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Williams Cup dream in jeopardy
Melbourne
Monday 3 November 2014, 3:58pm
Craig Williams' dream of a Melbourne Cup win could be thwarted by injury to Godolphin's Cavalryman. Read more »
Kiwi punters seek out Thebarman
Auckland
Monday 3 November 2014, 3:41pm
NZ punters have no locally trained runners to support in the Melbourne Cup, but NZ-owned horses Lucia Valentina and Who Shot Thebarman are well-backed. Read more »
Precedence Cup ride an honour for Rodd
Melbourne
Monday 3 November 2014, 2:52pm
Melbourne Cup-winning jockey Michael Rodd says it's an honour to have a ride in this year's race on a horse co-trained by the 'Cups King' Bart Cummings. Read more »
Overseas horses target the Melbourne Cup
Melbourne
Monday 3 November 2014, 1:16pm
Irish horse Vintage Crop's Melbourne Cup win opened the door for overseas-trained horses to travel across the globe for the Melbourne Cup. Read more »
Planning goes into OTI Cup runners
Melbourne
Monday 3 November 2014, 1:02pm
Owners get a thrill out of having a runner in the Melbourne Cup, but for OTI the experience will be four-fold in the big race. Read more »
Wentworth celebrates Cup in the bush
Sydney
Monday 3 November 2014, 12:24pm
Small NSW town Wentworth celebrates Melbourne Cup bush style, with BYO picnics, sweltering heat and a red dirt track. Read more »
Sea Moon has been scratched from Cup
Melbourne
Monday 3 November 2014, 9:03am
Prominent owner Lloyd Williams will rely on Fawkner in the Melbourne Cup with his other runner Sea Moon scratched due to an elevated temperature. Read more »
Waterhouse crowd favourite in Cup parade
Melbourne
Monday 3 November 2014, 6:33am
Gai Waterhouse has been the crowd favourite in the annual Melbourne Cup parade. Read more »
Newitt to miss Lankan Rupee ride
Melbourne
Sunday 2 November 2014, 7:15pm
Craig Newitt will miss the ride on Lankan Rupee in the Group One Darley Classic due to a suspension at Mornington. Read more »
Cummings pair to salvage trainer's spring
Sydney
Sunday 2 November 2014, 6:17pm
Talented stablemates Aomen and Spy Decoder will be vying for Group One berths when they head to Flemington. Read more »
Cup raiders' wild Aussie encounter
Melbourne
Sunday 2 November 2014, 6:13pm
Wombats, crocodiles, snakes - it wasn't a normal morning at the track for the international Melbourne Cup contenders. Read more »
Fast Facts about the Melbourne Cup
Sunday 2 November 2014, 6:01pm
Fast Facts about the Melbourne Cup Read more »
Fawkner to uphold Australian pride in Cup
Sydney
Sunday 2 November 2014, 5:18pm
Owner Nick Williams says Australian pride is at stake in the Melbourne Cup and people should get behind the local, Fawkner. Read more »
Buick drawing on previous Cup experience
Melbourne
Sunday 2 November 2014, 4:27pm
UK rider William Buick will be looking back on his previous Melbourne Cup experience as he prepares to ride Gatewood at Flemington. Read more »
Red Cadeaux chasing Cup breakthrough
Melbourne
Sunday 2 November 2014, 3:14pm
Popular stayer Red Cadeaux is continuing to please his connections as he prepares for his shot at winning the Melbourne Cup at his fourth attempt. Read more »
Bayern wins Breeders' Cup Classic
Arcadia
Sunday 2 November 2014, 2:18pm
Bayern has won the Breeders' Cup Classic, North America's richest race, surviving a stewards' inquiry into the rough start. Read more »
Cup ground a concern for Botti
Melbourne
Sunday 2 November 2014, 2:12pm
UK trainer Marco Botti believes Seismos is a similar type to 2012 placegetter Jakkalberry and can be a contender in the Melbourne Cup. Read more »
Admire Rakti to jump from lucky Cup gate
Melbourne
Saturday 1 November 2014, 8:25pm
