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Weatherill’s betting reforms please South Australians
The South Australian Government recently introduced a plan to place betting advertisement restrictions on live sporting games which has been positively received by South Australians. TOM EDWARDS reports.
No More controversy for Joyous
The horse at the centre of a lengthy public dispute between advertising magnate John Singleton and Sydney trainer Gai Waterhouse has been retired. AARON HAMILTON reports.
Thanks for the memories – a Black Caviar retrospective
Australian wonder mare Black Caviar has been retired after recording her 25th victory from as many starts in last Saturday’s Group 1 TJ Smith Stakes at Rosehill. AARON HAMILTON reflects on the mare’s stunning career.
Horse racing to reach new heights
The use of simulated high-altitude training to improve fitness and stamina has been the latest innovation in sports science to hurdle the species barrier. The new training has already proved successful for athletes of all areas, and now horse trainers are trying out the methods for themselves. AARON HAMILTON discusses.
Racing Tread: The Australian Grand Prix
The Ice-man Kimi Raikkonen has done it again at the Australian Grand Prix, taking the top of the podium for the first round of the Formula 1 season. LOREN HAZELWOOD reports.
Adelaide Cup action heating up
South Australian racegoers are bracing for a scorcher with temperatures set to soar for Monday’s Adelaide Casino Adelaide Cup Day. A high temperature of 38°C is expected at Morphettville Racecourse for South Australia’s premier horse race, making it the second hottest Adelaide Cup Day on record. AARON HAMILTON reports.
Driven to Succeed: Scott McLaughlin
Scott McLaughlin is a 19-year-old from New Zealand native who will be making his driving debut at the Bathurst this weekend. V8 Supercar fans will be treated to cars whizzing past at more than 300km/h over 161 grueling laps. LOREN HAZELWOOD caught up with Scott and asked him about Bathurst and his promising motor racing career.
NASCAR: Aussie Ambrose wins in challenging conditions
Australian Marcos Ambrose scored his second-straight win after an eventful finish at Watkins Glen, a race Ambrose later claimed to be the best race of his career, writes LOREN HAZELWOOD.
Black Caviar- A review of Australia’s newest sporting icon
JOHN HUNT looks at the impact Black Caviar has had on the sporting world in the wake of her win at Royal Ascot over the weekend.
Casey Stoner announced his retirement, is Australian V8 Supercar Series now an option?
Casey Stoner recently announced he will retire from the motoGP category at the end of 2012. But is this really the end of the Stoner’s racing career? By LOREN HAZELWOOD
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