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Strong hand for a second Melbourne Cup win
Melbourne
Sunday 1 November 2015, 5:35pm
Japan will be represented by favourite Fame Game and Hokko Brave as they chase a second Melbourne Cup success. Read more »
Bell hoping for rags-to-riches Cup story
Melbourne
Sunday 1 November 2015, 4:50pm
Big Orange is the first horse English trainer Michael Bell has had in an Australian race and he's hoping for a great Melbourne Cup tale. Read more »
Williams with three Melbourne Cup chances
Melbourne
Sunday 1 November 2015, 3:45pm
The United States along with Irish gallopers Kingfisher and Bondi Beach are in contention to add to Lloyd Williams Melbourne Cup haul. Read more »
Melbourne Cup coveted globally and at home
Melbourne
Sunday 1 November 2015, 3:26pm
The Australian head of global thoroughbred breeding operation Coolmore says the Melbourne Cup is on every racing player's bucket list. Read more »
Cup facts and figures
Sunday 1 November 2015, 3:14pm
Some historical facts and figures on the Cup. Read more »
Jockey Rikki Jamieson injured in fall
Brisbane
Sunday 1 November 2015, 2:55pm
Queensland jockey Rikki Jamieson will be sidelined or some weeks after a fall on her first day as a senior rider. Read more »
Almoonqith to run great race in Cup: Dunn
Melbourne
Sunday 1 November 2015, 2:41pm
Dwayne Dunn is confident Almoonqith has improved from his Geelong Cup win and believes the import will run a great race in the Melbourne Cup. Read more »
Williams team forced to not run Amralah
Melbourne
Sunday 1 November 2015, 2:37pm
A positive test forced the hand of Lloyd and Nick Williams to take Amralah out of the Melbourne Cup. Read more »
Notable Melbourne Cup winners
Sunday 1 November 2015, 2:11pm
Some of the notable Melbourne Cup winners. Read more »
Red Cadeaux back for 5th try at Cup
Sunday 1 November 2015, 1:28pm
English trainer Ed Dunlop is back for a fifth ttempt at the Melbourne Cup. Read more »
Cup field best Dunlop has competed against
Melbourne
Sunday 1 November 2015, 1:25pm
English trainer Ed Dunlop and Red Cadeaux are making their fifth attempt to win the Melbourne Cup, joined by first-timer Trip To Paris. Read more »
American Pharoah goes out a winner
Lexington
Sunday 1 November 2015, 10:38am
American Pharoah has ended his racing career with a scintillating victory in the Breeders' Cup Classic in track record time at Keeneland. Read more »
Found denies Golden Horn in Breeders'
Lexington
Sunday 1 November 2015, 9:35am
Coolmore filly Found has spoilt the racetrack farewell of Arc winner Golden Horn in the Breeders' Cup Turf in Kentucky. Read more »
Berry confident with Trip To Paris in Cup
Melbourne
Sunday 1 November 2015, 9:19am
Tommy Berry's confidence is growing with Trip To Paris ahead of the Melbourne Cup and he doesn't believe Fame Game should be as short a favourite as he is. Read more »
Breeders' Cup sprint win for Mongolia
Lexington
Sunday 1 November 2015, 7:19am
A horse owned in Mongolia has claimed a first for his country with victory in the Breeders' Cup Turf Sprint in Kentucky. Read more »
Fame Game firms further for Melbourne Cup
Melbourne
Saturday 31 October 2015, 8:17pm
Japanese horse Fame Game is the punters' choice for the Melbourne Cup, firming further after drawing barrier 12. Read more »
Middle barrier for Melb Cup fav Fame Game
Melbourne
Saturday 31 October 2015, 7:39pm
Japanese stayer Fame Game will start from barrier 12 in the Melbourne Cup, cementing his favouritism for Australia's greatest race. Read more »
Final field for the 2015 Melbourne Cup
Melbourne
Saturday 31 October 2015, 6:19pm
