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Flemington set to honour Cup runner Araldo

Friday 7 November 2014, 6:12pm

Araldo's owner Rupert Legh is hoping a sad week can have a brighter ending with runners in feature races at Flemington.  Read more »

Fast facts on the Darley Classic

Friday 7 November 2014, 6:02pm

Fast facts on the Darley Classic  Read more »

Chautauqua an obvious Darley danger: Price

Friday 7 November 2014, 6:00pm

Emerging sprinter Chautauqua is the horse Lankan Rupee's trainer Mick Price fears most in a star-studded Darley Classic.  Read more »

Horse death toll mounts in Melb Cup week

Friday 7 November 2014, 5:41pm

Thoroughbreds Rich Love and Rollem have died at NSW country races in the wake of the death of two Melbourne Cup runners.  Read more »

Irish sprinter ready for Australia's best

Friday 7 November 2014, 4:59pm

Irish sprinter Slade Power adds intrigue to an already star-studded Group One Darley Classic at Flemington as the Melbourne Cup carnival comes to a close.  Read more »

Hijack Hussy winning at Flemington on Cup Day

Friday 7 November 2014, 4:53pm

It doesn’t get any better than winning at Flemington on Melbourne Cup Day. Hijack Hussy was simply awesome breaking 33 seconds for her final 600m which was probably the fastest sectional of the day at Flemington. She was turned out in great shape by Tony Gollan and perfectly ridden by Michael Rodd. Her win was very satisfying as I had spoken to Tony before this preparation and had this race in mind for her if she showed us enough in Brisbane to justify the trip south.  Read more »

Wine Tales misfortune provides Sydney lead

Friday 7 November 2014, 4:23pm

The Chris Waller-trained Wine Tales, luckless at Flemington on Melbourne Cup day, provides a strong form reference for stablemate Good Project at Randwick.  Read more »

Perth trip goes on line for The Cleaner

Friday 7 November 2014, 4:22pm

The Cleaner's performance in the Emirates Stakes at Flemington is likely to determine whether he travels to Perth for the Group One Railway Stakes.  Read more »

Bitter Cup: deaths spoil racing's party

Friday 7 November 2014, 3:11pm

Protest groups once confined to the fringes of horse racing were centre stage after two horses died at the Melbourne Cup.  Read more »

Darci Be Good to relish gap between runs

Friday 7 November 2014, 2:04pm

Former NSW galloper Darci Be Good will be chasing successive Doomben wins when he lines up against four rivals.  Read more »