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Clarry Conners looking for Oaks joy
Melbourne
Wednesday 5 November 2014, 2:58pm
Yesterjoy's trainer Clarry Conners is wary of Thunder Lady both on and off the track heading into the VRC Oaks. Read more »
Soothing hands key for Salut The Solution
Brisbane
Wednesday 5 November 2014, 2:47pm
Salut The Solution will be out to continue a purple patch of form for trainer Peter Hulbert when he steps up to a middle distance at Doomben. Read more »
Anti-racing ad clears complaints board
Sydney
Wednesday 5 November 2014, 1:51pm
A controversial anti-racing billboard depicting a dead horse has been cleared by the advertising standards board. Read more »
Heart failure claimed Cup fav: autopsy
Melbourne
Wednesday 5 November 2014, 1:49pm
Heart failure has been confirmed as the cause of death of favourite Admire Rakti when the Japanese stayer collapsed and died after the Melbourne Cup. Read more »
Full field declared for G1 Emirates Stakes
Melbourne
Wednesday 5 November 2014, 12:59pm
The Group One Emirates Stakes has attracted a full field with Stradbroke Handicap winner River Lad and Tasmanian galloper The Cleaner heading the weights. Read more »
Slade Power draws gate 4 in Darley Classic
Sydney
Wednesday 5 November 2014, 12:48pm
Irish sprinter Slade Power, chasing his third Group One win in a row, has drawn barrier four in the $1 million Darley Classic at Flemington. Read more »
Ban use of whip by jockeys: welfare group
Sydney
Wednesday 5 November 2014, 8:04am
A racehorse welfare group says 125 horses have died on Australian racetracks in the past year and want to see whipping banned. Read more »
Protectionist to call Australia home
Melbourne
Wednesday 5 November 2014, 3:30am
Melbourne Cup winner Protectionist is now officially Australian after winning the country's biggest race for Germany. Read more »
Godolphin trainer accepts Cavalryman call
Melbourne
Tuesday 4 November 2014, 7:48pm
The wait for Godolphin's first Melbourne Cup goes on after Cavalryman was scratched and Willing Foe finished fifth at Flemington. Read more »
Cup Day sublime, ridiculous, and tragic
Melbourne
Tuesday 4 November 2014, 7:15pm
High drama on the track and high farce off it characterised an emotion-charged Melbourne Cup. Read more »
Joao Moreira enjoys first Cup experience
Melbourne
Tuesday 4 November 2014, 7:02pm
Joao Moreira once had eight winners from as many Singapore rides but he says the Melbourne Cup is the best experience he has had in horse racing. Read more »
Precedence runs sixth for Bart
Melbourne
Tuesday 4 November 2014, 7:01pm
Veteran stayer Precedence has produced his best Melbourne Cup finish by finishing sixth for Bart Cummings and his grandson James. Read more »
Winner a top pick but Cup betting down
Sydney
Tuesday 4 November 2014, 6:54pm
Overall betting on the Melbourne Cup was down but Protectionist proved a popular horse with those who did enjoy a flutter. Read more »
Nomadic Moore takes Cup win in his stride
Sydney
Tuesday 4 November 2014, 6:51pm
Everywhere man Ryan Moore has little time in his travel schedule to celebrate any win let alone a Melbourne Cup. Read more »
Lucia defeat has a silver lining for Lees
Melbourne
Tuesday 4 November 2014, 6:40pm
Kris Lees missed out with Lucia Valentina in the Melbourne Cup but he is still a winner because he will be the Australian trainer for Protectionist. Read more »
Marshall hopes to be chip off the block
Sydney
Tuesday 4 November 2014, 6:24pm
Apprentice Taylor Marshall, son of champion jockey John, hopes to one day emulate his father and ride in a Melbourne Cup. Read more »
Punters blown over by Cup day at Randwick
Sydney
Tuesday 4 November 2014, 6:18pm
Punter Bronwyn Fritz donned jeans and sneakers for a last-minute trip to Randwick on Melbourne Cup day - and she won big. Read more »
Red Cadeaux second again in Melbourne Cup
Melbourne
Tuesday 4 November 2014, 6:10pm
UK stayer Red Cadeaux has turned in another courageous Melbourne Cup run but a victory in the famous race is as elusive as ever. Read more »
Melb Cup runner Araldo put down
Melbourne
Tuesday 4 November 2014, 6:09pm
Melbourne Cup runner Araldo has been put down after injuring a leg when he was spooked by a flag-waving racegoer spooked. Read more »
Kiwis bet big on Who Shot Thebarman
Wellington
Tuesday 4 November 2014, 5:53pm
Kiwis made 650,000 bets on this year's Melbourne Cup, with the TAB recording $10 million in turnover. Read more »
Melb Cup in world-wide twitter trend
Sydney
Tuesday 4 November 2014, 5:12pm
From Stoke-on-Trent in England to Darwin in the Top End, the internationalisation of the Melbourne Cup was underlined on social media. Read more »
Admire Rakti death a sad Cup postscript
Melbourne
Tuesday 4 November 2014, 3:43pm