Japanese horse Admire Rakti has drawn the lucky number eight barrier as he attempts to add the Melbourne Cup to his Caulfield Cup win. Read more »
Winning Melbourne Cup barriers
Saturday 1 November 2014, 7:40pm
Winning Melbourne Cup barriers Read more »
Melb Cup draw kind for Rakti and Valentina
Melbourne
Saturday 1 November 2014, 7:36pm
Japanese stayer Admire Rakti is well placed to add the Melbourne Cup to his Caulfield Cup win after drawing barrier eight for the 3200-metre race. Read more »
Signoff, Unchain My Heart secure Cup runs
Sydney
Saturday 1 November 2014, 6:04pm
Signoff and Unchain My Heart will run in the Melbourne Cup after securing berth's in the $6.2 million race. Read more »
Deep Field passes his biggest test
Sydney
Saturday 1 November 2014, 5:58pm
Emerging sprint star Deep Field has passed his biggest test and maintained his unbeaten record with a Group Two victory at Flemington. Read more »
Angland suspended but free to ride in Cup
Melbourne
Saturday 1 November 2014, 5:54pm
Tye Angland has been suspended for careless riding in the Mackinnon Stakes but his ban will not start until after the Melbourne Cup where he rides Opinion. Read more »
Glyn Schofield cleared to ride in Melb Cup
Sydney
Saturday 1 November 2014, 5:39pm
Glyn Schofield has picked up the Melbourne Cup ride on Au Revoir after Joao Moreira defected to Lexus Stakes winner Signoff. Read more »
Bonaria provides Hyland with a special win
Melbourne
Saturday 1 November 2014, 5:32pm
Former Melbourne Cup-winning jockey Pat Hyland was back in the winner's circle as a trainer when Bonaria took out the Myer Classic at Flemington. Read more »
Oliver to the fore in G1s on Derby Day
Melbourne
Saturday 1 November 2014, 5:23pm
Damien Oliver has once again played a starring role on a big day of racing with Group One wins in the Mackinnon Stakes and Victoria Derby. Read more »
Buffering recovers from Manikato buffeting
Brisbane
Saturday 1 November 2014, 4:50pm
Robert Heathcote had a winner at Doomben but the better news is Buffering has recovered from the buffeting he received in the Manikato Stakes. Read more »
Bonaria produces big finish to win Myer
Melbourne
Saturday 1 November 2014, 4:47pm
A patient ride has worked wonders for Bonaria with the six-year-old making a sweeping run to win the $500,000 Myer Classic at Flemington. Read more »
Preferment wins Victoria Derby
Melbourne
Saturday 1 November 2014, 4:09pm
Chris Waller has claimed his first Victoria Derby with Preferment finally showing his true ability as favourite Hampton Court faltered. Read more »
Our Boy Malachi stakes-bound: Ford
Sydney
Saturday 1 November 2014, 3:56pm
Former North Queensland sprinter Our Boy Malachi has proven himself with a slick win at Rosehill. Read more »
Happy Trails denies Moreira in Mackinnon
Melbourne
Saturday 1 November 2014, 3:19pm
Damien Oliver and Joao Moreira are two of the world's best jockeys and they fought out a thrilling finishing to the Mackinnon Stakes at Flemington. Read more »
Signoff storms into Cup contention
Melbourne
Saturday 1 November 2014, 2:51pm
Signoff has scored a convincing win in the Lexus Stakes at Flemington to earn a spot in the Melbourne Cup. Read more »
The Wildman overcomes waywardness to win
Brisbane
Saturday 1 November 2014, 2:32pm
Inexperienced youngster The Wildman has given his backers a minor scare before scoring a narrow win at Doomben. Read more »
Mixed bag for Sheikh Mohammed at Rosehill
Sydney
Saturday 1 November 2014, 2:21pm
Godolphin had a mixed start to the day at Rosehill with one short-priced favourite beaten and another scoring an easy win. Read more »
Emirates Stakes an option for Hucklebuck
Melbourne
Saturday 1 November 2014, 1:58pm
