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English trainer Ed Dunlop wasn’t certain of what he was getting into when he came to Australia with Red Cadeaux for last year’s Melbourne Cup. But he learned fast and …

Melbourne Cup hopeful Winchester will undergo a second veterinary examination on Friday after being found to be mildly lame. On Thursday, Racing Victoria vets began looking at the 35 horses …

The Victoria Racing Club and Myer officially launched the 2012 Myer Fashions on the Field competition at Flemington today with all state finalists and the Online People’s Choice Award Winner …

A narrow defeat in last year’s Coolmore Stud Stakes was shattering for Nash Rawiller but he will be back sporting the same colours to chase an upset win in the …

Leon Corstens can see no better way of preparing New Zealander Zabeelionaire for next week’s Melbourne Cup than following the proven formula of his former boss Bart Cummings. That means …

Grahame Begg is confident Secret Admirer has regained the necessary freshness to overcome a significant drop in distance from the Caulfield Cup to the Myer Classic. Secret Admirer ventured to …

Punters on Luxbet have launched a concerted bid to cash in on giant odds about a Melbourne Cup runner via the ballot-free Lexus winner on Saturday!“A sharp punter bet $1,000.00 …

Permit will figure in a gear change for Saturday’s Lexus Stakes when he lines up as one of two Chris Waller-trained stayers chasing a Melbourne Cup berth at Flemington. Waller …

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 …