Zac Purton says he's shattered that his horse Admire Rakti collapsed and died after finishing last in the Melbourne Cup. Read more »
Where your horse finished in the Cup
Tuesday 4 November 2014, 3:39pm
A full list of the finishing positions in the Melbourne Cup. Read more »
Cup triumph and tragedy for foreign horses
Melbourne
Tuesday 4 November 2014, 3:07pm
The Melbourne Cup has been a triumph for German horse Protectionist while the Japanese suffered the tragedy of the post-race death of Admire Rakti. Read more »
Tony Gollan's spring takes an upward turn
Melbourne
Tuesday 4 November 2014, 2:49pm
Tony Gollan finally got to the winners' room when Hijack Hussy ended a frustrating spring for Brisbane's premier trainer on Cup day at Flemington. Read more »
McEvoy laments Cup rules on reserves
Melbourne
Tuesday 4 November 2014, 2:46pm
A win in a support race at Flemington on Cup day couldn't ease Tony McEvoy's pain at missing a start in the $6.2 million race with Big Memory. Read more »
Munce to the fore at Doomben on Cup day
Brisbane
Tuesday 4 November 2014, 2:37pm
Chris Munce has stamped his class on the Melbourne Cup day meeting at Doomben with a victory in the only distance race on the program. Read more »
Australians prefer champagne in the Cup
Melbourne
Tuesday 4 November 2014, 1:23pm
It's fine to have a beer at the races but these days plenty of punters prefer a fancier fizz. Read more »
Tommy Berry gets in the Cup day Groove
Melbourne
Tuesday 4 November 2014, 1:18pm
Tommy Berry was disappointed not be riding in his first Melbourne Cup but he got some consolation with a win on General Groove at Flemington. Read more »
Jim Cassidy at his best on Grand Marshal
Melbourne
Tuesday 4 November 2014, 1:02pm
The Chris Waller-trained Grand Marshal has won the 2800 metre race at Flemington courtesy of a vintage Jim Cassidy ride. Read more »
Williams misses Cup but wins on undercard
Melbourne
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
Melbourne
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
Flemington
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
London
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
Melbourne
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
Melbourne
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
Melbourne
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
Melbourne
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
Melbourne
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
Melbourne
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 »
Elders first as Schofields go two-up
Melbourne
Monday 3 November 2014, 6:31pm
Glyn Schofield has given son Chad some advice ahead of their duel in the Melbourne Cup: elders first please. Read more »
Bowman back from suspension for Cup
Melbourne
Monday 3 November 2014, 6:27pm
Hugh Bowman returns from a suspension on Melbourne Cup day and will partner Junoob for in-form trainer Chris Waller in the Melbourne Cup. Read more »
Local hope Fawkner gets support for Cup
Sydney
Monday 3 November 2014, 5:54pm
Everyone is talking Japanese ahead of the Melbourne Cup but a few whispers of an Australian hope are emerging as Cup day looms. Read more »
PM and Vic premier fancy Signoff
Monday 3 November 2014, 5:27pm
The prime minister and Victorian premier both fancy Signoff in the Melbourne Cup, while the federal and Victorian Labor leaders are tipping Fawkner. Read more »
Atzeni looking forward to Melb Cup debut
Melbourne
Monday 3 November 2014, 5:23pm
Andrea Atzeni finished third in his first Australian Group One ride and hopes to go a couple better when he partners My Ambivalent in the Melbourne Cup. Read more »
Barrett cheering for Sydney boys
Melbourne
Monday 3 November 2014, 5:16pm
Former Melbourne jockey Chris Barrett still remembers the excitement of Melbourne Cup day and he now keeps involved working as a valet. Read more »
Lucia Valentina spot on for Cup challenge
Melbourne
Monday 3 November 2014, 5:10pm
Kris Lees can't fault Lucia Valentina going into the Melbourne Cup, where one of her main dangers is a horse who will soon become a stablemate. Read more »
Zabeel and Sir Trsitram still a force
Melbourne
Monday 3 November 2014, 4:42pm
Sir Patrick Hogan is proud of the achievements of his stallions Sir Tristram and Zabeel who represent Australasia in ther Melbourne Cup. Read more »
Admire Rakti could blow us away: Boss
Melbourne
Monday 3 November 2014, 4:40pm
Glen Boss is confident his mount Who Shot Thebarman will run well in the Melbourne Cup but rates favourite Admire Rakti as clearly the horse to beat. Read more »
No need to see Signoff: Weir
Melbourne
Monday 3 November 2014, 4:12pm
Everything has fallen into place for Signoff including a softer than anticpated win in the Lexus Stakes that confirmed his place in the Melbourne Cup. Read more »
