Runner-by-runner guide to the 2026 Everest

Goulburn trainer Matt Dale will chase his second win in the $2 million Kosciuszko with So You Pence and late addition Rose Aye.

Your guide to finding a winner in the 2026 Everest at Royal Randwick Racecourse.

The possibility of the tournament being postponed until 2028 has massive implications for the Socceroos – and out-of-contract coach Tony Popovic.

Top trainer Ciaron Maher is best placed to cause an upset in the Everest on Saturday, but he is not counting on defending champion Ka Ying Rising coming back to the pack.

Gillingham manager Gareth Ainsworth believes his squad is the best in League Two.

Jillaroos star Jessica Sergis said a fourth-straight world cup triumph, on Aussie soil, would be the "cherry on top" for a squad she conceded is "getting a bit older".

Keidean Coleman has revealed Essendon turned to club royalty in their successful pitch, while a new West Coast recruit is already wooing Sydney's Chad Warner.

The Wallabies are fighting to restore some pride after losing the opener.

Not only a derby match for city bragging rights, the season-opening A-League Men face-off between Sydney FC and the Wanderers is a chance to settle some scores.

Here's the contract status of every Raiders player on November 1.

The hand-wringing that followed the Pullman incident, and the concern for the women making the complaints that were so frequently expressed in August, are no longer part of the script.