The Victoria Racing Club has confirmed the field of 24 horses to contest the $6 million Melbourne Cup. Read more »
Choice win for Phillip Stokes on Derby day
Melbourne
Saturday 31 October 2015, 6:06pm
Trainer Phillip Stokes is making a habit of winning feature races during the Melbourne Cup carnival with sprinter Eclair Choice his latest. Read more »
Politeness defies pattern to win G1 Myer
Melbourne
Saturday 31 October 2015, 5:59pm
Politeness has landed her first Group One win, defeating Fenway and Azkadellia in the Myer Stakes. Read more »
Berry, Lane banned for Flemington rides
Melbourne
Saturday 31 October 2015, 5:40pm
Tommy Berry and Damian Lane have been suspended for careless riding in the Mackinnon Stakes but are free to ride in the Melbourne Cup. Read more »
Tarzino delivers elusive big win for owner
Melbourne
Saturday 31 October 2015, 5:35pm
Tarzino's Victoria Derby win was a dream come true for trainer Mick Price and his fellow owners. Read more »
Politeness defies bias to win Myer Classic
Melbourne
Saturday 31 October 2015, 5:06pm
Robert Smerdon has celebrated his first Derby day victory after Politeness maintained her unbeaten run this spring in the Group One Myer Classic. Read more »
Francesca Cumani enjoys Group One victory
Melbourne
Saturday 31 October 2015, 5:00pm
Horse racing personality Francesca Cumani is celebrating her first success as a part-owner of a racehorse with a small stake in the Mackinnon winner. Read more »
What the Victoria Derby jockeys said
Melbourne
Saturday 31 October 2015, 4:55pm
Comments from the Victoria Derby jockeys after the $1.5 million race at Flemington. Read more »
Tarzino gives Mick Price an overdue Derby
Melbourne
Saturday 31 October 2015, 4:18pm
Tarzino has lived up to his Victoria Derby favouritism and jockey Craig Newitt has played his part to give trainer Mick Price a coveted Victoria Derby win. Read more »
O'Dea unearths MM contender at Doomben
Brisbane
Saturday 31 October 2015, 3:58pm
Candika will be set for the Magic Millions Classic at the Gold Coast after she made a winning debut for trainer Steve O'Dea at Doomben. Read more »
Excess Knowledge gives Gai 2nd Cup runner
Melbourne
Saturday 31 October 2015, 3:33pm
The Gai Waterhouse-trained Excess Knowledge joins stablemate The Offer in the Melbourne Cup after winning his way in via the Lexus Stakes. Read more »
Inghams mark Coolmore win like their first
Melbourne
Saturday 31 October 2015, 3:32pm
The Ingham family has a long and successful racing history but billionaire Bob Ingham's children still found great joy in their Coolmore Stud Stakes win. Read more »
French-trained Gailo Chop wins Mackinnon
Melbourne
Saturday 31 October 2015, 3:29pm
French-trained Gailo Chop has bounced back from an unplaced Cox Plate run to win the Group One Mackinnon Stakes at Flemington. Read more »
Opie Bosson suspended for Flemington ride
Melbourne
Saturday 31 October 2015, 2:31pm
A careless-riding suspension will cost Caulfield Cup-winning rider Opie Bosson the mount on Turn Me Loose in the Group One Emirates Read more »
Disposition to back up in Emirates Stakes
Melbourne
Saturday 31 October 2015, 2:17pm
Disposition is set to back up in the Emirates Stakes in search of a breakthrough Group One win after scoring a strong victory on Derby Day at Flemington. Read more »
Inghams and Waller share Group One spoils
Melbourne
Saturday 31 October 2015, 2:06pm
Japonisme has given the Ingham family and trainer Chris Waller their first Group One success since joining forces. Read more »
Ambience now second favourite for VRC Oaks
Melbourne
Saturday 31 October 2015, 1:24pm
