The two highest-profile colts in Australia. Neck and neck with 200 metres to run. In the nation’s best weight-for-age race. That’s the scenario All Too Hard’s co-trainer Wayne Hawkes would …
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For all the practical reasons, Wednesday’s Geelong Cup is of vital importance to Australia’s biggest racing event. Other than that, it could easily be mistaken for the feature race on …
Continue reading European runners vie for Melbourne Cup Field startAll Black gripes about Australia poaching their players have been met with both astonishment and wry grins. New Zealand coach Steve Hansen is fuming about Kiwis being “pinched” after Auckland …
Continue reading Harris stunned by All Black gripeKarrie Webb is disappointed the Gold Coast-based professional golf tournament which inspired her as a youngster and which she won a record seven times is battling tough financial times. Australian …
Continue reading Webb disappointed at Ladies Masters slideNew chief executive Ken Edwards has set himself the imposing task of turning NRL wooden spooners Parramatta into Australia’s biggest sporting club. It seems an onerous expectation to put on …
Continue reading Edwards has grand plans for NRL EelsAll Blacks great Sir Wilson Whineray has died at the age of 77. The New Zealand Rugby Union says Whineray passed away early on Monday at Auckland Hospital, surrounded by …
Continue reading All Black great Wilson Whineray diesDespite getting an additional one kilogram penalty, French super stayer Dunaden remains the $6.00 favourite with online bookmaker sportsbet for 2012 Melbourne Cup, but like last year’s result, Red Cadeaux …
Continue reading Dunaden still the Melbourne Cup 2012 favourite after 1kg penaltyFrench galloper Brigantin is the subject of a Melbourne Cup betting plunge with Sportingbet Australia as punters continue to back the Andre Fabre trained horse to win the Flemington feature …
Continue reading Melbourne Cup plunge for international galloper BrigantinThe Western Force are set to unveil former Wallabies forward Hugh McMeniman as their latest Super Rugby signing on Monday. McMeniman, who started his career with the Queensland Reds but …
Continue reading Force to sign Hugh McMenimanThe internationals again appear to be the pick of the bunch for this year’s Geelong Cup, with French raider Brigantin the best supported horse in the race by punters, in …
Continue reading Geelong Cup money comes for BrigantinFormer Melbourne Rebels player Hoani MacDonald, who collapsed following a heart attack during a first class rugby game in New Zealand, has been moved out of intensive care. MacDonald, a …
Continue reading Former Rebel’s player MacDonald improvesPierro remains favourite but has continued to drift on the eve of the Cox Plate, out from $3.50 to $3.60 with online bookmaker sportsbet. Once as short as $1.85 before …
Continue reading Pierro remains favourite for Cox Plate 2012Serena Williams may silence some of her remaining critics if she caps a tremendous comeback year by regaining the title at the WTA Championships which start in Istanbul on Tuesday. …
Continue reading Serena favourite for WTA ChampionshipsLast year’s Melbourne Cup winner Dunaden will carry 59 kilograms in this year’s race after being penalised one kilogram for his Caulfield Cup win. Racing Victoria’s chief handicapper Greg Carpenter …
Continue reading Melbourne Cup 2012 penalty for DunadenSamantha Stosur has vowed to use her year of disappointments and near-misses as motivation for a more successful 2013. Australia’s grand slam winner will finish in the world’s top 10 …
Continue reading Season of misses to motivate StosurPhil Hughes will keep letting his bat do his talking as he presses for a Test cricket recall. Opening batsman Hughes is putting plenty of pressure on Australian team incumbent …
Continue reading Phil Hughes leaves Test talk to his batVictoria’s spin-bowling Test prospect Jon Holland is to undergo further scans on a shoulder injury that has ruled him out of the Sheffield Shield match against Tasmania starting on Tuesday. …
Continue reading Injury blow for Vic spin star HollandAmerican Tommy Gainey stormed home with a final round 10-under to score a one-shot win over compatriot David Toms in the US PGA Tour’s McGladrey Classic in Georgia on Sunday. …
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