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Handicapper defends Cup weights
Melbourne
Tuesday 6 November 2012, 6:30pm
Racing Victoria chief handicapper Greg Carpenter says he has been consistent with his weighting of the horses which ran in Tuesday's Melbourne Cup Read more »
International triumph or local success?
Melbourne
Tuesday 6 November 2012, 6:21pm
The Melbourne Cup has been won by an Australian-trained, Irish-bred, English-raced stayer who led home another international clean-sweep. Read more »
Quotes from the Melbourne Cup
Melbourne
Tuesday 6 November 2012, 6:15pm
What was said about the Melbourne Cup. Read more »
Prebble wins Cup but won't come home
Melbourne
Tuesday 6 November 2012, 6:13pm
Hong Kong-based Australian jockey Brett Prebble has realised a cherished dream by winning the Melbourne Cup on Green Moon. Read more »
Sadler takes chance to call at Randwick
Sydney
Tuesday 6 November 2012, 5:58pm
Edward Sadler was at Randwick to call the picnic race meeting but he made sure he watched his father's Melbourne Cup runner in the big race. Read more »
Tourneur in belated carnival victory
Melbourne
Tuesday 6 November 2012, 5:50pm
Dom Tourneur picked himself up from the disappointment of losing the Alcopop ride to kick home a winner at Flemington on Melbourne Cup day. Read more »
Picnic meeting at Randwick draws 7000
Sydney
Tuesday 6 November 2012, 5:46pm
The Melbourne Cup day meeting at Randwick was a picnic program but it still attracted celebrities and punters. Read more »
Prince a charm for Williams
Melbourne
Tuesday 6 November 2012, 5:43pm
Owner Lloyd Williams has won his fourth Melbourne Cup as Green Moon shines to upstage the favourites at Flemington. Read more »
A Melbourne Cup obsession for Williams
Melbourne
Tuesday 6 November 2012, 5:41pm
Owner Lloyd Williams has an obsession about the Melbourne Cup, but curiously he doesn't fancy coming to Flemington to watch the race he has won four times. Read more »
Melbourne Cup: What the jockeys said
Melbourne
Tuesday 6 November 2012, 5:22pm
What the jockeys said after the Melbourne Cup. Read more »
Amateur riders get chance at Randwick
Sydney
Tuesday 6 November 2012, 4:55pm
The picnic race meeting at Randwick on Melbourne Cup day gave amateur jockeys the thrill of riding at the famous Sydney racetrack, many for the first time. Read more »
Green Moon wins Melbourne Cup
Melbourne
Tuesday 6 November 2012, 3:08pm
Melbourne Cup placings as they crossed the line: 1. Green Moon 2.Fiorente 3.Jakkalberry Read more »
Oliver rides winner before the Cup
Sydney
Tuesday 6 November 2012, 2:29pm
Jockey Damien Oliver has posted a Melbourne Cup day winner amid media reports he has admitted guilt to betting on a rival horse in a race. Read more »
Corstens fined over Cup day treatment
Melbourne
Tuesday 6 November 2012, 2:14pm
Trainer Leon Corstens has been fined by stewards for administering a treatment to his Melbourne Cup runner Zabeelionaire. Read more »
Vercoe celebrates first city win
Melbourne
Tuesday 6 November 2012, 2:09pm
Trainer Simon Vercoe celebrated his first metropolitan win on Melbourne Cup day when Koonoomoo claimed a Group Three race at Flemington. Read more »
Brigantin out of Queen Elizabeth Stakes
Melbourne
Tuesday 6 November 2012, 1:17pm
French galloper Brigantin has suffered a leg injury and will miss the Queen Elizabeth Stakes at Flemington. Read more »
Williams gets his reward with Cup win
Melbourne
Tuesday 6 November 2012, 12:55pm
Green Moon has given reclusive owner Lloyd Williams a fourth Melbourne Cup as favourites finish down the track. Read more »
Dufficy celebrates win and dreams of Cup
Melbourne
Tuesday 6 November 2012, 12:26pm
Imported stayer Verdant has won the Lavazza Long Black at Flemington to fuel dreams of a berth in the 2013 Melbourne Cup. Read more »
Cup trainer, owners have early success
Melbourne
Tuesday 6 November 2012, 11:33am
Outsider Kasane gave trainer Pat Carey and owners Trevor and Terri Delroy an early Flemington success before they tackle the Melbourne Cup with Ethiopia. Read more »
Rodd snares first winner on Cup day
Melbourne
Tuesday 6 November 2012, 11:17am
Michael Rodd has started Melbourne Cup day on a winning note, kicking home Villa Verde to win the opening race at Flemington. Read more »
Tough Tara can win again
Sydney
Tuesday 6 November 2012, 10:39am
Hardy gelding Tara Hickory will be given the chance to end a long but fruitful campaign with a win at his home track of Grafton. Read more »
Oliver's carnival takes another twist
Melbourne
Tuesday 6 November 2012, 10:30am
The Victorian government has been accused of negligence in not increasing the powers of Racing Victoria in the wake of a betting scandal. Read more »
Weather unlikely to mar Cup
Melbourne
Tuesday 6 November 2012, 9:00am
Fine weather is expected in Melbourne for the running of Tuesday's Melbourne Cup at Flemington. Read more »
Oliver faces ban over betting scandal
Sydney
Tuesday 6 November 2012, 1:30am
Australia's top jockey Damien Oliver could retire from the sport after reportedly admitting he placed a bet on a rival horse. Read more »
From refugee to Cup contender
Melbourne
Monday 5 November 2012, 7:05pm
As a boy, former Palestinian refugee Marwan Koukash just wanted to survive. Now he's aiming to win the Melbourne Cup. Read more »
Hawkes hoping for a lucky day
Melbourne
Monday 5 November 2012, 6:18pm
