It’s the race that stops the nation, but snagging a winner in the Melbourne Cup isn’t always a straightforward task – but a former top jockey has given Daily Mail Read more
Lunar Flare has been scratched from the 2022 Melbourne Cup after failing a veterinary examination on Tuesday morning. The $17 chance was in doubt due to a bruised heel. Read more
The first Melbourne Cup parade since 2019 was interrupted by infuriated animal rights protesters on Monday. Fired-up protesters were seen screaming at the procession. Read more
Point Nepean has dramatically been scratched on the eve of the Melbourne Cup due to a worrying find by a vet, while another horse remains in doubt for the race Read more
The four-day Melbourne Cup Carnival will conclude with the 3200m ‘race that stops the nation’ at Flemington on Tuesday at 3pm AEDT with UK stayer Deauville Legend the firm favourite. Read more
Top jockey Luke Nolen has produced ‘a gun run’ on I Wish I Win, taking out the $10million Golden Eagle at Rosehill Racecourse on Saturday afternoon. Read more
Manzoice has won the time-honoured $2million Victoria Derby at Flemington on Saturday afternoon after a stunning final furlong with veteran hoop Michael Dee aboard. Read more
The colt, bred and owned by Shadwell Stud, gave Burrows his first Group One win at Epsom in June but it was a bitter-sweet moment with an injury to the Read more