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Michael Dee snares G1 ride on Gingernuts
Melbourne
Wednesday 8 November 2017, 4:53pm
Michael Dee will replace the suspended Hugh Bowman on New Zealander Gingernuts in the Group One Emirates Stakes at Flemington. Read more »
David Payne to get gauge on Regal Rage
Sydney
Wednesday 8 November 2017, 4:02pm
Rosehill trainer David Payne has developing stayer Regal Rage making his debut a week after Ace High won the Victoria Derby at Flemington. Read more »
Aloisia can cap her campaign in VRC Oaks
Melbourne
Wednesday 8 November 2017, 3:38pm
Aloisia has emerged as the star filly of the Melbourne spring carnival and the short-priced favourite will be out to cap her campaign in the Group One VRC Oaks. Read more »
Williams makes call for Cup emergencies
Melbourne
Wednesday 8 November 2017, 3:23pm
Lloyd Williams has joined the call for emergencies to be added to the Melbourne Cup. Read more »
Prize money boost for The Everest
Sydney
Wednesday 8 November 2017, 2:16pm
Racing NSW and the Australian Turf Club have confirmed the prize money pool for next year's Everest will increase to $13 million. Read more »
Gai Waterhouse after first VRC Oaks win
Melbourne
Wednesday 8 November 2017, 1:26pm
Gai Waterhouse is out to win her first VRC Oaks with Pinot to take on odds-on favourite Aloisia in the 2500m staying race for fillies at Flemington. Read more »
Williams already planning seventh Cup win
Melbourne
Wednesday 8 November 2017, 1:07pm
As celebrations continue, Melbourne Cup winning owner Lloyd Williams has already started planning an assault on next year's Cup. Read more »
Cantbuybetter likely to stay home
Brisbane
Wednesday 8 November 2017, 12:48pm
Talented Cantbuybetter will need to produce an exceptional run at Doomben to earn a trip to Perth for a Group One race. Read more »
Queensland prize money boost promised
Brisbane
Wednesday 8 November 2017, 12:27pm
The Queensland Labor government has made an election promise to boost prize money for country racing, Read more »
Woman charged over Melbourne Cup protest
Melbourne
Wednesday 8 November 2017, 7:21am
A woman has been charged after a car was driven onto train tracks near the Melbourne Cup as a protest about refugees on Manus Island. Read more »
A Melbourne Cup for the Irish, and Lloyd
Melbourne
Wednesday 8 November 2017, 3:32am
The 2017 Melbourne Cup has delivered a 6th win for owner Lloyd Williams, a second for the jockey and the first for a young Irish trainer. Read more »
Regal Monarch dies after Cup day fall
Melbourne
Tuesday 7 November 2017, 9:53pm
Race horse Regal Monarch has been euthanised after falling in race four at Flemington on Melbourne Cup day. Read more »
Joseph O'Brien born to be a horse trainer
Melbourne
Tuesday 7 November 2017, 6:57pm
Joseph O'Brien has always been destined to be a trainer but has been stunned by his Melbourne Cup success with Rekindling. Read more »
Dee guides Pedrena to Cup day stakes win
Melbourne
Tuesday 7 November 2017, 6:50pm
Jockey Michael Dee would have loved a better finish in his first Melbourne Cup ride but has managed to win a stakes race at Flemington. Read more »
Williams has luck of the Irish in Melb Cup
Melbourne
Tuesday 7 November 2017, 6:46pm
Owner Lloyd Williams has won the Melbourne Cup for a second year thanks to Irish-trained horse Rekindling. Read more »
Punters wage $90m on Melbourne Cup
Sydney
Tuesday 7 November 2017, 6:40pm
Punters have outlaid almost $90 million on the Melbourne Cup before Rekindling provided owner Lloyd Williams with his sixth winner in Australia's great race. Read more »
Bowman, Williams suspended at Flemington
Melbourne
Tuesday 7 November 2017, 6:35pm
Leading jockeys Hugh Bowman and Craig Williams have each been suspended for 11 meetings and indicated they will appeal the bans. Read more »
Joseph O'Brien trumps father Aidan at Cup
Melbourne
Tuesday 7 November 2017, 6:34pm
Aidan O'Brien has trained a record number of Group One winners this year but his son Joseph denied him Melbourne Cup victory with Rekindling. Read more »
Williams shares Cup dream with mates
Melbourne
Tuesday 7 November 2017, 6:33pm
The man who owned more runners in the Melbourne Cup than even Lloyd Williams doesn't think he'll beat his mate's Cup record. Read more »
Corey Brown celebrates resurgence
Melbourne
Tuesday 7 November 2017, 6:28pm
Popular jockey Corey Brown is celebrating his second Melbourne Cup win, eight years after his first. Read more »