Prolific owner Lloyd Williams confirmed two major Cup prospects within 20 minutes on Saturday with the wins of Mourayan at Randwick and Tanby at Flemington. While Mourayan was already among …
Continue reading Caulfield Cup 2012 plans for TanbyAustralia captain George Bailey refuses to give his side a definitive pass mark following their World Twenty20 exit, saying it stings to be knocked out in the semi-finals when they …
Continue reading Windies thrash Aust, and it hurts: BaileyThe retirement of Efficient has left a hole in Lloyd Williams’ stable but the leviathan owner still has the Melbourne Cup in his sights with Mourayan staking his claim in …
Continue reading Melbourne Cup 2012 plans for MourayanFor over a decade the Bathurst 1000 has been the sole domain of Holden and Ford but 2012 is the last year the two manufacturers will have the Mount Panorama …
Continue reading One last Holden-Ford V8 Bathurst battleNew Zealand three-year-old It’s A Dundeel has produced an upset to claim the Spring Champion Stakes at Randwick. Expected to find Gai Waterhouse’s odds-on favourite Proisir too sharp in the …
Continue reading Spring Champion Stakes goes to It’s A DundeelSeamer Ellyse Perry says big-game experience and a well-rounded bowling attack will give Australia a fighting chance against England in Sunday’s Women’s World Twenty20 final in Colombo. While Australia are …
Continue reading Aust’s big game experience crucial: PerrySebastian Loeb closed in on his record ninth world drivers title on Friday, the Citroen driver leading his home Rally of France by 13 seconds from Ford’s Finnish driver Jari-Matti …
Continue reading Loeb homes in on WRC title in AlsaceExciting colt Philippi completed a hat-trick of wins to remain unbeaten after sailing to success in the Listed UCI Stakes at Flemington. Philippi, owned by Black Caviar’s breeder Rick Jamieson, …
Continue reading Philippi gets hat trick of wins on Turnbull Stakes dayDefending world champion Sebastian Vettel on Saturday set the fastest time in final practice for the Japanese Grand Prix ahead of Red Bull teammate Mark Webber. Germany’s Vettel, who has …
Continue reading Vettel tops final practice in JapanSydney Swans have capped off a memorable week after Adelaide Crows superstar Kurt Tippett expressed a desire to join the newly-crowned AFL premiers. Tippett had been tipped to return to …
Continue reading Crows star Tippett set for Swans switchSkipper Nathan Sharpe rumbles into the Wallabies record books on Sunday morning hoping he’ll be remembered like the man he surpasses – Mr Reliable, George Smith. Sharpe has given little …
Continue reading Captain Sharpe set for Wallabies recordAfter placings in the first two juvenile stakes races of the season, Gai Waterhouse celebrated a winner when Whittington took out the Breeders’ Plate at Randwick. The Waterhouse-trained Shahad ran …
Continue reading Gai Waterhouse gets early winner on Epsom Handicap dayLeading Melbourne trainer Peter Moody has made his mark in the first Sydney two-year-old race of the 2012-2013 season with pint-sized filly Brilliant Bisc upstaging her more-fancied rivals. The Gai …
Continue reading Epsom Handicap day gets off to a Brilliant startThe worldwide Darley racing operation produced an early winner from its latest generation of gallopers when Kuroshio claimed the Listed Herald Sun Superracing Stakes (1000m), the first Melbourne juvenile race …
Continue reading Kuroshio wins the first on Turnbull Stakes 2012 dayFord Performance Racing’s Tim Edwards says personal comments about his driver Mark Winterbottom from rival Roland Dane are simply laughable. Winterbottom controversially passed V8 Supercars championship rival Jamie Whincup in …
Continue reading FPR laugh off V8 rivals’ angerTest veteran Adam Blair has been recalled to the Kiwis squad for next week’s Test against the Kangaroos in Townsville following the injury withdrawal of forward Jeremy Smith. Smith injured …
Continue reading Blair replaces Smith in Kiwis squadFord’s Mark Winterbottom has warmed up for Saturday’s top 10 shootout at Mount Panorama by topping the timesheets in the final V8 Supercars practice. Winterbottom, who qualified third-fastest for the …
Continue reading Winterbottom fastest in V8s practiceSweden’s Jonas Blixt and Zimbabwe’s Brendon de Jonge shared the lead after Friday’s second round of the US PGA Justin Timberlake Shriners Hospitals for Children Open. Blixt fired his second …
Continue reading Blixt, De Jonge share PGA lead
