Barry O'Farrell will walk into a storm over the use of whips in horse racing when he heads up the code's peak body after the RSPCA hailed trotting administrators for the imminent ban on their use in the country.
Australian captain Steve Smith's confidence might be sky high, but so is that of his horse.
Magic Millions sales topper Chauffeur is in line to repeat the Gold Coast heroics of his mother Mirror Mirror after the colt with a string of high-powered owners mowed down his rivals to win on debut at Rosehill.
Winx wandered back into Chris Waller's Rosehill base the morning he copped a $30,000 whack over the baffling Betcha Thinking ice inquiry, but the hat didn't need to be passed around long at home the next day.
Australia's leading trainer Chris Waller copped a hefty penalty after stewards finalised an inquiry into one of his horses returning traces of the party drug ice in its system.
An inquiry into a horse under the care of Australia's leading group 1 trainer Chris Waller which tested positive to the drug ice has been scheduled for Friday after confirmation its second sample was also positive.
A trainer who allegedly used a cattle pod capable of emitting a 6000-volt shock on a greyhound in order to make it run faster is unlikely to face criminal charges after being disqualified from the industry.
The Chinese chest bump was the signature celebration around Kingston Heath this week, but not even the World Cup of Golf surprise packets could find a twist to upset the Danish side on the final day at Kingston Heath.
Princess Mary or the World Cup of Golf? A few are still trying to work out what will be Denmark's biggest heist from Down Under.
Adam Scott tried to smile, but couldn't. Marc Leishman couldn't find any funnies to lighten the mood this time. The pre-tournament World Cup of Golf favourites are looking anything but at the half-way point.
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