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Snowy Clark has Melbourne Cup day covered with his full preview, suggested betting strategy for each race and his best of the day.
James Cummings, grandson of the late ‘Cups King’ Bart Cummings, will be chasing his first Melbourne Cup win when he saddles up Hartnell.
The Victoria Racing Club will have talks with its wagering partners in an attempt to solve the technology issues that rule out emergencies in the Melbourne Cup.
Young Irish trainer Joseph O’Brien will saddle US Army Ranger and Rekindling for his first shot at Melbourne Cup glory.
The annual Melbourne Cup parade has impressed English trainer Hugo Palmer, who can’t imagine Londoners shutting down streets ahead of a big race.
The first female trainer to win the Melbourne Cup, Sheila Laxon has made her pick for this year’s race during her journey there aboard a cruise ship.
Michael Dee is hoping his spring carnival to remember will continue at Flemington when he rides Gallante in his first Melbourne Cup.
Nakeeta will be the first Scottish-trained horse to line up in the Melbourne Cup and his trainer says the gelding is in good shape ahead of the race.
Jockey Ben Melham believes Johannes Vermeer probably should have won the Caulfield Cup and rates the Irish horse a great chance to take out the Melbourne Cup.
Libran will become the fourth Melbourne Cup starter for European syndicator Highclere Racing when he runs in the 3200m-race at Flemington.
A public sculpture of inaugural Melbourne Cup winner Archer, his trainer and jockey will be erected in the NSW town of Nowra in time for 2018 race celebrations.
Wall Of Fire is considered a genuine chance to give English trainer Hugo Palmer a Melbourne Cup win at his first attempt.
Chilly temperatures and drizzle are predicted for Tuesday’s Melbourne Cup, which is set to be the coldest in a decade.
Comeback jockey Jeff Felix has been seriously injured in a race fall at Home Hill in north Queensland.
Snowy Clark gives his full runner by runner preview for tomorrow’s big race to give his top 4 picks and his best Cup roughie.
Lloyd Williams has six runners as he tries to win a record sixth Melbourne Cup, while Scotland has its first runner in the race.
Thousands of people are expected to watch the annual Melbourne Cup parade make its way through the city.
David Hayes thinks Boom Time is at an inflated price for the Melbourne Cup following his last start Caulfield Cup victory.
The owner of the 2015 Melbourne Cup runner-up is back for another shot with former hurdlers.
Andreas Wohler will rely on the skill of Kerrin McEvoy to overcome the widest draw aboard Red Cardinal in the Melbourne Cup.
Trainer Bob Baffert says now is the time for Arrogate to retire after his lacklustre fifth in the Breeders’ Cup Classic.
Lloyd Williams loves winning the Melbourne Cup and has six chances to make it No.6.
Lloyd Williams is looking to add to his five Melbourne Cup wins with six runners this year.
Veteran stayer Who Shot Thebarman will not get the chance to run in his fourth Melbourne Cup with trainer Chris Waller reporting he has an elevated temperature.
Veteran stayer Who Shot Thebarman has been scratched from the Melbourne Cup because of an elevated temperature.
Gun Runner has exacted revenge for his Dubai World Cup defeat by leading all the way in the Breeders’ Cup Classic.
Almandin is the favourite to add to owner Lloyd Williams’ record Melbourne Cup haul and deliver superstar jockey Frankie Dettori his first.
Co-owner Nick Williams would love to see Almandin, one of six runners he has in the Melbourne Cup, become a dual winner of Australia’s most famous race.
The New Zealand brothers and their wives who own Who Shot TheBarman will again have a large entourage when the nine-year-old runs in his fourth Melbourne Cup.