Godolphin trainer John O'Shea will give Ambience time to recover from her Wakeful Stakes win before committing her to an Oaks start. Read more »
Hat-trick for Mahuta with Carbine Club win
Melbourne
Saturday 31 October 2015, 12:42pm
The Darren Weir-trained Mahuta has capped his rise through the grades with a strong win in the Carbine Club Stakes at Flemington. Read more »
Hit It A Bomb storms to Breeders' Cup win
Lexington
Saturday 31 October 2015, 7:30am
Irish trainer Aidan O'Brien has won the Breeders' Cup Juvenile for the third time in five years with Hit It A Bomb winning at Keeneland. Read more »
Racing NSW to appeal Moses case
Sydney
Friday 30 October 2015, 6:44pm
Racing NSW has announced it will appeal the decision to overturn a disqualification given to trainer Kevin Moses for a cobalt offence. Read more »
Melbourne Cup horses pass fitness tests
Melbourne
Friday 30 October 2015, 6:09pm
The horses still in contention for a Melbourne Cup start have passed fitness tests ahead of the declaration of the 24-horse field. Read more »
Dunn hoping mile no barrier for Politeness
Melbourne
Friday 30 October 2015, 6:06pm
Politeness is yet to win over 1600m or at Flemington but jockey Dwayne Dunn is hoping that can change in the Group One Myer Classic. Read more »
Everything perfect for Dawnie in Wakeful
Melbourne
Friday 30 October 2015, 5:24pm
Trainer Clarry Conners is eyeing a fourth VRC Oaks with Dawnie Perfect to put her credentials on the line in the Wakeful Stakes. Read more »
Melbourne Cup roses are a fine art
Melbourne
Friday 30 October 2015, 4:55pm
The roses are in bloom at Flemington ahead of the Melbourne Cup in garden manager Terry Freeman's 40th year at the racecourse. Read more »
Happy Trails' luck to change in Mackinnon
Melbourne
Friday 30 October 2015, 4:53pm
Happy Trails is in top shape as he gets set to defend his title in the $1 million Mackinnon Stakes at Flemington, a track where he gets his best results. Read more »
Bowman after fourth Victoria Derby success
Melbourne
Friday 30 October 2015, 4:38pm
Jockey Hugh Bowman liked what he saw from Shards' most recent start, but is unsure if the Godolphin colt can stay the Victoria Derby distance. Read more »
Exosphere talent prompts Lonhro comparison
Melbourne
Friday 30 October 2015, 3:42pm
Boom colt Exosphere is an odds-on favourite to win his second Group One in the Coolmore Stud Stakes while Godolphin also have another hopeful in Mogador. Read more »
Vic Derby win would be emotional for Price
Melbourne
Friday 30 October 2015, 3:18pm
Prominent Caulfield trainer Mick Price has had several attempts at the Victoria Derby and hopes favourite Tarzino will finish first. Read more »
Waller latest to join Exosphere fan club
Melbourne
Friday 30 October 2015, 2:41pm
Chris Waller concedes something would have to go wrong with Coolmore Stud Stakes favourite Exosphere for him to train a third succssive winner of the race. Read more »
VRC to pay tribute to Cummings on Cup day
Melbourne
Friday 30 October 2015, 2:33pm
Bart Cummings' son and grandson will help honour the late legendary trainer at the Melbourne Cup. Read more »
Webb happy to have colt in Derby Picture
Melbourne
Friday 30 October 2015, 1:28pm
Suspension ruled Mark Zahra out of the Victoria Derby ride on Get The Picture but connections have an able replacement in Damien Oliver. Read more »
Elhaame out to boost Godolphin Cup squad
Melbourne
Friday 30 October 2015, 1:24pm
Godolphin's hand in the Melbourne Cup will be strengthened if Elhaame can win at Flemington. Read more »
International runners passed fit for Cup
Melbourne
Friday 30 October 2015, 1:02pm
Sky Hunter and Quest For More have been passed fit to take their places in the Melbourne Cup after injury scares. Read more »
