News

Williams misses Cup but wins on undercard

Tuesday 4 November 2014, 12:36pm

Craig Williams's Melbourne Cup ride was scratched on race morning but he was able to deliver a win in a support race.  Read more »

Debutante in consolation win for Godolphin

Tuesday 4 November 2014, 11:21am

Melbourne Cup day started badly for Godolphin with the scratching of Cavalryman from the main race but Antelucan eased the pain with a debut victory.  Read more »

Cup will be a drag race

Tuesday 4 November 2014, 10:35am

The Melbourne Cup can be such a drag, just ask any smart jockey.  Read more »

Noble Mission, Anodin both retired to stud

Tuesday 4 November 2014, 8:17am

Frankel's brother Noble Mission and Goldikova's brother Anodin have been retired to studs in America and France and respectively.  Read more »

Cavalryman out of Melbourne Cup

Tuesday 4 November 2014, 7:55am

Cavalryman has been ruled out of the Melbourne Cup after a veterinary examination confirmed heat in a foreleg.  Read more »

Melbourne Cup to bring out bold beauties

Tuesday 4 November 2014, 3:30am

Japanese stayer Admire Rakti remains favourite for Australia's richest race, the $6.2 million Melbourne Cup.  Read more »

Bart completes the Melbourne Cup picture

Monday 3 November 2014, 7:31pm

Everything is ready for one of the most intriguing Melbourne Cups with a record 11 internationally-trained horses to run.  Read more »

Melbourne's unique Cup of crazy

Monday 3 November 2014, 7:11pm

Australia might stop for a few minutes at 3pm on Tuesday for the Melbourne Cup but the host city has already been partying for days.  Read more »

Arnold to suit Royal Diamond

Monday 3 November 2014, 6:44pm

Jockey Steven Arnold teams up with former champion Irish rider Johnny Murtagh with Royal Diamond in the Melbourne Cup.  Read more »

Cavalryman in doubt for Cup

Monday 3 November 2014, 6:38pm

Cavalryman is in doubt for the Melbourne Cup which would leave Godolphin with just Willing Foe in its quest to win the famous race.  Read more »