News
Mirage a Cup dream come true for Busuttin
Melbourne
Monday 4 November 2019, 12:44pm
Trent Busuttin will end a self-imposed hiatus from Melbourne Cup day to be trackside for Mirage Dancer's bid to win the race of his dreams. Read more »
Field of 15 to line up in Group 1 VRC Oaks
Melbourne
Monday 4 November 2019, 12:07pm
A field of 15 has been declared for the Group One VRC Oaks, the feature race on the third day of the Melbourne Cup carnival at Flemington. Read more »
Childs believes Cup ride worth the effort
Melbourne
Monday 4 November 2019, 11:54am
After adhering to a strict diet and training regime, jockey Jordan Childs is convinced Surprise Baby is a genuine chance to win the Melbourne Cup Read more »
Famous silks to be auctioned for NJT
Sydney
Monday 4 November 2019, 7:33am
The National Jockeys' Trust will be the beneficiary of an auction of the colours of Prince of Penzance and Hugh Bowman's Winx breeches. Read more »
John Allen rides for new boss of old yard
Melbourne
Sunday 3 November 2019, 7:23pm
John Allen can be excused for having flashbacks when he partners the Joseph O'Brien-trained Downdraft in the Melbourne Cup at Flemington. Read more »
Horses and jockeys bid to bury Cup hoodoos
Melbourne
Sunday 3 November 2019, 6:54pm
They are Melbourne Cup rivals but defending titleholder Cross Counter, jockey Frankie Dettori and trainer Danny O'Brien must all buck recent history to win. Read more »
Facts and statistics on the Melbourne Cup
Melbourne
Sunday 3 November 2019, 5:58pm
Some statistics on the $7.3 million Melbourne Cup. Read more »
Fellowes' Prince back for another Cup tilt
Melbourne
Sunday 3 November 2019, 5:15pm
After finishing third in the Melbourne Cup a year ago, The Charlie Fellowes-trained Prince Of Arran is set for another crack at the famous Flemington handicap. Read more »
An 'ordinary bloke' gets a shot at the Cup
Melbourne
Sunday 3 November 2019, 4:40pm
Raymond Tusk is the first Melbourne Cup runner for English trainer Richard Hannon, Middleham Park Racing and its syndicate members. Read more »
Surprise Baby a local hope in Cup
Melbourne
Sunday 3 November 2019, 4:20pm
The nerves are starting to build for Paul Preusker as the trainer prepares to saddle his first Melbourne Cup runner, Surprise Baby. Read more »