Connections of Hucklebuck will weigh up whether to back up in the Group One Emirates Stakes after his Group Three win at Flemington over 1400m. Read more »
Brazen Beau wins G1 for Moreira, Waller
Melbourne
Saturday 1 November 2014, 1:48pm
Brazen Beau has given trainer Chris Waller back-to-back wins in the Group One Coolmore Stud Stakes at Flemington. Read more »
Thunder Lady firms for the VRC Oaks
Melbourne
Saturday 1 November 2014, 12:49pm
Trainer John Sargent has experienced groundhog day at Flemington with Thunder Lady replicating Kirramosa's Wakefiul win ahead of the Oaks. Read more »
Napravnik announces retirement after win
Arcadia
Saturday 1 November 2014, 12:46pm
A pregnant Rosie Napravnik has announced her retirement just after winning the Breeders' Cup Distafff at Santa Anita. Read more »
Kermadec win settles the nerves for Waller
Craig Brennan Melbourne
Saturday 1 November 2014, 12:34pm
Kermadec has given Chris Waller a perfect start to Victoria Derby day racing with an impressive win in the Carbine Club Stakes. Read more »
Unchain My Heart withdrawn from Lexus
Melbourne
Saturday 1 November 2014, 11:29am
David Hayes has had his request to scratch Unchain My Heart from the Lexus Stakes granted after the mare moved to number 23 in the Melbourne Cup ballot. Read more »
Green Moon ruled out of Melbourne Cup
Melbourne
Saturday 1 November 2014, 10:48am
Green Moon, the 2012 Melbourne Cup winner, has been ruled out of this year's $6 million race because of a cracked hoof. Read more »
Dettori works Breeders' Cup magic
Arcadia
Saturday 1 November 2014, 10:19am
Frankie Dettori has steered the Coolmore-owned Hootenanny to win the Breeders' Cup Juvenile at Santa Anita. Read more »
Dermot Weld out for first Breeders' win
Arcadia
Saturday 1 November 2014, 10:08am
Internationally renowned trainer Dermot Weld is shooting for his first Breeders' Cup win with Mustajeeb in the Mile. Read more »
Sweet Idea faces vet check before G1 Myer
Melbourne
Friday 31 October 2014, 6:37pm
The Gai Waterhouse stable has been managing a bruise to the heel of Sweet Idea ahead of the Myer Classic but the consistent mare has missed no work. Read more »
Dunlop eyeing off Sydney with Red Cadeaux
Melbourne
Friday 31 October 2014, 5:31pm
A trip to Sydney could be on the agenda for Red Cadeaux after he lines up in the Melbourne Cup for a fourth time. Read more »
Like A Carousel out to cement Cup berth
Melbourne
Friday 31 October 2014, 5:28pm
Ken Keys has been in the spotlight due to the deeds of Rich Enuff and is now looking to Like A Carousel to cement a Melbourne Cup berth. Read more »
Varian wins battle with moody stablemates
Melbourne
Friday 31 October 2014, 5:23pm
They are quirky but My Ambivalent and stablemate Farraaj are showing trainer Roger Varian enough to say they will be Melbourne Cup carnival chances. Read more »
Nash Rawiller suspension appeal dismissed
Melbourne
Friday 31 October 2014, 5:21pm
Jockey Nash Rawiller has had an appeal dismissed by the RAB Board while Daniel Stackhouse has had a two meeting reprieve. Read more »
Fast facts on the Myer Classic
Friday 31 October 2014, 5:19pm
The only Group One race for fillies and mares during the Melbourne spring carnival, the Myer Classic is one of the features on Victoria Derby day. Read more »
Kerrin McEvoy chasing first Victoria Derby
Melbourne
Friday 31 October 2014, 5:13pm
After four seconds in the Victoria Derby, jockey Kerrin McEvoy is poised to breakthrough on the favourite Hampton Court. Read more »
Moody with two-pronged attack in Coolmore
Melbourne
Friday 31 October 2014, 5:09pm
Peter Moody is hoping either Bring Me The Maid or Armada can cause an upset in a star-studded Group One Coolmore Stud Stakes at Flemington. Read more »
