News
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 »