Melbourne Cup key to reopen Victoria
The Melbourne Cup appears to be the line in the sand for Victoria to end its lockdown as the state laid out its road map.
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Arnie the new face of the Melbourne Cup
Olympian Ariarne Titmus says she is hungry for more swimming success, as she reveals how horse riding has already played a part in her gold medal haul.
Cup death findings lead to carnival shake-up
Fewer international horses will be invited to contest the spring carnival but a recommendation to reduce the field size was rejected.
Sheik ‘should be banned from Melbourne Cup, Everest’
An explosive hostage video from the daughter of Dubai’s ruler Sheik Mohammed bin Rashid Al-Maktoum has put pressure on his racing interests in Australia.
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Historic win for Almandin at Melbourne Cup 2016
GALLERY: It’s horses for courses… and we have all the best pictures from Melbourne Cup Day 2016 at Flemington Racecourse.
X marks the spot for Cup Twitter fail
IT’S the race that stops a nation — and should have stopped a tweet. Now a major newspaper is red-faced after announcing a baffling Melbourne Cup winner.
Finding the Cup winner
PICKING the Cup winner is tough — especially when one of the foreigners is called Bondi Beach. We run the rule over the horses that will stop the nation and give you a leg-up to finding the winner.
British trainer dismisses threat of Aussie stars
BIG Orange trainer Michael Bell has questioned the Melbourne Cup credentials of Hartnell and Jameka, nominating another Aussie-based contender as the one to beat.
Is free money really that free?
THE big online betting companies are throwing cash in the hundreds at those just signing up to bet with them in race for punter dollars.
10-minute guide to picking a Cup winner
NO time to do the Melbourne Cup form? Check out our ten minute guide for reasons to like and dislike every runner in the 2016 Melbourne Cup.
Melbourne Cup: All you need to know
FLEMINGTON is jumping as up to 100,000 people pack into the world-famous track for today’s $6.2 million Melbourne Cup. Here’s your bumper guide.
Cup betting guide: Who you should back
WILL it be an international star like Wicklow brave? Is it Aussie mare Jameka? How about a roughie in Pentathlon? Pick a Melbourne Cup winner with our comprehensive form guide. LATEST ODDS
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