Marlon Samuels was hurt by questioning of his bowling action but has brushed the controversy aside, according to his Melbourne Renegades coach Simon Helmot. Helmot described the West Indies allrounder …
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Adelaide trainer Gordon Richards had the usual winners’ regret after the win of Belfast Boy at Flemington. “I wish I’d had had more on him,” Richards said. As it was, …
Continue reading Belfast Boy wins on New Years dayTop seed Agnieszka Radwanska has breezed into the second round of the ASB Classic tennis tournament with a straight-sets win over former champion Greta Arn. Radwanska, the Polish world No.4, …
Continue reading Radwanska breezes into Auckland 2nd roundLike a dose of Kryptonite, clay has crippled the hopes of Australian tennis players for decades. Now Davis Cup winner Todd Woodbridge believes eight new Italian clay courts at Melbourne …
Continue reading Clay courts give Aussie tennis hopeOpener Ed Cowan says Australia are preparing for the third Test against Sri Lanka believing captain Michael Clarke is certain to play. Clarke has been troubled by a hamstring injury …
Continue reading Team confident Clarke will play TestFormer champion Radek Stepanek has pulled out of Tuesday night’s first-round Brisbane International clash with Lleyton Hewitt due to an eye infection. Russian lucky loser Igor Kunitsyn will replace veteran …
Continue reading Stepanek, seed out in BrisbaneAustralian Bernard Tomic will put his new-found fighting spirit to the ultimate test when he takes on world No.1 Novak Djokovic in Wednesday night’s Hopman Cup clash at Perth Arena. …
Continue reading Tomic ready for the fight of his lifeA bumper day of racing will be seen from all concerned at Flemington on Tuesday. The two feature races are the Bagot Handicap (2800m) and the Standish Handicap (1200m). Form …
Continue reading Standish Handicap and Bagot Handicap 2013 day tips and selectionsNot all European imports are true stayers as Chris Waller has found with Moriarty who drops back to 2000 metres in an attempt to recapture winning form in the Tattersalls …
Continue reading Tattersalls Cup 2013 to suit MoriartySouth Africa will seek to consolidate their top place on the world Test rankings when they play New Zealand in a two-match series starting on Wednesday at Newlands. The series …
Continue reading Sth Africa seek to cement top cricket rankSamantha Stosur is refusing to blame untimely foot surgery or home-town pressures as she races the clock to be ready for the Australian Open. Stosur’s mistake-riddled first-round exit from the …
Continue reading No time for moping, says StosurUntil a recent barrier trial, Chris Waller found it hard to assess new stable acquisition Balavan. But the trainer was so pleased by what he saw he elected to withdraw …
Continue reading Balavan set to strike in Carrington Stakes 2013Australian captain Michael Clarke appears on track to play in the third Test against Sri Lanka in Sydney after completing a lengthy fitness test at the SCG on Tuesday. Usman …
Continue reading Clarke gets through fitness testThe obvious merit in Darci Be Good’s Villiers Stakes placing is the reason for jockey Nathan Berry’s one concern about the horse’s Tattersalls Club Cup chances. Stranded on limb close …
Continue reading Darci Be Good hard to beat in Tattersalls Club Cup chances 2013If the talented mare Warwarick wins the Bagot Handicap at Flemington on Tuesday it will be more than a reward for trainer Bryce Stanaway’s skill and patience. It will be …
Continue reading Warwarick to be competitive in Bagot Handicap 2013James Lyons only has three horses in work but the Deagon trainer will chase a feature race double at the Gold Coast on Tuesday. Lyons has set Delago Bolt for …
Continue reading Delago Bolt chasing Goldmarket Handicap 2013Mr Moet is the new favourite for the Perth Cup following the scratching of his stablemate Chester Road from Tuesday’s Group Two event. Trainer Adam Durrant found heat in one …
Continue reading Mr Moet hard to beat in Perth Cup 2013Trainer Stephen Brown describes Big Bear Rock as “a cripple” but is confident the gelding’s bravery will lead to another strong showing at Flemington on Tuesday. Hamstrung by arthritis, the …
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