The 18-horse field may contain just two Group 1 winners - Melbourne Cup hero Gold Trip and the $3.4 million mare Montefilia - but has an array of stayers from here and abroad poised to take their ...

Some of the best middle-distance and staying horses from across the globe will compete in the $5 million Caulfield Cup, with Gold Trip and Montefilia both confirmed to run.

For many punters across the nation, attention turns to Melbourne this Saturday for the staging of the Caulfield Cup. The time-honoured Group 1 race over 2400m was first run and won in 1879.

Hoo Ya Mal (yellow and white silks) runs second to Montefilia in the Hill Stakes at Rosehill on October 2. Getty However, the recent run of Gai and Adrian, who was so good while they were away ...

Craig Williams has the ride on Soulcombe in the Caulfield Cup, with James McDonald (Francesco Guardi) and Nash Rawiller (Montefilia) to ride the other Waller runners.

Waller has three of the top seven horses in the all-in Caulfield Cup market, including Montefilia ($11) and Francesco Guardi ($13). Soulcombe and Francesco Guardi worked stylishly together at ...

Sam Fairgray says 'the timing is right' for in-form Sydney mare Montefilia to contest the Caulfield Cup for a third-successive year after her easy win in the Group 2 Hill Stakes. The Yulong chief ...

Multiple group 1 winner Montefilia —one of the best mares of her generation—has been revealed as the latest star attraction cataloged for the Inglis Chairman's Sale. Inglis announced March 2 ...

Montefilia was ridden by Jason Collett, 55.5kg, and was looking impressive in the build up to the Melbourne Cup. Trained by David Payne, the horse had fallen flat in the last Caulfield Cup but ...

He considered tackling the race last year with Montefilia, after she ran fourth in the Caulfield Cup, before a change of heart. “She was a little bit immature (last year),” Payne said.

Payne's only other runner in the Cup previously was Victoria Derby -winner Ace High (20th) in 2018. He considered tackling the race last year with Montefilia, after she ran fourth in the Caulfield Cup ...

Emissary worked his way into the Cup field on the back of strong-finishing win in the Geelong Cup (2,400m), which has proven to be a handy form line for the Melbourne Cup in recent times — Media ...