‘Horrified’ reaction to jockey’s conduct
The jockey riding the horse that came second in the Melbourne Cup has been suspended and fined for his treatment of Prince of Arran.
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Cup to take the cake on grandparents’ day
Geoff Corrigan, the part-owner of Melbourne Cup winner Vow And Declare, plans to take the most prized trophy in Australian sport to show-and-tell at his grandchildren’s primary school.
Uber crash sparks Cup chaos after epic finish
A huge crowd that cheered home Australian Melbourne Cup winner Vow and Declare is trying to find a way home after ride-sharing service Uber suffered an epic fail at Flemington. WATCH THE RACE
Dettori suspended after protest drama
Frankie Dettori has landed himself in trouble with the stewards again after a dramatic postscript to the Melbourne Cup when his mount Master Of Reality was relegated from second.
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Kerrin chases perfect Group 1 week
SPEED MAP: CHAMPION jockey Kerrin McEvoy can continue his Group 1 “golden run” when he partners Julienas in the Caulfield Cup on Saturday.
Multi-million dollar raiders take flight
WERRIBEE International Horse Centre will be at virtual capacity from Saturday as 11 more northern raiders prepare to fly into Melbourne for the spring carnival.
Hawkspur’s horror Caulfield Cup alley
LATEST BETTING: CAULFIELD Cup favourite Hawkspur had a shocker at this morning’s barrier draw, coming up with gate 16 for Saturday’s feature race.
Aussie debut set to test Simenon
IRISH trainer Willie Mullins is satisfied with Simenon ahead of Saturday’s Herbert Power Stakes — but holds no great expectations over the 2400m trip.
McEvoy’s inside oil on Simenon
KERRIN McEvoy will use advice given to him by legendary English jockey Johnny Murtagh when he rides Irish stayer Simenon in the Herbert Power Stakes.
Turnbull stars head Cup acceptors
FORM experts will be trawling through replays of last Saturday’s cracking Group 1 Turnbull Stakes race after almost the entire field were among first acceptors for the Melbourne Cup released today.
Kavanagh’s Super Cool dilemma
TRAINER Mark Kavanagh will decide overnight whether Super Cool tackles the Caulfield Cup in 11 days time or is saved for a shot at the Cox Plate.
Williams hoping for spring sweep
NICK Williams dares to dream — and he’s dreaming of a Caulfield Cup, Cox Plate and Melbourne Cup this spring.
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