Still smarting from the failure of one horse to handle straight racing, Liam Birchley has taken steps to minimise the risk of it happening to another. Birchley has made a …
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Guy Walter has taken a different route to the VRC Oaks with Zanbagh but it’s a path which has delivered results strong enough to make the filly one of the …
Continue reading VRC Oaks 2013 – Zanbagh takes a path less troddenAway from the bustle of Flemington during Melbourne Cup week, Colin Scott has been putting the finishing touches to the preparation of his best horse. Almost his only horse. A …
Continue reading Emirates Stakes 2013 – Speediness to repay patience of trainerAshes hopeful Mitchell Johnson overcame an injury scare to claim two wickets in Western Australia’s Sheffield Shield clash with South Australia at the WACA Ground. In reply to the Redbacks’ …
Continue reading Mitch Johnson overcomes injury scare=2Australia would be crazy not to attempt to bring one of golf’s majors to these shores if the opportunity presents itself, says world No.2 Adam Scott. PGA of Australia chief …
Continue reading Australia should chase golf major: ScottHOBART – “Ricky Ponting announces comeback” – well, sort of. Ponting’s management company momentarily sent the cricket world into a spin with a tweet announcing the return of the former …
Continue reading The Ponting ‘comeback’ that wasn’tDerby day and Cup day have now past so Thursday see’s the third day of the Flemington carnival in which the Crown Oaks is the feature for the fillies over …
Continue reading Crown Oaks day 2013 Tips – Flemington racecourseTest aspirant Mitchell Johnson overcame an injury scare to claim two wickets in Western Australia’s Sheffield Shield clash with South Australia at the WACA Ground. The Redbacks were bowled out …
Continue reading Mitchell Johnson overcomes injury scareVictoria opener Chris Rogers battled his way to a five-hour knock of 88 in Wednesday’s Sheffield Shield clash with NSW in a performance he says gives him invaluable preparation for …
Continue reading Vics behind eight-ball at MCG: RogersNSW coach Trevor Bayliss says an even performance from his bowlers was the secret to holding Victoria to a first-innings total of 236 on Wednesday, although he has another secret …
Continue reading NSW coach praises bowlersSomeone forgot to tell Queensland quick Ryan Harris he was on a lifeless pitch as he terrorised Tasmania’s Test hopeful George Bailey on the opening day of their Sheffield Shield …
Continue reading Harris peppers Bailey in BrisbaneTest aspirant Mitchell Johnson bowled without much luck as Western Australia took the upper hand in their Sheffield Shield clash with South Australia at the WACA Ground. At tea on …
Continue reading Hughes out for 25 as Redbacks struggleOwners Steve & Louise Gillard and trainer Dan Bougoure liked Arrowfield’s Snitzel-Miss Kournikova filly enough to pay $400,000 for her at the Magic Millions Gold Coast Sale in January. Today, only 10 months …
Continue reading Debut Group win for Oakleigh Girl at FlemingtonTest opener Chris Rogers warmed up for the Ashes series with a gritty knock of 88 in Victoria’s first innings of 236 all out at stumps on day one of …
Continue reading NSW claim honours on day one at MCGSt Kilda player Ahmed Saad is likely to wait weeks to find out whether he faces a two-year ban after fronting an AFL anti-doping hearing on Wednesday night. The 24-year-old …
Continue reading Saints’ Saad must wait despite AFL hearingAustralia’s plan to keep top bowlers away from opposition eyes in Hobart may have backfired, with England’s batsmen given an armchair ride into the Ashes. Australia A were a fast …
Continue reading Australia A pay price for selectionsSt Kilda player Ahmed Saad will face an AFL anti-doping tribunal on Wednesday after testing positive to a banned substance earlier this year. Saad could potentially face a two-year ban. …
Continue reading Saints’ Saad faces AFL doping hearingMichael Carberry’s share in the biggest first-wicket partnership ever recorded at Bellerive Oval has almost certainly booked him a spot opening the batting for England in the first Test, with …
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