Victorian Racing Tribunal hands down new two-year disqualification against disgraced trainer Darren Weir for the use of a jigger on three racehorses, placing a cloud over the future of his Trevenson Park pre-training facility.
A golden ticket into the Melbourne Cup doesn’t guarantee a golden path into the race that stops a nation – as New Zealand trainer Roger James is finding out with top fancy Mark Twain.
Brett Prebble, who won Group 1 races in Australia, Hong Kong, Singapore and Japan in a stellar career, will step away from race riding.
Berkshire Breeze has emerged as a Cups candidate with an emphatic win at Flemington on Saturday.
The owner who has won the most Melbourne Cups in the great race’s history has torn the 2022 edition’s field to shreds.
The Robert Hickmott-trained Serpentine is looking to give Lloyd Williams an eight Melbourne Cup and he has followed tried and true path of Bart Cummings.
Horse trainer Mike Moroney has declared Emissary as a genuine chance for the Melbourne Cup, but has identified what could stop the gelding.
Abbie Chatfield has slammed celebrities who continue to attend the Melbourne Cup Carnival, revealing she turned down a significant payment to make an appearance.
The Melbourne Cup has suffered another blow after vets made a concerning find just one day out from the great race.
Star jockey Jamie Kah has revealed how the Covid scandal of 2021 ‘tipped her over the edge’ and left her contemplating her career.
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