Hughesy slammed for Cup hypocrisy
Channel 10’s coverage of the Melbourne Cup has been panned, with viewers calling out one host as a hypocrite for even appearing.
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Genius punter turns $1 into $30k win
Melbourne Cup day delivered an early fairy tale at Flemington with one punter landing a freakish payout with plain silly odds.
Delta Goodrem sizzles in low-cut Cup number
Singer-songwriter Delta Goodrem is one of the stars of Channel 10’s Melbourne Cup coverage – and dressed to impress.
23 horses eliminated in 60 seconds
Whether they’re too old, carrying too much weight or already a loser, every Melbourne Cup runner bar one can be kissed goodbye.
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Fiorente firms for Melbourne Cup
YOU HAD to feel for jockey Blake Shinn, who was forced to push forward on Fiorente for virtually the first half of the race before finding a spot.
Jockeys hit with hefty bans
RACING Victoria continued their crackdown on jockeys last night when they suspended four high-profile hoops for careless riding.
Singo’s $10m pay day with Demi
UPDATE: OWNER John Singleton will have a $10 million pay day if his mare Dear Demi wins the Melbourne Cup.
Inside Mail: Fiorente ready to strike
It’s a wide-open Cox Plate but Ray Thomas believes Fiorente has the perfect form to win the weight-for-age classic at Moonee Valley on Saturday.
Mosse’s Melbourne Cup reprieve
UPDATE: CONTROVERSIAL French jockey Gerard Mosse will partner Red Cadeaux in next month’s Emirates Melbourne Cup.
Seventh heaven: Lloyd’s Cup assault
OWNER Lloyd Williams could have an unprecedented seven starters in the $6.2 million Melbourne Cup next month.
Kavanagh: Jewel injury floored me
UPDATE: ATLANTIC Jewel’s trainer Mark Kavanagh describes the moment he realised the mare was out of the Cox Plate. She has now been officially retired.
Fawkner cops 1.5kg for Cup win
UPDATE: CAULFIELD Cup winner Fawkner will have to carry 54.5kg in the Melbourne Cup after being penalised 1.5kg for Saturday’s stunning win.
Defiant Nikolic declares: I’ll be back
PUNTERS have definitely not seen the last of Danny Nikolic, with the disgraced jockey vowing yesterday: “I’ll be back.”
Lloyd almost sold Cup star Fawkner
AFTER years of trying, owner Lloyd Williams finally won his first Caulfield Cup with a horse he nearly sold 12 months ago.
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