spinner Taijul Islam has become the first cricketer to claim a hat-trick on his debut in a one-day international as he set up a five-wicket victory for Bangladesh over …
Continue reading Bangladesh’s Taijul stars in Zimbabwe routAustralia’s four-Test series against India will start in Adelaide on December 9. After postponing the first Test in Brisbane following Phillip Hughes’ death, Cricket Australia on Monday night listed a …
Continue reading Adelaide to host rescheduled 1st TestVeteran Australian motor racing driver Mark Webber was in a “satisfactory condition” after a high-speed crash at the Six Hours of Sao Paulo event, autosport’s governing body FIA announced Monday. …
Continue reading Mark Webber satisfactory after car crashYoung Bangladesh spinner Taijul Islam on Monday became the first bowler in history to claim a hat-trick on his debut in one-day cricket, achieving the feat against Zimbabwe in Dhaka. …
Continue reading Bangladeshi Taijul gets hat-trick on debut

