Regal French bloodlines will form the backbone of trotting kingpin Pat Driscoll’s bold move into thoroughbred racing.

Brownlow medal favourite Patrick Cripps is set to miss up to two weeks with a foot injury opening the door for his main rival Nat Fyfe to steal the votes at Optus Stadium on Sunday.

The Wests Tigers have broken through for its first win at Bankwest Stadium with a 14-9 victory over the South Sydney Rabbitohs.

Victorian jockey James Winks has answered a call from John Hawkes to bulk up the riding ranks for Saturday’s Civic Stakes meeting at Rosehill, where he has taken three mounts for the stable.

Who ate all the pies? This super gran did.Adelaide’s Rada Sorak has the chance to win $1 million — but only if she can kick straight.