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Punters scale back bets on Melbourne Cup
Sydney
Tuesday 5 November 2013, 7:38pm
One punter won a lotto-like divident on the Melbourne Cup, but for many others it was a race too close to call. Read more »
Cup win overshadows colourful race careers
Melbourne
Tuesday 5 November 2013, 7:37pm
The Melbourne Cup win of Fiorente focussed attention on the colourful background of trainer Gai Waterhouse and jockey Damien Oliver. Read more »
Green Moon lame after Melb Cup
Melbourne
Tuesday 5 November 2013, 7:12pm
Green Moon, who has finished near the tail of the field in his Melbourne Cup defence, has pulled up lame. Read more »
Damien Oliver wins his third Melbourne Cup
Melbourne
Tuesday 5 November 2013, 6:38pm
Damien Oliver has steered Fiorente to a Melbourne Cup victory that has put the seal on his comeback to racing after a long ban. Read more »
Tragedy mars Cup for French
Melbourne
Tuesday 5 November 2013, 6:23pm
French jockey Christophe Lemaire had hoped to win his second Melbourne Cup but the race ended in sadness when his mount Verema suffered a fatal injury. Read more »
Gai Waterhouse now a Cup winning trainer
Melbourne
Tuesday 5 November 2013, 6:14pm
No title has been harder earned for Gai Waterhouse than that of Melbourne Cup-winning trainer. Read more »
Chief steward praises clean Cup
Melbourne
Tuesday 5 November 2013, 5:57pm
Racing Victoria chief steward Terry Bailey says this year's Melbourne Cup has been the cleanest he has seen during his time in the top job. Read more »
French tragedy unfolds in Melbourne Cup
Melbourne
Tuesday 5 November 2013, 5:49pm
The death of the French mare Verema cast a pall over the Melbourne Cup. Read more »
Oliver caps Cup day with another winner
Melbourne
Tuesday 5 November 2013, 5:44pm
Damien Oliver has continued his winning momentum with a victory in a support race at Flemington to add to his Melbourne Cup triumph. Read more »
Dunlop proud of Red Cadeaux's Cup second
Melbourne
Tuesday 5 November 2013, 5:28pm
Trainer Ed Dunlop hasn't ruled out a fourth attempt at the Melbourne Cup for veteran Red Cadeaux who has finished runner-up for the second time. Read more »