Fast facts about the Mackinnon Stakes
Friday 31 October 2014, 5:06pm
The Mackinnon Stakes is now a genuine Group One race in its own right after years of being used as a lead-up to the Melbourne Cup. Read more »
Preferment a Vic Derby puzzle for Waller
Melbourne
Friday 31 October 2014, 5:01pm
Trainer Chris Waller has yet to work out what makes Preferment tick but he will not be surprised if the colt brings his best to the Victoria Derby. Read more »
Atzeni calls on Frankie Dettori for advice
Melbourne
Friday 31 October 2014, 4:54pm
Rising star Andrea Atzeni has approached fellow Italian jockey Frankie Dettori for advice before riding in the Melbourne Cup. Read more »
Light Up Manhattan ready for Derby test
Melbourne
Friday 31 October 2014, 4:54pm
Ciaron Maher believes Light Up Manhattan will run the best race of his campaign in the Victoria Derby and hopes it is good enough to figure in the finish. Read more »
Rising Romance impossible to fault: Logan
Melbourne
Friday 31 October 2014, 4:31pm
Caulfield Cup runner-up Rising Romance will be out to make amends in the Mackinnon Stakes before attention shifts to the autumn carnival. Read more »
Admire Rakti completes Melb Cup build-up
Melbourne
Friday 31 October 2014, 3:10pm
Caulfield Cup winner Admire Rakti is on target to give Japan a second Melbourne Cup victory after a strong workout at Werribee. Read more »
Some memorable Melbourne Cup moments
Friday 31 October 2014, 2:49pm
Some memorable Melbourne Cup moments Read more »
Prime Thoroughbreds: 2 for 2 makes for a great weekend
Friday 31 October 2014, 2:42pm
I was thrilled with Terra Amata’s great win at Canterbury on Friday night. The mare had done her earlier racing in Tasmania under Charlie and Leuella’s care and was moved to Kris Lees before the start of this preparation. For her to produce her best she needs to be ridden to be saved up for one final crack at them. The mare was ridden to perfection by apprentice Samantha Clenton. Read more »
Gatewood returns for Melbourne Cup tilt
Melbourne
Friday 31 October 2014, 2:35pm
After a failed Australian campaign with Chris Waller, English galloper Gatewood is back for a shot at the Melbourne Cup. Read more »
Lees pleased with Lucia's Cup preparations
Melbourne
Friday 31 October 2014, 2:13pm
Lucia Valentina has continued to please trainer Kris Lees since her Caulfield Cup minor placing as the mare prepares to tackle the Melbourne Cup. Read more »
Price chasing elusive Victoria Derby win
Melbourne
Friday 31 October 2014, 1:46pm
Trainer Mick Price is hoping Moonovermanhattan is the colt which can finally give him a Victoria Derby win. Read more »
Murtagh puts Cup faith in Oliver, Arnold
Melbourne
Friday 31 October 2014, 1:03pm
Johnny Murtagh never troubled the judge in two Melbourne Cup rides but he is ready to make an impact as a trainer. Read more »
Wakeful key to Smerdon VRC Oaks numbers
Melbourne
Friday 31 October 2014, 12:33pm
Tough filly Fontein Ruby is the best chance of trainer Robert Smerdon's two Wakeful Stakes runners but Savage Coup is also on trial for the VRC Oaks. Read more »
Our Boy set to make the grade in Sydney
Sydney
Friday 31 October 2014, 12:17pm
Our Boy Malachi, a horse which remained unbeaten for almost three years, will make his Sydney debut for Hawkes Racing at Rosehill. Read more »
Flying Riddle sets out on ambitious path
Brisbane
Friday 31 October 2014, 11:48am
Speedster Flying Riddle will be given his chance to prove an even bigger bargain buy after he starts a new racing campaign at Doomben. Read more »
The Wildman to reward son of Dansili punt
Brisbane
Friday 31 October 2014, 11:33am
