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Spencer Stuns Favourites to Win Mandurah Cup

Underdog greyhound Spencer, trained by Rod Noden, caused a major upset winning the Group 2 Mandurah Cup. Discover how the long-shot claimed victory by over eight lengths.

Hunter coal crucial amid record global demand

NSW Minerals Council CEO argues Hunter coal mining remains vital for regional economy as global demand hits record 8.8 billion tonnes. Learn why supply restrictions would backfire.

Gringotts Favourite for Third Straight Gong Win

Ciaron Maher's champion horse Gringotts is hot favourite to win The Gong at Kembla Grange, potentially securing a historic third consecutive victory for the trainer. Mitchell Beer's pop-up pub returns bigger than ever.

Extreme Fire Danger Warning for Hunter Region

The Rural Fire Service has declared an 'extreme' fire danger rating for the Greater Hunter on November 17, 2025. Stay informed with live updates from the Newcastle Herald.

Whincup steps back from Supercars until 2027

Australian motorsport legend Jamie Whincup confirms he won't return to Supercars grid until at least 2027. Nick Percat joins Triple Eight as replacement co-driver for Broc Feeney.

Kris Lees chases $1m Hunter win at Newcastle

Newcastle trainer Kris Lees aims to finally capture his hometown's richest race, The Hunter, after three consecutive second-place finishes. The $1 million sprint features strong competition.

Western Empire Defies Age for Lee Steere Stakes Assault

Eight-year-old Western Empire is showing career-best form ahead of Saturday's Group 2 Lee Steere Stakes at Ascot. Trainer Neville Parnham reveals the veteran gelding has never been better as he prepares to take on WA's weight-for-age stars.

Rain Concern for Tentyris Ahead of Champions Sprint

Champion trainer Tony McEvoy reveals weather concerns as Tentyris prepares for the Group 1 Champions Sprint. Get the latest track conditions and expert analysis ahead of Saturday's Flemington showdown.

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