What the jockeys said after the running of the Group One $6 million Melbourne Cup at Flemington on Tuesday. BRETT PREBBLE (Green Moon) 1st – “It’s a lifelong dream. I …

Green Moon has upstaged a star international field to win the Melbourne Cup in a race dominated by Irish-bred horses. Punters looked elsewhere after his failure as favourite in the …

Green Moon won a fourth Melbourne Cup for owner Lloyd Williams when he beat one of the best fields ever assembled for the race. Ridden by Brett Prebble, who flew …

Race 7 – 3:00PM Emirates Melbourne Cup (3200 METRES) Of $6,000,000.1st $3,600,000, 2nd $900,000, 3rd $450,000, 4th $250,000, 5th $175,000, 6th $125,000, 7th $125,000, 8th $125,000, 9th $125,000, 10th $125,000 …

A flurry of support for both Dunaden and Mount Athos with online bookmaker sportsbet.com.au this morning has seen the pair finally knock Americain out of favouritism for this afternoon’s Melbourne …

French stayer Brigantin won’t take any further part in the Melbourne spring after suffering a minor leg injury during trackwork on Tuesday. It was the latest blow for his connections …

The Victoria Racing Club is expecting more than 100,000 patrons to arrive at Flemington Racecourse ahead of the Emirates Melbourne Cup at 3pm. Their Royal Highnesses, The Prince of Wales …

Trainer Pat Carey and owners Trevor and Terri Delroy had an early success at Flemington with the same colours that will be carried in the Melbourne Cup by their runner …

Gerry Ryan, owner of Melbourne Cup favourite Americain, says he has not asked any questions of Damien Oliver regarding the betting scandal surrounding the jockey. Ryan called Oliver up to …

Excitement is building for the running of the 152nd Emirates Melbourne Cup in front of a huge crowd including special guests Their Royal Highnesses, The Prince of Wales and The …

Jockey Damien Oliver has reportedly admitted betting on a rival horse two years ago and expects to be slugged with a lengthy ban from the sport. Oliver, who will ride …

A massive Cup-eve betting splurge on locally-trained gallopers has shaken the international grip on Australia’s greatest race. Punters fired off a string of huge bets on the Sydney-trained Kelinni and …

Jockey Craig Williams says neither history nor weight will stop Dunaden from becoming only the sixth horse to win the Melbourne Cup more than once. And he says the seven-year-old …

Glen Boss would like to be remembered as the jockey who won the most Melbourne Cups – and it’s hard to say it won’t happen. He already has three, just …

Chris Waller’s rise to the top of the Sydney training ranks has been the result of meticulous planning and placement of his horses. His first live chance in the Melbourne …

Winning the Melbourne Cup is an experience that will stay with Nick Moraitis forever. Winning a second is something he finds hard to imagine. In 1997, Might And Power won …

English-based Kuwaiti businessman Marwan Koukash has gone from a horse racing novice to an owner who now admits to going to bed with dreams – and nightmares – about horses. …

A sensational Cup eve plunge on English stayer Mount Athos has seen the Luca Cumani trained galloper join Americain and Dunaden as equal Melbourne Cup favourites at $7.50 with Sportingbet …