The Wildman, a two-year-old bred on staying lines, will be out to justify his warm favouritism at Doomben. Read more »
Rich Tapestry to make history for HK
Arcadia
Friday 31 October 2014, 7:00am
Sprinter Rich Tapestry will make history when he becomes the first Hong Kong-trained horse to run in a Breeders' Cup race. Read more »
Politeness ready for mile in G1 debut
Melbourne
Thursday 30 October 2014, 6:50pm
The Robert Smerdon-trained Politeness gets her first chance in Group One company when she tackles the Myer Classic at Flemington. Read more »
Rubick in great order for Coolmore: McEvoy
Melbourne
Thursday 30 October 2014, 6:07pm
Boom colt Rubick resumed with a weight-for-age win and jockey Kerrin McEvoy now hopes the three-year-old will add a Group One in the Coolmore Stud Stakes. Read more »
New Melbourne Cup outfit for Precedence
Melbourne
Thursday 30 October 2014, 5:38pm
Precedence will step out in the green silks of co-owner Sir Patrick Hogan when he runs in his fourth Melbourne Cup Read more »
Sydney Cup stakes lifted extra $600,000
Sydney
Thursday 30 October 2014, 5:04pm
Racing officials involved in The Championships are hoping a prize money hike will attract international stayers to compete in the Sydney Cup. Read more »
Red Cadeaux's trainer arrives in Melbourne
Melbourne
Thursday 30 October 2014, 3:23pm
Red Cadeaux's trainer has arrived in Melbourne to oversee final preparations for the horse's fourth attempt at the Melbourne Cup. Read more »
Stanley lives Derby dream with longshot
Melbourne
Thursday 30 October 2014, 2:47pm
Victoria Derby day could be the biggest in Brent Stanley's short training career with Royal Standing to line up in the Classic race over 2500m. Read more »
Victoria Derby to bring change of fortune
Melbourne
Thursday 30 October 2014, 2:36pm
Trainers Trent Busuttin and Natalie Young are looking to Atmosphere to change their spring luck in the Victoria Derby. Read more »
Lord Van Percy to kick Lexus goal: Balding
Melbourne
Thursday 30 October 2014, 2:14pm
English trainer Andrew Balding is thrilled with the condition of stayer Lord Van Percy in the lead-up to the Melbourne Cup carnival. Read more »
Rogerson out for another Mackinnon upset
Melbourne
Thursday 30 October 2014, 2:03pm
New Zealand mare Costume will be out to cause a Group One upset in the Mackinnon Stakes as she prepares for motherhood. Read more »
Waller all out with Rosehill Counterattack
Sydney
Thursday 30 October 2014, 1:46pm
Chris Waller has strong claims in each of the four Derby day features, but he will have one eye on the autumn when Counterattack debuts at Rosehill. Read more »
Pedigree says speed, Payne says stamina
Sydney
Thursday 30 October 2014, 1:34pm
Lady Macan has the bloodlines to be a sprinter-miler but trainer David Payne believes her conformation makes her a Classic contender. Read more »
Villiers Stakes target for Sir Moments
Brisbane
Thursday 30 October 2014, 11:33am
The Group Two Villiers Stakes looms as the summer goal for Sir Moments who kicks off his campaign at Doomben. Read more »
Punta's star on the rise: Heathcote
Brisbane
Thursday 30 October 2014, 11:07am
Rob Heathcote regards Punta Norte as one of the most exciting horses in his stable, an opinion that will be tested when the horse makes his city debut. Read more »
Side Glance out of Mackinnon
Melbourne
Thursday 30 October 2014, 9:09am
Side Glance, winner of the Mackinnon Stakes at Flemington in 2013, has been scratched from this year's edition with a sore near foreleg. Read more »
A lame Magician out of Breeders' Cup
Arcadia
Thursday 30 October 2014, 5:45am
Magician will not defend his Breeders' Cup Turf title with the Coolmore horse found to be acutely lame. Read more »
Trainers weigh up Derby chances