Extended winter carnival for Queensland
Brisbane
Friday 30 October 2015, 1:01pm
The 2016 Queensland winter racing carnival will start in mid-April and continue through to the Sunshine Coast Cup meeting in July. Read more »
Vandyke to employ new tactics on Anyaas
Sydney
Friday 30 October 2015, 12:50pm
Trainer David Vandyke has gone back to the drawing board after a disappointing return from Anyaas who will be ridden more aggressively at Rosehill. Read more »
Erhart set to wind back clock at Doomben
Brisbane
Friday 30 October 2015, 12:37pm
Tony Erhart will become the oldest jockey in Brisbane racing to ride a metropolitan winner if Top Tone scores at Doomben Read more »
Careful planning key for Grayson Square
Brisbane
Friday 30 October 2015, 12:21pm
Grayson Square didn't measure up during the Brisbane winter carnival but trainer Brian Wakefield is confident the galloper is ready to win at Doomben. Read more »
Dettori upbeat about Golden Horn chances
Keeneland
Friday 30 October 2015, 11:49am
A rain-affected track for the Breeders' Cup Turf has the potential to ruin Golden Horn's chances but jockey Frankie Dettori is staying positive. Read more »
Fawkner scratched from Mackinnon Stakes
Melbourne
Friday 30 October 2015, 11:43am
Fawkner has been scratched from the Mackinnon Stakes because of a wide barrier and is now set to run in the Zipping Classic. Read more »
American Pharoah has solid gallop
Lexington
Friday 30 October 2015, 8:03am
After rain kept him indoors for two days, American Pharoah has had a gallop on the synthetic surface at Keeneland ahead of the Breeders' Cup. Read more »
Quest For More back on track
Melbourne
Friday 30 October 2015, 8:00am
Quest For More has completed some light track work at Werribee after being under an injury cloud. Read more »
Bowman going for fourth Victoria Derby
Melbourne
Friday 30 October 2015, 6:50am
Jockey Hugh Bowman has won three of the past five Victoria Derbys and is out to make it four on Shards at Flemington. Read more »
Colic forces Mongolian Khan Cup scratching
Melbourne
Thursday 29 October 2015, 6:06pm
Mongolian Khan is out of the Melbourne Cup and two overseas visitors have hoof problems just a few days out from the race. Read more »
Three Vic trainers fined by RAD Board
Melbourne
Thursday 29 October 2015, 4:56pm
Peter Moody, Robbie Griffiths and Archie Alexander have been fined by the Racing Appeals and Disciplinary Board following separate hearings. Read more »
Myer Classic - what you need to know
Thursday 29 October 2015, 4:35pm
What you need to know about the Myer Classic Read more »
Mackinnon Stakes facts and figures
Thursday 29 October 2015, 4:28pm
What you need to know about the Mackinnon Stakes. Read more »
How the Lexus Stakes have fared in Cup
Thursday 29 October 2015, 4:16pm
The Lexus Stakes is the last chance for a horse to force a way into the Melbourne Cup. Read more »
Flemington a better fit for Gailo Chop
Melbourne
Thursday 29 October 2015, 4:13pm
French trainer Antoine De Watrigant has put Gailo Chop's Cox Plate failure behind him and believes racegoers will see a different horse at Flemington. Read more »
Wohler takes time out to visit Cup winner
Melbourne
Thursday 29 October 2015, 4:12pm
Andreas Wohler isn't putting a time frame on a return to racing for last year's Melbourne Cup winner Protectionist. Read more »
Master and apprentice reunite in Derby bid
Sydney
Thursday 29 October 2015, 2:24pm
Brenton Avdulla will link with his former boss John Moloney to chase a Victoria Derby win on Pay Up Bro. Read more »
Veteran Gauci ready to Rock at Flemington
Melbourne
