Senior News Corp racing writer Ben Dorries chews the fat with seven-time Melbourne Cup winner and businessman Lloyd Williams who gives his take on a host of fascinating issues.
The race-eve tradition has been scratched for the second straight year, with organisers vowing to organise alternative celebrations. Find out why.
Willie Mullins’ desire to win the Melbourne Cup for Ireland is as strong as ever and the master trainer has tinkered with his approach to this year’s race with returning duo Vauban and Absurde.
The Anthony and Sam Freedman camp is ‘hopeful’ rather than confident Caulfield and Melbourne Cup winner Without A Fight can return from injury to be a spring player.
Less than two weeks after a Geelong Cup triumph, Emissary defied the odds and had a fast-finishing second place in the Melbourne Cup.
Police and climate activists have clashed at the Melbourne Cup, with protesters blocking a key entry point into Flemington.
The race that stops the nation is almost upon us, as punters nation wide clear their calendars to soak in the atmosphere.
Celebrities, influencers and anyone else who’s nabbed a ticket to an exclusive area at Flemington Racecourse must abide by a strict set of rules.
No time to do the Melbourne Cup form? Check out our five-minute guide with likes, dislikes and verdict on every runner along with a trifecta tip. FIND A WINNER!
The barrier gods have been kind to heavily backed favourite Deauville Legend for Tuesday’s Melbourne Cup. Check out how the 24 runners fared in the all-important draw.
Star import Loft will not run in the Melbourne Cup on Tuesday leaving just one horse as a clear favourite with the bookies – for now.
The field for the $7.75m Melbourne Cup has been reduced to 22 runners after a scratching on morning of the race.
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