All news on the topic: Melbourne Cup

Dawn Singleton and Ashlee Good, two of the six victims who died in a Sydney shopping centre over the weekend, had strong connections to horse racing

Echo Zulu, who won the Breeders' Cup Juvenile Fillies in 2021, had to be humanely euthanised after suffering a leg injury while recovering from major fracture

King Charles and Queen Camilla enjoyed their first success at the royal meeting in 2023 when Desert Hero won the King George V Stakes

The 21-year-old faces Shelby Rogers in the opening round of the Australian Open and is looking to make 2024 the year where she proves both to herself and her doubters that she can physically handle the rigours of top level tennis

A JOCKEY known as 'Magic Man' got absolutely slated by a trainer for his ride in the Melbourne Cup.Joao Moreira finished second on 17-2 Soulcombe and

MELBOURNE CUP hero Mark Zahra resurfaced from his wild celebrations looking a little worse for wear - and rightly so.The awesome Australian jockey is

A HOMELESS man who bet £3 on the Melbourne Cup has walked away with a house deposit and a load of free beers.The New Zealand Herald reported the man,

DRUNKEN carnage broke out at the races as 85,000 punters got legless celebrating the Melbourne Cup.Racegoers ploughed into Flemington racecourse in Au

MARK ZAHRA thrashed the field to win the Melbourne Cup on Without A Fight - then called himself an 'idiot' for his celebration.The Australian jockey,

Vauban faded to finish 14th, as ex-British runner Without A Fight gave jockey Mark Zahra back-to-back success in Australia’s historic staying race.

WITHOUT A Fight is the runaway winner of the 2023 Melbourne Cup.Vauban went off strong favourite but found nothing off the home bend.https://twitter.c

FRANKIE DETTORI revealed he had 'medical reasons' for wearing sunglasses as he appeared on TV during the Melbourne Cup.The legendary Italian didn't ha

A NERVY punter needs Melbourne Cup favourite Vauban to win to land a mind-boggling $1MILLION punt.The bettor has seen the first four legs of their mas

AUSTRALIA will come to a standstill on Tuesday for the Melbourne Cup.Worth around £2.4million to the winner, it is one of the richest prizes in racin

WILL Ireland come out on top Down Under in the 'race that stops a nation'?Genius Irish trainer Willie Mullins' Cheltenham Festival and Royal Ascot her

Dettori’s hopes of riding in one of the few major international races he has yet to win were ended on Tuesday when he received two bans totalling 16 days

Frankie Dettori was found to have breached the rules on Trawlerman and Kinross at Qipco British Champions Day at Ascot on Saturday, his last day of riding in Britain

The Italian's victory on Trawlerman at Ascot on Saturday will come under the microscope of the British Horseracing Authority on Tuesday amid fears he may have exceeded the number of whip strikes

Mark Zahra admitted striking Without A Fight a total of 13 times on his way to victory in the world’s richest mile-and-a-half race, the Caulfield Cup

Hollie Doyle was due to team up with Royal Ascot winner Bradsell at Santa Anita next month but will not be able to ride the sprinter unless she wins an appeal

Britain’s most successful female jockey Hollie Doyle will ride 20-1 chance Future History in the ‘race that stops a nation’ at Flemington on November 7

The superstar jockey plans to make California his new home after riding for the final time in Britain on Qipco British Champions Day at Ascot this month

Zac Purton, the Aussie jockey who dominates Hong Kong racing, will partner Absurde, who won the Ebor under Frankie Dettori, at Flemington on November 7

Desert Hero, trained by William Haggas, will not run in the Lexus Melbourne Cup on November 7. He will be given a break after his third place behind Aidan O'Brien's Continuous in the final Classic of the season

Middle Earth won the three-year-olds' Ebor, the Melrose Stakes at York, and will be added to the field for the Doncaster Classic for £50,000