Trainer Wayne Hawkes hopes Mackaluckyday can lead the local charge to win the Melbourne Cup, and give him a chance to chat with Camilla. Read more »
Big punters back locals in Cup-eve betting
Melbourne
Monday 5 November 2012, 6:13pm
The international grip on the Melbourne Cup may have loosened slightly on race eve with an avalanche of money plunged on local runners. Read more »
Kelinni ahead of schedule in Cup bid
Melbourne
Monday 5 November 2012, 5:41pm
Chris Waller has backed his judgment throughout his short but stellar career in Sydney and is now looking to claim Australian racing's richest prize. Read more »
Dunaden in peak form for defence: Williams
Melbourne
Monday 5 November 2012, 5:21pm
French stayer Dunaden will be trying to join an elite club of multiple Melbourne Cup winners when he carries top weight in Australia's greatest race. Read more »
Boss closing in on Melbourne Cup record
Melbourne
Monday 5 November 2012, 5:09pm
Top jockey Glen Boss will join Bobbie Lewis and Harry White in the Melbourne Cup record books if lightweight Kelinni can win Tuesday's race. Read more »
Moraitis looking for another lucky day
Melbourne
Monday 5 November 2012, 4:37pm
High-profile owner Nick Moraitis, who has already won a Melbourne Cup, is pinning his faith in a horse who almost died to win the race again. Read more »
Picnics takes centre stage at Randwick
Sydney
Monday 5 November 2012, 4:26pm
A bush postie will be among a collection of trainers and jockeys mixing it with Sydney eastern suburbs racegoers during a picnic race meeting at Randwick. Read more »
Mount Athos strategy to pay Cup dividend
Melbourne
Monday 5 November 2012, 4:20pm
Mount Athos, a horse who has raced only three times this year and hasn't been to the races since August, is one of the top chances for the Melbourne Cup. Read more »
What you need to know about the VRC Oaks
Melbourne
Monday 5 November 2012, 12:54pm
What you need to know about the VRC Oaks. Read more »
Flemington surface no concern for Weld
Melbourne
Monday 5 November 2012, 12:23pm
Dermot Weld has arrived for his 10th Melbourne Cup mission with a delicate horse he believes can win him the race for a third time. Read more »
Second Cup win looms for Delzangles
Melbourne
Monday 5 November 2012, 12:14pm
French trainer Mikel Delzangles has arrived in Melbourne to put the finishing touches on Dunaden for the Melbourne Cup. Read more »
Zydeco a firm Oaks favourite after draw
Melbourne
Monday 5 November 2012, 12:04pm
Zydeco kept her place as a solid VRC Oaks favourite after drawing a middle barrier for the $1 million race at Flemington. Read more »
O'Briens claim Irish title double
London
Monday 5 November 2012, 9:22am
Father and son Aidan and Joseph O'Brien have secured the respective Irish trainers' and jockey's championships. Read more »
Light gives de Sousa first Group One
London
Monday 5 November 2012, 9:20am
Young jockey Silvestre de Sousa has won a career first Group One race, riding Hunter's Light for his employer Godolphin in Italy. Read more »
Vintage Crop changed Cup forever
Sydney
Sunday 4 November 2012, 5:54pm
Vintage Crop's famous Melbourne Cup win opened the door for more European stayers to make the long trip to Australia. Read more »
Australian Wilkes trains Breeders' winner
Melbourne
Sunday 4 November 2012, 5:45pm
Fort Larned has claimed a hard-fought victory in the Breeders Cup Classic at Santa Anita for ex-pat Australian trainer Ian Wilkes. Read more »
Australia's Cup grows in stature
Melbourne
Sunday 4 November 2012, 4:02pm
No-one pretends it is one of the world's breed-defining races, but the Melbourne Cup is on its own in the eyes of the world. Read more »
Americain works hard, runs hard
Melbourne
Sunday 4 November 2012, 3:56pm
French galloper Americain has prepared for his second Melbourne Cup victory with around 180km of trackwork and wants more. Read more »
Italian trainer Botti to make his mark
Melbourne
Sunday 4 November 2012, 3:54pm
Italian trainer Marco Botti is emerging as a world force in racing and hopes to add the Melbourne Cup to his already impressive list of achievements. Read more »
Oliver on the crest of a wave
Melbourne
Sunday 4 November 2012, 3:52pm
Damien Oliver goes into the Melbourne Cup on the favourite Americain after his hopes of getting a ride looked forlorn a short time ago. Read more »
Cumani in strongest Cup bid yet
Melbourne
Sunday 4 November 2012, 3:05pm
Luca Cumani says his Melbourne Cup duo of Mount Athos and My Quest For Peace are his strongest chances yet to win the race. Read more »
Thompson talks of Tinkler's money woes
Sydney
Sunday 4 November 2012, 3:02pm
Patinack Farm trainer John Thompson says his boss, embattled millionaire Nathan Tinkler, has struggled to pay his bills for the last 12 months. Read more »
A new Dunaden primed for 2013 Cup
Melbourne
Sunday 4 November 2012, 2:45pm
The owner of Melbourne Cup champion Dunaden is already preparing a replacement to run in next year's race. Read more »
Berry excited to experience Cup day
Sydney
Sunday 4 November 2012, 1:46pm
Nathan Berry will ride Sense Of Pride in a race on the Melbourne Cup undercard before cheering his brother Tommy on in the main event. Read more »
Zabeel the key to local Cup hopes
Melbourne
Sunday 4 November 2012, 1:37pm
Super sire Zabeel holds the key to a colonial-bred horse winning the Melbourne Cup which will feature eight European-trained contenders. Read more »
