Races descend into debauchery after Cup
A high police presence couldn’t stop the usual Melbourne Cup race day antics as shirts and shoes came off after the action ended.
A high police presence couldn’t stop the usual Melbourne Cup race day antics as shirts and shoes came off after the action ended.
Prince of Arran’s English trainer Charlie Fellowes has issued a Greens senator a personal invitation to meet the Melbourne Cup second-place finisher after she criticised the treatment of the horse.
The son of winning Melbourne Cup trainer Danny O’Brien stole the show on Tuesday after being given prime position over his sister.
The full list of jockeys punished after a Melbourne Cup marred by interference and excessive whipping of horses has been revealed.
RACING Victoria continued their crackdown on jockeys last night when they suspended four high-profile hoops for careless riding.
UPDATE: OWNER John Singleton will have a $10 million pay day if his mare Dear Demi wins the Melbourne Cup.
It’s a wide-open Cox Plate but Ray Thomas believes Fiorente has the perfect form to win the weight-for-age classic at Moonee Valley on Saturday.
UPDATE: CONTROVERSIAL French jockey Gerard Mosse will partner Red Cadeaux in next month’s Emirates Melbourne Cup.
OWNER Lloyd Williams could have an unprecedented seven starters in the $6.2 million Melbourne Cup next month.
UPDATE: ATLANTIC Jewel’s trainer Mark Kavanagh describes the moment he realised the mare was out of the Cox Plate. She has now been officially retired.
OVERSHADOWED by Breakfast with the Best at Moonee Valley, Europe and British gallopers delivered a reminder of awesome firepower at Werribee today.
AFTER years of trying, owner Lloyd Williams finally won his first Caulfield Cup with a horse he nearly sold 12 months ago.
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