‘Better odds at lotto’: Emissary defies expectations with Cup run
Less than two weeks after a Geelong Cup triumph, Emissary defied the odds and had a fast-finishing second place in the Melbourne Cup.
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.
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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.
We’ve nailed down the winner of this year’s Melbourne Cup — and it’ll only take you a minute to find out how we got there.
If you’ve left your Melbourne Cup study to the last-minute, here’s a fast and furious form guide that ranks every horse’s chances.
The race that stops the nation is almost here and we’ve got you covered for everything you need ahead of the great race.
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A polar blast is coming for Melbourne. It was expected to be bad on Cup day, but it’s suddenly looking outright bleak.
The options of where to throw your dosh on Melbourne Cup Day are too infinite to choose from so our experts have worked it out for you.
The 162nd running of the Melbourne Cup is giving punters something we haven’t seen in four years. Here is the ultimate guide to the great race.
This year’s Melbourne Cup is upon us and there are plenty of ways to stream the race that stops the nation so you don’t miss a moment.
An activist has been filmed unloading 1000 litres of “oily sludge” on Flemington Racecourse in the hours before the 2022 Melbourne Cup
The race that stops a nation has rolled around once again, and some mind-boggling bets have already been reported.
Qualifying for the Melbourne Cup is a different journey for every runner, but eventually all their paths lead them to Flemington.
Shocking footage has emerged of an ugly fight in which one racegoer was pinned against a railing before being pulled to the ground.
There are some seriously juicy odds available across the full Melbourne Cup Day program. Our experts have found them all.
Qualifying for the Melbourne Cup is a different journey for every runner, but eventually all their paths lead them to Flemington.
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Racing editor Ray Thomas and form expert Ron Dufficy rate the chances of each runner in the $7.75m Melbourne Cup.
The owner who has won the most Melbourne Cups in the great race’s history has torn the 2022 edition’s field to shreds.
Vets to check Melbourne Cup favourite Incentivise while Tralee Rose received stitches after an early race incident.
Verry Elleegant stunned Flemington Racecourse on Tuesday afternoon, but the mare’s Hall of Fame trainer was not among the spectators.
The Melbourne Cup has been run and won by Verry Elleegant but while it’s the main event, it’s not the only race from Flemington.
Even with nine Group 1 wins, there was debate whether Verry Elleegant was a champion. After securing her 10th in the Melbourne Cup there is no doubt.
It was unimaginable just a few weeks ago but wild pictures from Melbourne show that the city with the world’s longest lockdown has moved on.
Australian singer Delta Goodrem’s Melbourne Cup performance at Flemington got a mixed reaction from viewers.
A remarkable piece of history has been made at Flemington this afternoon, putting to bed a curse more than a century old.
There was one glaring omission when the Melbourne Cup jumped on Tuesday, with star Aussie jockey Jamie Kah nowhere to be seen.
We’ve nailed down the winner of this year’s Melbourne Cup — and it’ll only take you a minute to find out how we got there.
A Brisbane designer has been crowned a national fashion winner for a striking design made out of plastic document folders from Officeworks.
A pair of crafty Sydney tradies have come up with a cheeky way to get out of work so they could enjoy Melbourne Cup festivities.
This year’s Melbourne Cup is upon us and there are plenty of ways to stream the race that stops the nation so you don’t miss a moment.
The Melbourne Cup gets underway at Flemington Racecourse on Tuesday, and 10,000 spectators will witness the race that stops a nations.
Only 23 runners will feature in the Melbourne Cup after an eleventh-hour call cast a “dark shadow” over the highly-anticipated race.
It’s the race that stops a nation but for after one of Australia’s best jockeys was banned, Jamie Kah has gone for a very different background.
Anti-lockdown protesters are staging an unruly takeover of the 2021 Melbourne Cup, attending a demonstration outside the Flemington Racecourse.
Channel 10 star Natasha Exelby was in fine form when she fronted the camera for a live TV cross from Flemington on Cup Day.
The field and barrier draw for the Melbourne Cup has been set — but the highly-anticipated race was dealt some late drama.
One of the biggest TV stars in world racing will miss the Melbourne Cup this year — but not the payday that comes with it.
The race that stops a nation is finally here, and we’ve prepared a handy explainer of some of the most common horse racing bets.
Let’s take a look back at what happens when the beers and bubbly are flowing well before midday and there are cameras everywhere.
A huge weather system bringing rain and storms is descending on Melbourne — but the Melbourne Cup should avoid being a washout.
This year’s race stands as a belated pay-off for unprecedented suffering, a signpost that Melbourne has wriggled free of the foreboding.
Thousands of Aussies are now buying their own share of a horse, but in the hope of making millions. Experts reveal how to get started.
Incentivise couldn’t be any better according to trainer Peter Moody and is set to start the shortest Melbourne Cup favourite since Phar Lap.
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