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The Melbourne Cup will be the prime focus for connections in the spring with import Sir Delius, who made a winning introduction to Australian racing in Brisbane last Saturday. Trained by Gai ...
Melbourne Cup-winning trainers and jockeys will be recognised with honourary life memberships of the Victoria Racing Club, it was announced on Tuesday. Some of racing's biggest names, including Glen ...
Melbourne Cup winner Without A Fight has been retired. Trainers Anthony and Sam Freedman announced the decision on Thursday. Former international Without A Fight, who famously completed the Caulfield ...
The continuing big wet in south-east Queensland has likely scuppered Doomben Cup and Q22 plans for Melbourne Cup champion Knight’s Choice, who may instead return to Victoria. Autumn plans to ...
It is known as the race that stops the nation, but the Melbourne Cup has just been dealt a brutal blow for 2025. News.com.au has found there’s a cigarette paper between people who believe the ...
Sydney stayer Athabascan is on a mission to secure a Melbourne Cup berth in the Andrew Ramsden Stakes after he was agonisingly scratched from the race last year. Athabascan, a $4.40 favourite ...
Co-trainer John Symons revealed that south-east Queensland’s ongoing big wet meant the Cup winner would most ... that’s why his form was so bad in Melbourne last spring up until his last ...
THE off-track star of this year’s Melbourne Cup says she is “so embarrassed” about pictures that circulated of her mounting a wheelie bin at Flemington. But, she insists, she was “just ...
Athabascan was scratched from the Melbourne Cup last year on the eve of the race. Picture: Jeremy Ng/Getty Images Athabascan has raced consistently the past five starts in Sydney, building in ...
Former international Without A Fight, who famously completed the Caulfield and Melbourne Cups double in ... wins in the Group 3 Lord Mayor’s Cup and Group 2 Q22 in Brisbane.
PLANS to transform the Melbourne Cup’s home into one of the world’s best sports and entertainment precincts are ahead of schedule. Take an exclusive first glimpse inside the $128m Club Stand.