Thursday 29 October 2015, 2:22pm
Darren Gauci may be among the elder statesmen of jockeys but he still gets a thrill riding at the Melbourne spring carnival. Read more »
Priceless chances for Vic Derby success
Melbourne
Thursday 29 October 2015, 2:07pm
Young trainer Luke Price will find himself in rare air when he saddles up Man Of Choice in the Victoria Derby. Read more »
Berry Sweet on G1 chances at Flemington
Sydney
Thursday 29 October 2015, 1:52pm
A week after winning the Manikato Stakes, Tommy Berry will bid to add to his Melbourne Group One tally with three big-race rides at Flemington. Read more »
Derby Day Group Ones in Currie's sights
Melbourne
Thursday 29 October 2015, 1:48pm
Jockey Luke Currie is hoping to make the most of two Group One opportunities on Derby Day at Flemington. Read more »
Melbourne Cup will be a record for Miles
Thursday 29 October 2015, 12:59pm
Greg Miles will set a record with his 35th call of the Melbourne Cup. Read more »
Miles reaches record Melbourne Cup call
Melbourne
Thursday 29 October 2015, 12:56pm
Even after calling 34 Melbourne Cups, Greg Miles still gets a few pre-race jitters and says he never dreamed he'd break records. Read more »
Coolmore Stud Stakes - need to know
Thursday 29 October 2015, 12:33pm
What you need to know about the Coolmore Stud Stakes. Read more »
New tactics for Portelli's Rosehill duo
Sydney
Thursday 29 October 2015, 12:06pm
Gary Portelli has decided to try something new with his Rosehill runners Testashadow and I Can Rock in a bid to return them to winning form. Read more »
Deep pockets behind 2YO's Brisbane debut
Brisbane
Thursday 29 October 2015, 11:30am
A promising barrier trial has trainer Chris Anderson confident How Big's The Hole will make an impression when she has her first start at Doomben. Read more »
Speedy Adebisi back for another campaign
Brisbane
Thursday 29 October 2015, 11:14am
Trainer Desleigh Forster will rely on aging sprinter Adebisi to spearhead her team for the Brisbane summer carnival. Read more »
Victoria Derby facts and figures
Thursday 29 October 2015, 11:13am
The Victoria Derby has a rich history and is older than the Melbourne Cup. Read more »
Cup hope Sky Hunter has bruised heel
Melbourne
Thursday 29 October 2015, 11:06am
Godolphin's Melbourne Cup hope Sky Hunter will have to pass a veterinary examination before the big race after bruising his heel. Read more »
Mongolian Khan out of $6m Melbourne Cup
Melbourne
Thursday 29 October 2015, 10:31am
A colic attack has ruled Caulfield Cup winner Mongolian Khan out of the Melbourne Cup while two international horses have feet issues. Read more »
Mr Manhattan scores third City win
Thursday 29 October 2015, 10:27am
Manhattan Rain's progressive son Mr Manhattan notched up his third metropolitan win, over 1000 metres at Randwick on Saturday. Read more »
No Cup penalty for The Offer
Melbourne
Thursday 29 October 2015, 10:01am
The Offer's Melbourne Cup weight remains at 54kg with the Gai Waterhouse-trained stayer escaping a penalty for his Bendigo Cup win. Read more »
Waller Cup team reduced to three
Melbourne
Thursday 29 October 2015, 7:34am
The Chris Waller stable has decided against sending Beaten Up to the Melbourne Cup but the trainer still has three runners. Read more »
Rain keeps American Pharoah indoors
Lexington
Thursday 29 October 2015, 6:58am
American Pharoah has stayed indoors as rain in Kentucky disrupts work schedules ahead of the Breeders' Cup meeting. Read more »
Cummings rolls dice with Vergara in Myer
Melbourne
Wednesday 28 October 2015, 6:01pm
Trainer Anthony Cummings has never sidestepped a Group One challenge and Vergara will be given her chance in the Myer Classic. Read more »
