Tattersalls HIT Sale Concludes With Steady Trade

Tattersalls HIT Sale Concludes With Steady Trade

The Tattersalls Autumn Horses in Training Sale came to a close Oct. 31 after five days of selling and the final figures came to 1,009 lots selling for 33,867,500 guineas (US$46,737,150, 1 guinea=US$1.38) (down 5%), at an average of 33,565 guineas (US$46,320) (down 4%) and median of 15,000 guineas (US$20,700) (down 6%).  Tattersalls chairman Edmond Mahony said:…

Ranji Trophy: Sai Kishore keen to work on learnings from first two rounds

Ranji Trophy: Sai Kishore keen to work on learnings from first two rounds

With just three points after two matches, Tamil Nadu skipper R. Sai Kishore stressed that his side needs to ‘strike gold’ in the next three games. “We have had a slow start. The first two games didn’t go as expected, and we have to go for gold now and play well,” said Sai Kishore. The…

With Sovereignty Out, Opportunity Knocks in Classic

With Sovereignty Out, Opportunity Knocks in Classic

Mid-week disappointment for the connections and fans of presumptive 3-year-old champion male Sovereignty —scratched from the Nov. 1 Breeders’ Cup Classic (G1) on Oct. 29 due to running a fever—turns to opportunity for the nine remaining entrants in the $7 million race at Del Mar. Without the race headliner, the race appears up for grabs—with all but Sierra…

AUS vs IND, 2nd T20I: Hazlewood dismantles India’s batting as Australia romps to four-wicket win

AUS vs IND, 2nd T20I: Hazlewood dismantles India’s batting as Australia romps to four-wicket win

Josh Hazlewood clinically dismantled a famed Indian top-order with a probing spell as Australia cantered to a four-wicket victory in the second T20 International at the Melbourne Cricket Ground on Friday. In front of a 82,438-strong crowd, India suffered one of its most embarrassing batting collapse with as many as nine batters failing to reach…

Joe Haden Explains What’s Really Hurting Dillon Gabriel

Joe Haden Explains What’s Really Hurting Dillon Gabriel

  The Cleveland Browns have to find a franchise quarterback. However, as disappointing as Dillon Gabriel has been in his four starts, the team isn’t doing much to help him. Former Browns defensive back Joe Haden recently blamed Gabriel’s struggles on their lack of success on first down. “Playing behind the sticks, when it’s second…

Ranji Trophy round 3 preview: Abishek Porel takes charge of upbeat Bengal against Tripura

Ranji Trophy round 3 preview: Abishek Porel takes charge of upbeat Bengal against Tripura

If history is any guide, lecture halls at the Maharaja Bir Bikram University will wear a slightly deserted look when Tripura takes on an in-form Bengal in a third-round, Elite Group-C Ranji Trophy fixture, starting Saturday. The stadium, a stone’s throw from the campus, doesn’t get to host many games in a year, so any…