A streaker running across the finishing line just ahead of the field in the last race at Newcastle International Paceway on Saturday night stole the spotlight.
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New Zealand ease to first Test win over Pakistan in Christchurch
New Zealand have snapped their four-Test losing streak in comprehensive fashion, easing to an eight-wicket win over Pakistan in Christchurch.
Pakistan coach Mickey Arthur unsurprised by Australian cricket bloodletting
Former Australian coach Mickey Arthur isn’t surprised at savage reactions to the nation’s Test slide.
Associations between punters and jockeys to be explored in betting inquiry
The small world of racing and the relationships within it will be explored during the James McDonald’s bet inquiry across the next week.
Canberra rugby league starts building pathway for female athletes after trial day
Canberra rugby league officials are preparing to build a pathway for female players to pursue their national ambitions by creating a women’s competition in the capital.
ACT Meteors miss out on maiden WNCL final berth with loss to NSW Breakers
The Meteors needed to chase down 202 inside 40 overs to earn a bonus point win but lost their final six wickets for just 25 runs, bringing down the curtain on captain Kris Britt’s WNCL career.
Nic Maddinson, Matt Renshaw, Peter Handscomb to make Test debuts in historic Australian cricket shake-up
Australia have torn up the team sheet and started again, making six changes to the side that was thumped by South Africa in Hobart for the third Test in Adelaide this week.
Australian Test team: Four debutants in squad as selectors back their 'gut'
James Sutherland forecast on the morning after Australia’s crippling defeat to Hobart that it would be “a different group of players that gather for the next Test match”. He wasn’t wrong.
Racing: Victoria trainers fear exodus of horses to NSW unless Racing Victoria matches stake increase.
Victoria’s top racehorse trainers fear an exodus of horses and owners to richer pastures in NSW.
Sheffield Shield: Bushrangers knock over Blues to clinch outright win
Victoria claim Sheffield Shield outright win with a crushing 198-run over NSW at the SCG.