Berry happy despite missing family victory
Sydney
Wednesday 28 October 2015, 5:45pm
Tommy Berry's decision to turn down the ride on a horse trained by his father has cost him a win in the first race at Canterbury. Read more »
The Offer lands Gai first Bendigo Cup win
Bendigo
Wednesday 28 October 2015, 5:31pm
The Offer has defeated Divan and Kirramosa to provide Gai Waterhouse with her first Bendigo Cup win. Read more »
Ex-rodeo rider eyes maiden Derby runner
Melbourne
Wednesday 28 October 2015, 5:24pm
Cranbourne trainer Shawn Mathrick says knew early on that Ayers Rock was the type of horse which could win the $1.5 million Victoria Derby. Read more »
Goldman and Hellbent in Group One debut
Melbourne
Wednesday 28 October 2015, 5:16pm
Young NSW-based trainer Kurt Goldman will saddle up his first Group One runner when talented colt Hellbent runs in the Coolmore Stud Stakes at Flemington. Read more »
Tommy Berry fit to fulfill Derby day rides
Sydney
Wednesday 28 October 2015, 5:10pm
Jockey Tommy Berry has overcome a neck complaint suffered in a race fall at Randwick and will be fit to ride at the Derby day meeting at Flemington. Read more »
Mudlark to the fore in Ipswich victory
Brisbane
Wednesday 28 October 2015, 5:07pm
As her breeding suggested, Thessaly has relished a wet track at Ipswich to land a confident betting move. Read more »
The Cleaner set to miss Group One Emirates
Sydney
Wednesday 28 October 2015, 5:06pm
The Cleaner is on antibiotics for a high white cell blood count and has been ruled out of the $1 million Emirates Stakes. Read more »
Super One to improve in Group 1 Coolmore
Melbourne
Wednesday 28 October 2015, 4:42pm
Michael Freedman is happy with the progress Super One has made in the lead-up to his Group One debut at Flemington. Read more »
Barrier ideal for Derby favourite: Price
Melbourne
Wednesday 28 October 2015, 4:38pm
Trainer Mick Price says Victoria Derby favourite Tarzino will be ridden forward to take up a position from barrier 10 of 17. Read more »
Blinkers to sharpen Rising Romance in WFA
Melbourne
Wednesday 28 October 2015, 4:24pm
A sparkling gallop in blinkers has Damian Lane convinced she can return to form in the Mackinnon Stakes after her Caulfield Cup flop. Read more »
Champion apprentice in demand at Rosehill
Sydney
Wednesday 28 October 2015, 3:36pm
Premier trainer Chris Waller and the Godolphin stable are among the major yards that have called on Winona Costin for rides at Rosehill. Read more »
Beneteau's new 2yo Stakes Performer
Wednesday 28 October 2015, 2:00pm
Dontpokethetiger is Beneteau's fourth stakes performer this season, following 3YOs Tatoosh and Voilier (both Group-placed in Sydney) and 2YO filly Jeanneau (2nd, ATC Gimcrack S. LR). Along with Group 3 winner Prompt Return and stakeswinner Lady Jivago they are among the 135 live foals from the two crops Beneteau conceived before his death in January 2013. Read more »
Ideal Vic Derby barrier for Tarzino: Price
Melbourne
Wednesday 28 October 2015, 12:55pm
Tarzino will launch his bid to win the Victoria Derby from a middle gate after drawing barrier 10 in the 2500m Classic. Read more »
Fontelina aims for more Flemington success
Brisbane
Wednesday 28 October 2015, 12:23pm
Veteran sprinter Fontelina will try to win for the third time at Flemington on Victoria Derby day when he lines up for new trainer Tony Gollan. Read more »
Teronado to appreciate return to Brisbane
Brisbane
Wednesday 28 October 2015, 11:50am
Trainer Bruce Hill has given up on Teronado as a spring carnival prospect with the galloper to continue his campaign at Doomben. Read more »
