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Melbourne Cup winners reflect on glory
Melbourne
Wednesday 2 November 2016, 3:30am
Melbourne Cup winning jockey Kerrin McEvoy and Almandin part-owner Nick Williams will speak at an official event at Crown. Read more »
Nine Cup arrests, gran found drink driving
Melbourne
Tuesday 1 November 2016, 9:10pm
Nine people were arrested at the Melbourne Cup Carnival, while a 75-year-old woman has been fined for drink driving after a race day event at a bowls club. Read more »
McEvoy savours second Melbourne Cup win
Melbourne
Tuesday 1 November 2016, 7:06pm
Kerrin McEvoy says winning the Melbourne Cup a second time feels better than the first. Read more »
Punters open wallets on Melbourne Cup day
Sydney
Tuesday 1 November 2016, 7:03pm
Punters in NSW, Victoria and the ACT have spent more than $140 million on Melbourne Cup day, as Almandin held on to win the great race. Read more »
What they said at the Melbourne Cup
Melbourne
Tuesday 1 November 2016, 6:47pm
What was said about the 2016 Melbourne Cup Read more »
Apprentice thrilled by Cup race experience
Melbourne
Tuesday 1 November 2016, 6:42pm
Although finishing last on Rose Of Virginia, apprentice Ben Thompson is hoping it isn't his last Melbourne Cup ride. Read more »
Melbourne Cup an iconic event: Williams
Melbourne
Tuesday 1 November 2016, 6:37pm
Lloyd Williams developed Melbourne's Crown Casino in the 1990s, but says the Melbourne Cup means even more to him. Read more »
Europe is the key to Melbourne Cup win
Melbourne
Tuesday 1 November 2016, 6:32pm
Lloyd Williams believes European bloodlines are the key to winning the Melbourne Cup at the expense of the local breeding industry. Read more »
Cup winning Williams beats them again
Melbourne
Tuesday 1 November 2016, 6:18pm
Winning the Melbourne Cup for a record fifth time has been emotional for retired businessman Lloyd Williams. Read more »
Moreira's thirst quenched for Melb Cup win
Melbourne
Tuesday 1 November 2016, 6:10pm
Champion Hong Kong-based rider Joao Moreira will keep chasing the Melbourne Cup dream after finishing second aboard Heartbreak City. Read more »
Jameka didn't stay 3200m: Hall
Melbourne
Tuesday 1 November 2016, 6:05pm
Caulfield Cup winner Jameka has finished 15th in the Melbourne Cup with her jockey Nick Hall saying the mare just didn't stay the 3200m. Read more »
Lloyd's wisdom helps Hickmott win 2nd Cup
Melbourne
Tuesday 1 November 2016, 6:00pm
Trainer Robert Hickmott says owner Lloyd Williams's wealth of racing experience was crucial in Almandin's Melbourne Cup win. Read more »
McEvoy's Dad watches on in second Cup win
Melbourne
Tuesday 1 November 2016, 5:44pm
Kerrin McEvoy's father Phillip says his son produced a great ride to win his second Melbourne Cup in a close finish over Heartbreak City at Flemington. Read more »
No Heartbreak for owners in Melbourne Cup
Melbourne
Tuesday 1 November 2016, 5:31pm
The ownership group of Heartbreak City were over the moon with the performance of the stayer to finish second in the Melbourne Cup. Read more »
Payne's family link to Melb Cup triumph
Melbourne
Tuesday 1 November 2016, 5:26pm
Last year's Melbourne Cup-winning jockey Michelle Payne says brother-in-law Kerrin McEvoy is an amazing rider after he won this year's race on Almandin. Read more »
What the jockeys said after the Melb Cup
Melbourne
Tuesday 1 November 2016, 5:19pm
Comments from the jockeys who rode in the Melbourne Cup. Read more »
Godolphin in the Melbourne Cup
Melbourne
Tuesday 1 November 2016, 4:48pm
A look at Godolphin's history in the Melbourne Cup. Read more »
Facts and figures on Cup winner Almandin
Melbourne
Tuesday 1 November 2016, 4:48pm
Everything you need to know about 2016 Melbourne Cup winner Almandin. Read more »
Heartbreak City puts up brave Cup effort
Melbourne
Tuesday 1 November 2016, 4:46pm
Irish trainer Tony Martin could not hide his delight at the performance of Heartbreak City at his first attempt at the Melbourne Cup. Read more »
Godolphin to keep trying for Cup win
Melbourne
Tuesday 1 November 2016, 4:43pm
Locally-trained Hartnell has finished best of the five Godolphin runners in the Melbourne Cup, with the favourite finishing third at Flemington. Read more »