Sport
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Blazing Cartier blitzes heat
Unsung heroine Blazing Cartier rewrote the script in Thursday night’s heats of the Group 1 RSN Sandown Cup (over 715 metres). Trainer Robert Britton is…
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The Eagles lock in their new coach for 2020/21
There’s going to be plenty of Dandenong flavour to the Cranbourne Cricket Club in 2020/21, with the Eagles confirming the return of some of the…
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Players ease back into action
Relief was palpable as sportspeople returned to their fairways, rinks, courts and fishing spots from Wednesday 13 May. With the easing of pandemic restrictions on…
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O’Donnell’s wild ride
Few understand the dizzying heights and gut-wrenching lows of sport better than Botanic Ridge wakeboarder Jake O’Donnell. The five-time Victorian state champion and current Australian…
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Sarah’s Sapphire Crown
The brilliant Black Opium finally shed her bridesmaid tag with victory in the Group 1 Sapphire Crown at Sandown Park on Thursday night. A firm…
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Within reach of the Crown
Black Opium has one paw on that elusive Group 1 title after a scintillating victory in her Sapphire Crown heat at Sandown Park on Thursday…
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For a laugh, and a cause
What started out as a bit of cheeky banter between two great mates in isolation over a few ‘lemonades’ has turned into something much more…
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Sandown show goes on
Those with an appetite for thrilling live sport need look no further than the Sandown Park Greyhounds, with a bumper racing schedule over the coming…
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Hadeel Bale’s win a real blow for punters
Hadeel Bale is a good greyhound on her day. After all, she’s now won 11 races – including four in the city. But it’s been…
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Blitzing the field at the Sandown dogs
David Crawford is on the verge of a period of real success after the promising ‘He Shall Blitz’ took out the Maiden final at the…
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From a Tiger to a Lion
Arryn Siposs was still in his early 20s when he was delisted by St Kilda, and now he’s about to start a whole new chapter…
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Fireball Friday’s fairytale Sandown victory
Fireball Friday returned to the metropolitan winners’ list at Sandown Park on Thursday night, capping a remarkable return to racing. The win was his first…