The wet track bona fides of Fiveandahalfstar are open to interpretation but trainer Anthony Cummings says a rain-soaked Rosehill might not make any difference to the three-year-old’s chances of winning The BMW on Saturday. Fiveandahalfstar is favourite for …
Continue reading Rain wont affect Fiveandahalfstar’s chances in The BMW 2013Reliable Man isn’t Chris Waller’s best chance of a fourth-straight George Ryder Stakes win but his latest import still looms as one of the more interesting runners on a Golden Slipper program littered with …
Continue reading Reliable Man to debut in George Ryder Stakes 2013Melbourne Rebels coach Damien Hill says winger Cooper Vuna owes his teammates a big performance in Saturday’s twilight Super Rugby fixture against the Western Force in Perth. Vuna was banned …
Continue reading Vuna owes Rebels a big game: Coach HillThere might not be a better wet-tracker in Australia than Second Effort. And probably no better $31 chance engaged at any venue this weekend. Second Effort goes into Saturday’s Group …
Continue reading Second Effort to relish wet track in Sebring Stakes 2013Craig Lowndes snatched a last-gasp lap to set the quickest practice time at Symmons Plains as Red Bull Racing continued to dominate the V8 Supercar series early season. Lowndes, the …
Continue reading Red Bull dominates V8s in TasmaniaNot much had to be said by coach Michael Voss to motivate the Brisbane Lions ahead of Saturday’s AFL clash with Adelaide at the Gabba. Still, Voss all but drew …
Continue reading Lions coach draws line in sand at GabbaA decade after he failed to run a place in the Golden Slipper, Exceed And Excel gets the chance to stamp his name on the race. The Slipper is recognised …
Continue reading Golden Slipper dominated by Exceed And ExcelMelbourne coach Mark Neeld admits he’s still at a loss as to why his players performed so badly in their start to the AFL season. The Demons were hugely disappointing …
Continue reading Bombers fit as Demons look to fire upThe Golden Slipper always provides a thrilling race for the fans and this years edition looks no different with a varying mix of two year olds racing for the richest …
Continue reading Golden Slipper speed mapThe last time Braith Anasta started a game at halfback it cost coach Chris Anderson his job and the Sydney Roosters lost 56-0. Fast forward six years and Tigers coach …
Continue reading Anasta happy with halfback switchThe Melbourne Rebels have re-signed big centre Mitch Inman until the end of the 2015 Super Rugby season. Inman confirmed his future with the Rebels on the eve of playing …
Continue reading Inman re-signs with Melbourne rugbyNew Zealand golf prodigy Lydia Ko showed no ill effects from six weeks away from competitive action to be in touch with the leaders after the opening round of the …
Continue reading Ko starts well at LPGA ChampionshipCanberra centre Jarrod Croker will “celebrate” his 100th match in the NRL by lining up against a devastatingly in-form Sonny Bill Williams for the first time on Sunday. The goalkicking …
Continue reading Raiders’ Croker to notch 100 against SBWKarrie Webb has made a solid start in her quest for an eighth golf major, carding an even-par 72 to be four strokes off the pace at the the Kraft …
Continue reading Webb four behind at women’s majorThe NSW Waratahs have focused on tightening their defence as they head into a pivotal Super Rugby clash with the Hurricanes and try to end a 10-match overseas losing streak. …
Continue reading Tahs look to tighten defencePort Adelaide coach Ken Hinkley hopes his players won’t be overwhelmed by emotion in their tribute match for former teammate John McCarthy. But Hinkley admits uncertainty about just how his …
Continue reading Port hope McCarthy sadness won’t overwhelmHeavy hitters Red Bull have emerged to dominate the second V8 Supercar practice session at Symmons Plains. Defending series champion Jamie Whincup set the quickest time with teammate and series …
Continue reading Red Bull on top in Tassie V8 practiceAll-rounder Nathan Coulter-Nile capped off a breakthrough season by winning the Laurie Sawle Medal as Western Australia’s player of the season. Coulter-Nile snared a combined 42 wickets in Sheffield Shield …
Continue reading Coulter-Nile wins Warriors cricket award

