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International invaders are continuing to prove very popular with European horses dominating Melbourne Cup betting with online bookmaker sportsbet. French stayers Americain ($5.50) and Dunaden($7.00) have had a see-sawing battle …

Victorian paramedics fear resources are being diverted to treat binge drinkers, as a new report shows the Melbourne Cup is the city’s booziest sporting event. The race topped the tables …

The Melbourne Cup tops the list as the city’s booziest sporting event of the year, a new report says. The race topped the tables as the worst sporting event for …

Victorian police are urging racegoers to celebrate responsibly or face fines during Melbourne’s Spring Racing Carnival. Police will have a strong presence on all major race days and will be …

Tommy Berry has been left without a Derby Day ride but still plans to head to Flemington to experience the atmosphere ahead of the Melbourne Cup meeting where he’s booked …

The return to winning form by Streama has boosted Guy Walter’s confidence ahead of her bid for a third Group One in Saturday’s Myer Classic at Flemington. The winner of …

Craig Williams came to Werribee on Wednesday morning looking for signs of change in the reigning Melbourne Cup champion Dunaden. What he found was a horse in the exact same …

Gai Waterhouse has not given up hope Glencadam Gold can take part in the Melbourne Cup. Waterhouse says she won’t run the imported stayer in Saturday’s Lexus Stakes at Flemington …

The Murray Baker trained It’s A Dundeel is $2.40 out to $2.60 following the declaration of the final field and barrier draw for Saturday’s Victoria Derby at Flemington. “I’m happy …

This race won’t be remembered for the greatness of the win. It will be rememberd for a couple reasons: It was the closest finish in Cup history and the fact …

Sportingbet Australia punters have rallied behind Mount Athos to win next week’s Melbourne Cup, backing the Luca Cumani trained stayer from $10 into a $9 outright 3rd favourite behind Americain …

Victoria Derby favourite It’s A Dundeel has firmed again with the market reshuffled following the withdrawal of Geelong Classic winner Solemn. Sheikh Mohammed’s colt developed a temperature on Monday night …

The main event this week is the WGC HSBC Championship which is being played at the Mission Hills Golf Club in Guangdong, China. This is the first time that the event …

Racing Victoria has conceded that the number of internationals to the spring carnival could slow because of the expensive gamble connections need to make. While millions of dollars in prize …

Prominent racehorse owner Neil Werrett doesn’t have Black Caviar racing this spring but could still walk away with his third Patinack Farm Classic trophy. A dominant performance by flying filly …

Top Melbourne Cup hope Red Cadeaux is at the centre of a virus scare that has resulted in one horse being placed in isolation at the Werribee quarantine centre. Red …

Irish stayer Galileo’s Choice has come in for heavy support in Melbourne Cup betting after having his first strong gallop since arriving in Australia. Connections knocked back the opportunity to …

The Melbourne Cup dream is still alive for the English galloper Gatewood. But his owner Terry Henderson is more hopeful of running in the 2013 edition than next Tuesday at …