Melbourne
Wednesday 29 October 2014, 7:07pm
Rival trainers have not conceded the Victoria Derby to Gai Waterhouse who has the dominant favourite Hampton Court. Read more »
Bring Something wins Bendigo Cup
Melbourne
Wednesday 29 October 2014, 5:48pm
The Ken Keys-trained Bring Something has scored a narrow win over Massiyn in the $250,000 Listed Bendigo Cup. Read more »
Ipswich double continues Dunn's momentum
Brisbane
Wednesday 29 October 2014, 5:44pm
Trainer Matthew Dunn has continued his good recent run of form with a brace of winners at Ipswich. Read more »
Marksmanship takes aim in Lexus Stakes
Melbourne
Wednesday 29 October 2014, 5:35pm
The Ciaron Maher-trained Marksmanship is one of 12 horses in the Lexus Stakes chasing a Melbourne Cup ballot exemption. Read more »
Fast facts on the Victoria Derby
Wednesday 29 October 2014, 5:25pm
One of the world's oldest races, the Victoria Derby is an early-season stamina test for the three-year-olds. Read more »
Hampton to hold court in Derby
Melbourne
Wednesday 29 October 2014, 5:13pm
Gai Waterhouse will not have a Melbourne Cup runner but seems to have the Victoria Derby at her mercy with Hampton Court. Read more »
Fast facts on the Coolmore Stud Stakes
Wednesday 29 October 2014, 4:51pm
The $500,000 Coolmore Stud Stakes is the focal point for three-year-old sprinters during the Melbourne spring carnival. Read more »
Rosehill Guineas hopes for Quick Strike
Sydney
Wednesday 29 October 2014, 4:20pm
Chris Waller has high hopes for Quick Strike's autumn campaign after the gelding secured his second win in a row at Warwick Farm. Read more »
Best Case out to earn belated Melb call-up
Sydney
Wednesday 29 October 2014, 3:35pm
It's been a spring of missed opportunity for Best Case but he will be strongly fancied to stake his claims for a Melbourne trip when he runs at Rosehill. Read more »
Lucky win for Wolfgram at Ipswich
Brisbane
Wednesday 29 October 2014, 3:22pm
Some advice from trainer Matthew Dunn has helped apprentice Travis Wolfgram deliver Lucky Lucre's fourth career-win at Ipswich Read more »
Scissor Kick set to bounce back in G1
Melbourne
Wednesday 29 October 2014, 3:10pm
Scissor Kick went close to a Group One win in the Golden Rose and will be out to go one better against a star-studded field in the Coolmore Stud Stakes. Read more »
Gollan pair to kick off at Doomben
Brisbane
Wednesday 29 October 2014, 1:21pm
Stayers Brave Ali and Amexed will return for summer campaigns at Doomben but longer-term the pair could be aimed at the Brisbane Cup. Read more »
Hampton Court draws gate 11 in Derby
Melbourne
Wednesday 29 October 2014, 12:57pm
Favourite Hampton Court will face a full field of 15 rivals when he bids to give Gai Waterhouse her second win in a Victoria Derby. Read more »
Side Glance to chase successive Mackinnons
Melbourne
Wednesday 29 October 2014, 11:58am
Side Glance will jump from a midfield draw in his quest to post back-to-back wins in the Group One Mackinnon Stakes at Flemington. Read more »
Featured Syndicator: Prime Thoroughbreds
Wednesday 29 October 2014, 11:26am
This week we caught up with Joe O'Neil, owner and manager of elite syndication company, Prime Thoroughbreds. Having experienced serious longevity in the business, not to mention over 600 winners... Read more »
Rubick draws rails in Coolmore Stud Stakes
Melbourne
Wednesday 29 October 2014, 11:25am
Speedy colt Rubick will have the inside draw when he chases his first Group One win in the Coolmore Stud Stakes. Read more »
Injury rules Bachman out of the Derby
Melbourne
Wednesday 29 October 2014, 10:14am
Leading contender Bachman has been ruled out of the Victoria Derby after hurting himself on a water walker. Read more »
