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Knight’s Choice and Prince Of Penzance showed Pakenham trainer Emma-Lee Browne that anything is possible in a Melbourne Cup.
Jockey is chasing a historic third successive Melbourne Cup win Champion jockey Mark Zahra, who rode the last two Melbourne Cup winners, has revealed what it's like riding in Australia's biggest race.
Nomination: Melbourne Cup. Vauban is no stranger to Melbourne, having finished fourteenth in last year’s Melbourne Cup as the $5.50 favourite for the race. However, the consensus seems to be that he ...
WATCH: Without A Fight's Melbourne Cup win In a statement released online, the Freedman stable said Without A Fight was a generational talent who gave them their greatest moment in the sport. "Without ...
The Melbourne Cup began in 1861 and has since become Australia's most iconic horse race. Over the years, it has produced incredible moments and records. Here's a look at some of the key facts ...
RACE 7 - Lexus Melbourne Cup (3200m), 3:00pm Starting with last year's favourite, Vauban , who is fancied again and appears to be going as well as -- if not better than -- last year, entering with ...
The Bureau of Meteorology is forecasting the fine weather on Melbourne Cup day to stick around throughout Tuesday afternoon. As of 2.30pm, there was still just a five per cent chance of any rain ...
Melbourne Cup day is upon us. Here are all the details about what you need to know about the race that stops a nation at Flemington Track, including who are ...
Anti-racing protesters and animal rights advocates are optimistic the tide has permanently turned against horse racing and fewer young people are watching the Melbourne Cup. But with the # ...
The Melbourne Cup's prestige and pageantry makes it a bucket list racing event There is so much more to this story than the sound of hooves on the race track By DOMINIC KING ...
Aidan O'Brien's hopes of winning a first Melbourne Cup (G1) have been dashed as leading contender Jan Brueghel has been dramatically ruled out of this year's race after failing a vets check.. The ...