Who won last year’s Melbourne Cup?
The 2019 Melbourne Cup winner has largely been written off in 2020 but last year’s lesson is that anything can happen in the race that stops the nation.
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Channel 10’s ‘befuddling’ Melb Cup call
The Melbourne Cup broadcaster has been criticised by an ex-employee for snubbing its Princess of the Punt for a host from The Project.
Ultimate guide to 2020 Melbourne Cup
This year’s Melbourne Cup will look and feel different to any edition of the race that stops a nation we’ve ever seen.
Melbourne Cup field and barriers revealed
A year of planning and positioning comes to a dramatic end when the Melbourne Cup barrier draw is completed with the horses locked in.
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Gathering of women in power and style
WHETHER in the Birdcage or general admission, the omens were there early that this was to be the real Ladies’ Day of the Melbourne spring racing carnival.
Payne belief: Shock win sends ‘strong’ message
MICHELLE Payne had a feeling she would win the Melbourne Cup on Prince Of Penzance but when she told trainer Darren Weir, he just laughed.
Dream comes true for larrikin trainer
BUSH racing doesn’t get more rough and raw than the day Darren Weir collided with a kangaroo on a drive to a job interview with a country trainer.
Payne Reigns in historic Cup win
MICHELLE Payne was confident Prince Of Penzance was the best horse she’d ever ridden and today the injury-plagued gelding proved her right.
Melbourne Cup: Where your horse finished
MICHELLE Payne has ridden into history on Prince Of Penzance but what happened to the favourites? Check out where your horse finished and what the jockeys said.
‘Better than us winning’, says beaten owner
AS IRISH trainer Willie Mullins and Italian jockey Frankie Dettori digested Max Dynamite’s half-length second in the Melbourne Cup, English owner Rich Ricci exulted in the result.
Prince fights back to claim crowning glory
PRINCE Of Penzance, the bolter who created racing history at Flemington on Tuesday, is lucky to be alive, let alone winning the Melbourne Cup.
Prince of Penzance gallops to win
JOCKEY Michelle Payne created one of the biggest upsets in Australian sport to win the Melbourne Cup with Prince of Penzance.
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