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Mullins calls on Aussie experience in Cup

Sunday 5 November 2017, 2:19pm

Willie Mullins says the Melbourne Cup is an open race in which he will be represented by Max Dynamite,Wicklow Brave and Thomas Hobson.  Read more »

Record-equalling 11 overseas Cup raiders

Sunday 5 November 2017, 2:06pm

Overseas-trained horses have won the Melbourne Cup six times, beginning with Irishman Dermot Weld and Vintage Crop in 1993.  Read more »

Overseas raiders thriving ahead of Cup

Sunday 5 November 2017, 2:06pm

A record-equalling 11 international runners are vying for this year's Melbourne Cup.  Read more »

Darren Dance chases a Melbourne Cup dream

Sunday 5 November 2017, 1:54pm

Syndicator Darren Dance will continue his Melbourne Cup quest when French horse Tiberian runs at Flemington.  Read more »

Predicted rain to soften Doomben

Sunday 5 November 2017, 1:30pm

Predicted rain is expected to help take the fire out of the Doomben track ahead of the Melbourne Cup meeting.  Read more »

O'Hara primed for Cup debut on Single Gaze

Sunday 5 November 2017, 1:23pm

Kathy O'Hara is primed for her Melbourne Cup debut aboard her favourite horse, Caulfield Cup runner-up Single Gaze.  Read more »

Former UK jockey say she was harassed

Sunday 5 November 2017, 12:03pm

British trainer Gay Kelleway has made allegations of harassment she suffered when she was a jockey.  Read more »

Almandin firm favourite for Melbourne Cup

Saturday 4 November 2017, 7:24pm

Last year's winner Almandin is the favourite to defend the Melbourne Cup for leviathan owner Lloyd Williams who has six horses in the race.  Read more »

Clarke focused on her 'tiny' winner

Saturday 4 November 2017, 6:48pm

Cranbourne trainer Udyta Clarke has won the Group Two TAB Multiplier Stakes but she had no interest in the winners' presentation.  Read more »

Flemington ban for French jockey Peslier

Saturday 4 November 2017, 6:38pm

French jockey Olivier Peslier has been one of three jockeys suspended for careless riding on Victoria Derby day at Flemington.  Read more »

Michael Heagney outed for careless riding

Saturday 4 November 2017, 6:09pm

Jockey Michael Heagney has been suspended for careless riding after apprentice Lee Magorrian fell from his mount in the Highway Handicap at Rosehill.  Read more »

Melbourne Cup field decided

Saturday 4 November 2017, 6:04pm

Lloyd Williams, the most successful owner in Melbourne Cup history, will have six runners this year.  Read more »

No Derby grand final win for Dusty Boys

Saturday 4 November 2017, 5:56pm

Favourite Ace High has won the $1.5 million Victoria Derby, but the Dusty Boys syndicate of Tigers players still enjoyed their day at the races.  Read more »

Tye Angland savours biggest win in Derby

Saturday 4 November 2017, 5:51pm

Sydney jockey Tye Angland has claimed the biggest win of his career aboard Ace High in the $1.5 million Victoria Derby at Flemington.  Read more »

Blaike McDougall makes amends on Slow Burn

Saturday 4 November 2017, 5:29pm

Apprentice Blaike McDougall has made amends with veteran trainer Les Bridge after winning on Slow Burn at Rosehill.  Read more »

Impressive debut for Neutrality

Saturday 4 November 2017, 5:15pm

Peter and Paul Snowden have another raw talent to nurture with Neutrality winning on debut at Rosehill.  Read more »

Victoria Derby - what the jockeys said

Saturday 4 November 2017, 5:06pm

What the jockeys said after the running of the running of the Victoria Derby at Flemington.  Read more »

Dave Dawson finally gets a city win

Saturday 4 November 2017, 5:02pm

Brisbane Racing Club board member Dave Dawson has claimed his first Saturday metropolitan standard winner with Tarzan after 30 years of trying.  Read more »

Shillelagh leads home Waller G1 quinella

Saturday 4 November 2017, 4:46pm

After missing a run against her own sex in the Myer Classic, Shillelagh has taken out the Kennedy Mile against the males.  Read more »

O'Lordy provides ideal tonic for owner

Saturday 4 November 2017, 4:21pm

O'Lordy has won her second Highway Handicap first-up at Rosehill to give part-owner Lance Horan a timely boost as he battles illness.  Read more »