The VRC Sprint Classic is a Group 1 weight-for-age race held during the Melbourne Spring Racing Carnival, raced on Emirates Stakes Day on the weekend following the Melbourne Cup. This …
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The Emirates Stakes is a Group 1 handicap race held each year at Flemington Racecourse in Melbourne. Hosted during the popular Melbourne Spring Racing Carnival, this special event holds an …
Continue reading Emirates Stakes results and past winnersEmirates Stakes Day is one of the biggest thoroughbred racing events on the Melbourne calendar and the final day of the Melbourne Cup Carnival. Taking place on Saturday the 9th …
Continue reading Emirates Stakes day Fields and race day informationRafael Nadal secured top spot in Group A at the ATP Tour World Finals with a victory over Tomas Berdych that also sent Stanislas Wawrinka into the semi-finals. Nadal had …
Continue reading Nadal helps Wawrinka reach ATP semisCode-swapping star Sonny Bill Williams scored a hat-trick as defending champions New Zealand steamrolled Papua New Guinea 56-10 on Friday in their final Rugby League World Cup Pool B match. …
Continue reading SBW scores hat-trick as Kiwis crush PNGEngland allrounder Ravi Bopara has joined compatriots Chris Tremlett and Michael Lumb in signing with Twenty20 Big Bash League franchise the Sydney Sixers. The Sixers confirmed the recruitment of Bopara …
Continue reading Ravi Bopara joins BBL’s Sydney SixersDale Steyn returned his best one-day bowling figures while opener Quinton de Kock hit a maiden hundred as South Africa beat Pakistan by 28 runs in the fourth day-night international, …
Continue reading Steyn stars, SAfrica down Pakistan in ODIWimbledon champion Andy Murray on Friday backed the sport’s drug testing system, blasting Viktor Troicki and Marin Cilic as “unprofessional” after both were handed doping bans. Troicki is serving a …
Continue reading Andy Murray blasts banned Troicki, CilicA decision not to rest Cameron Smith at the Rugby League World Cup is helping the Kangaroos skipper draw closer towards another remarkable feat in his career. Smith is one …
Continue reading Cameron Smith eyes another milestoneA gaping disparity in form between the All Blacks and France hasn’t stopped the tourists from suffering a bout of nerves in the leadup to their Test in Paris. On …
Continue reading Nerves hit heavily favoured All BlacksStanislas Wawrinka defeated David Ferrer 6-7 (3-7) 6-4 6-1 on Friday to keep alive his hopes of making the last four of the ATP World Tour Finals. But Switzerland’s first-time …
Continue reading Wawrinka keep hopes afloat in LondonIt was in the dying stages of last weekend’s win over Japan in Tokyo that Charles Piutau saw what it meant to be an All Black. Up 54-6 as the …
Continue reading Piutau learns first-hand from McCawAll Blacks hooker Keven Mealamu’s heart sinks at the prospect of long-time All Blacks colleague Andrew Hore hanging up his boots. Mealamu, who will play his 109th Test against France …
Continue reading Mealamu sad Hore partnership nearing endChampionship leader Marc Marquez, who is bidding to become motorcycling’s youngest champion, topped the times in Friday’s practice for this weekend’s season-closing Valencia MotoGP. The Honda rookie holds a 13-point …
Continue reading Marquez tops Valencia GP practiceA sensational field of fourteen runners, nine of which are Group 1 winners, will storm up the Flemington straight in the VRC Sprint (formerly Patinack Farm Classic). Heading the market …
Continue reading Sprint Classic 2013 Runner Previews and TipsA cracking field has been assembled for the running of the G1 Emirates Stakes – the final Group 1 race of the carnival. Among the field of sixteen are six …
Continue reading Emirates Stakes 2013 Runner Previews and TipsBen Mowen may be Test skipper but he certainly doesn’t feel settled in a Wallabies side outfit battling to transform itself from a fading force into 2015 world champions. Australia …
Continue reading Wallabies ‘on track’ for World CupPat Richards will line up for Ireland against Australia on Saturday but Kangaroos assistant coach David Furner says the winger could have easily been in the green and gold had …
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