Connections of Bring Me The Maid are hoping the addition of blinkers will spark the filly back into winning form in the Thousand Guineas. Bring Me The Maid is the …
Continue reading Blinkers go on Bring Me The Maid in 2014 Thousand Guineas FieldMichael Rodd was gutted to lose the ride on a leading Cox Plate hope but is convinced he is on the right horse to land another feature in the Caulfield …
Continue reading Rodd remains confident after Caulfield Guineas 2014 drawJockey Padraig Beggy has been suspended for 15 months for a positive swab and giving false evidence relating to the sample. Racing NSW stewards handed down the hefty ban on …
Continue reading Jockey Padraig Beggy outed for 15 monthsJoao Moreira’s influence on the Epsom Handicap meeting will be extended to the final Group One race of the Sydney spring carnival. Moreira was the toast of Sydney racing when …
Continue reading Spring Champion Stakes Field: Hampton Court confirmed for Gr1 back-up inCobalt has been confirmed in samples taken from 13 horses trained by Darren Smith and one from the Paul Murray stable. Racing NSW stewards said on Tuesday they had received …
Continue reading Cobalt confirmed in Smith, Murray horsesNash Rawiller will be reunited with Silent Achiever in the Cox Plate. Trainer Roger James has confirmed the New Zealand mare will have her next start in the weight-for-age feature …
Continue reading Silent Achiever to run in Cox Plate FieldYoung quick Sean Abbott will make his one-day international debut in Tuesday’s opening clash with Pakistan in Sharjah. Abbott has been presented with his yellow cap by Australia one-day great …
Continue reading Aust to bat first against PakistanSamantha Stosur began the defence of her Japan Women’s Open title with a hard-fought 6-4 7-5 victory over home hope Misa Eguchi. The top-seeded Australian won 84 per cent of …
Continue reading Stosur wins through at Japan OpenYorkshire captain Andrew Gale expressed remorse over his abuse of Lancashire batsman Ashwell Prince in a newspaper interview published on Tuesday, but insisted that he is not a racist. Gale …
Continue reading Yorkshire cricketer says he’s not a racistWestern Bulldogs president Peter Gordon has dismissed reports coach Brendan McCartney went within a whisker of losing his job last month. McCartney is contracted until the end of the 2016 …
Continue reading ‘Hard questions’ asked at AFL’s BulldogsLast year’s Cox Plate runner-up Happy Trails has been confirmed as a Caulfield Stakes starter with Damien Oliver to ride. The gelding, who won the Turnbull Stakes at Flemington 12 …
Continue reading Happy Trails to back up in 2014 Caulfield Stakes FieldUnder-pressure Wallabies coach Ewen McKenzie may be forced to name his squad for next week’s Bledisloe Cup match before an ARU investigation into Kurtley Beale is completed. Troubled star Beale …
Continue reading Beale, McKenzie to face ARU investigatorNew Adelaide coach Phil Walsh received plenty of calls and text messages on Tuesday. It’s like that when you’ve been in the AFL system since debuting in 1983 and coaching …
Continue reading Walsh named Adelaide Crows coachEssendon continue to talk tough over Paddy Ryder with coach James Hird saying the ruckman will remain at the AFL club unless a deal can be brokered. Ryder did not …
Continue reading Ryder will stay unless trade is OK: HirdOne look at the type of pitches being prepared by hosts Pakistan has convinced Australia to fight fire with fire and draft another spinner into their one-day squad. Left-arm tweaker …
Continue reading Aust draft Doherty into one-day squadHe was shunted out when the ‘three amigos’ were Robbie Deans’ new best mates but Matt Giteau’s French renaissance has shown the former poster-boy’s enduring powers. Giteau has been named …
Continue reading Giteau rediscovers rugby love in FranceJoao Moreira’s influence on the Epsom Handicap meeting will be extended to the final Group One race of the Sydney spring carnival. Moreira was the toast of Sydney racing when …
Continue reading Spring Champion Stakes 2014: Hampton Court confirmed for Gr 1 back-upMichael Rodd was gutted to lose the ride on a leading Cox Plate hope but is convinced he is on the right horse to land another feature in the Caulfield …
Continue reading Caulfield Guineas 2014: Rodd remains confident after draw


