Buckaroo might have failed to get the job done at last year's Melbourne Cup and this year's Cox Plate, but trainer Chris ...

Champion jockey James McDonald has restricted his diet and rides on Melbourne Cup Day, hungry to win his second race that ...

The Cup is still Australia’s biggest one-day race gambling event. But there are signs it’s no longer stopping the nation like ...

Jamie Melham became the second woman ever to win the Lexus Melbourne Cup, riding the 8-1 shot Half Yours to victory and ...

The decision from Victoria Racing to introduce stricter procedures for horses to compete in the Melbourne Cup appears to have ...

Melham and Half Yours got a ground-saving trip on the rail for the lap around Flemington Racecourse. The pair maneuvered through traffic in the homestretch, hitting the front for the last furlong to ...

When eight-year-old Jamie started riding lessons on her little pony named Bessie, she hoped she would one day win the coveted ...

Form expert Ray Thomas reveals all the facts and figures you need to know ahead of Tuesday’s Melbourne Cup … and why he ...

Since the year 2000, the most successful Melbourne Cup winning weights have been 51 to 51.5kg with five winners while 52 to 52.5kg and 54 to 54.5kg have each have won four Melbourne Cups since 2000.

The Melbourne Cup will have a full field of 24 horses for the first time in six years after Racing Victoria announced on ...