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McEvoy aims for fourth Melbourne Cup win

Sunday 3 November 2019, 3:54pm

Star jockey Kerrin McEvoy will chase his fourth Melbourne Cup win when he rides the Chris Waller-trained Finche at Flemington.  Read more »

Maher trusting Ballydoyle in Cup chase

Sunday 3 November 2019, 3:35pm

Ciaron Maher has relied on the team in Australia from Aidan O'Brien's yard to help prepare Southern France for the Melbourne Cup at Flemington.  Read more »

Cross Counter chases slice of Cup history

Sunday 3 November 2019, 3:26pm

Cross Counter is one of 11 northern hemisphere-trained horses in this year's Melbourne Cup and is striving to become the first dual international winner.  Read more »

Horse fatally injured in Breeders' Classic

Sunday 3 November 2019, 2:40pm

Mongolian Groom has been euthanised after suffering a catastrophic leg injury in the Breeders' Cup Classic at Santa Anita.  Read more »

Melbourne Cup missing its Gai flavour

Sunday 3 November 2019, 2:11pm

For just the third time in 10 years, star trainer Gai Waterhouse will not have a runner in the Melbourne Cup.  Read more »

Evans looking for Cup magic with Moreira

Sunday 3 November 2019, 1:48pm

As the strapper of second favourite Constantinople, Will Evans says it is a dream come true to be associated in the Melbourne Cup with Joao Moreira.  Read more »

Locals out to repel international raiders

Sunday 3 November 2019, 1:18pm

Trainer Danny O'Brien is backing Vow And Declare to fend off the international contingent in the Melbourne Cup and keep the prized trophy on home soil.  Read more »

Vino Rosso wins Breeders' Cup Classic

Sunday 3 November 2019, 1:00pm

Vinao Rossos has won the Breeders' Cup Classic but the race has been marred by injury to one of his rivals.  Read more »

Brisbane summer carnival heats up

Sunday 3 November 2019, 12:03pm

The Brisbane summer carnival will heat up with several leading contenders to run in trials at Doomben.  Read more »

Nick Keal suspended for weight problems

Sunday 3 November 2019, 10:32am

Brisbane apprentice Nick Keal has been suspended for two weeks after stewards found he had tried to change his boots after weighing out at Eagle Farm.  Read more »