NSW Trainers’ Association boss Richard Callander says participants hope an inquiry into the Tamworth Jockey Club can provide a ‘clean slate’ for the track to move forward effectively and address pressing facility issues on course.

The spectator-favourite sail past and blessing of the fleet at Lady Nelson Wharf is scheduled to take place this Saturday from 7.45am.

She takes the reins from outgoing president Gary Volker, who led the club to four consecutive MRFZ club championships

Despite being a late scratching last Saturday, Ballistic Boy is favourite with Sportsbet to take out the TAB Wave (1800m) this Saturday at the Gold Coast. The Chris Anderson trained four year old was a strong winner of the Doomben Mile last time out and was hard in the market …

The in form Riding The Wave heads the market with Sportsbet.com.au for the feature at Flemington on Saturday, the Chester Manifold Stakes (1400m). The Lindsey Smith trained gelding was a dominant winner down the straight last Friday and the rise to 1400m should be fine.

The Sydney Swans returned to training for 2021 at Moore Park today, with several senior players having their first hit-out of the pre-season.

Adam Scott is back at Kapalua resort for the Tournament of Champions for the first time since 2014, and he’s happy to be in Maui and playing some golf again. Scott, 40, had an interrupted year in 2020 after winning early in Los Angeles,

Mitchell Pearce will step down as captain of the Newcastle Knights effective immediately following a text message scandal which has rocked the club.

Narrabri Clay Target Club hosted its annual Christmas shoot on Sunday, December 20, which was the last event for the year for the local club. The action-packed event was made even more memorable when club stalwart Graham Baylis was honoured with a club life membership.

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