The Upside
 

Champion mare Winx has won her 23rd consecutive race
It was Winx's 16th Group One win, eclipsing the previous Australian record held by Black Caviar

English racing officials from Royal Ascot, Goodwood & York have joined forces to lure the connections of Winx to race their champion mare overseas this year

A swimming world record has been broken at the Commonwealth Games trials on the Gold Coast, by a 99-year-old Australian man

George Corones, who turns 100 in April, completed the 50-metre freestyle swim in 56.12 seconds.

Corones, the only swimmer in his 100-104 age group, swam alone

source : abc

Following on from a 18 month suspension,,Kiwi hoop James McDonald's licence application has been approved & he will permitted to resume riding trackwork & barrier trials from April 3

Can hardly wait for him to ride again. Don't usually bet on the gallops but he and a few other jocks were a clear money spinner for me.

Johnathan Thurston celebrated his 300th NRL game last night with North Queensland Cowboys defeating Cronulla Sharks 20-14

The Kookaburras have won their 10th Azlan Shah Cup title beating England in the final 2-1

Hugh Bowman back home & resting with concussion but otherwise not seriously injured after that nasty fall on Saturday

Snowboarder Simon Patmore's gold medal triumph in the snowboard cross. Australia's first Winter Paralympics gold since Salt Lake City in 2002.

Australian Women's Cricket Team ODI clean sweep against India. The victory puts Australia back into number one spot on the ICC rankings.

Winx has won her 17th Group One, a new international flat racing record
And her 24th consecutive race, one behind Black Caviar