Half Yours wins 2025 Melbourne Cup
Half Yours has won the Melbourne Cup 2025 and created history for jockey Jamie Melham becoming the second female jockey to win. Melham rode Half Yours to win the Caulfield Cup last month. Half Yours has
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Ashiana Ali wins best fascinator at Fiji Fashion Week’s Melbourne Cup Luncheon
The Grand Pacific Hotel in Suva is alive with colour, couture, and creativity as the Fiji Fashion Week hosted the Melbourne Cup Luncheon 2025, celebrating style and community spirit alongside the world-famous horse race
Protest rocks Melbourne Cup
International raider, Al Riffa is the favourite to win the 165th Melbourne Cup with one punter so certain, he parted with AUD$500,000 at the annual Call of the Card last night. There were chaotic scenes at Flemingt
Al Riffa and Half Yours favourites as wet weather hits Flemington for Melbourne Cup
International horse, Al Riffa has become the new favourite for the 2025 Melbourne Cup after persistent rain resulted in Flemington Racecourse being rated as a Soft 6. Australian-bred horse Half Yours, ridden by Jam
Excitement builds as Fijians place bets during Melbourne Cup 2025
With the Melbourne Cup 2025 fast approaching, excitement is running high among local punters, as they flock to Grants Betting in Suva to place their wagers on the world-renowned race. Among them is 77-year-old Epel
Champion trainer Chris Waller compares Buckaroo to 2021 Melbourne Cup champ Verry Elleegant
Buckaroo and Valiant King are primed to lead Chris Waller's remarkable five-horse assault on what could be the master trainer's second Melbourne Cup triumph this afternoon. if(!window.picflow){window.picflow=!0;var
Female jockey Jamie Melham discusses riding Melbourne Cup favourite Half Yours
Jamie Melham will ride Melbourne Cup favourite Half Yours, trying to become the second female jockey to win the famous race. Melham says she will be doing a "rain dance" today, ahead of the race tomorrow. Atte
Rugby league legend Billy Slater blows Aussies away in new gig
A rugby league legend Billy Slater has blown viewers away in his new role during this year’s spring racing action in a new gig. The Queensland State of Origin coach has shifted gears, joining Nine’s coverage of
Knights Choice wins 2024 Melbourne Cup
Knights Choice is the winner of the 2024 Melbourne Cup. Jockey Robbie Dolan was an absolute outsider, but the Irish jockey, who was previously best known for a decent stint as a contestant on The Voice, now has won
Melbourne Cup field reduced to 23 after French imported horse scratched
The Melbourne Cup field for this afternoon is down to 23 starters following the scratching of French imported horse Athabascan after a veterinary inspection. All 24 horses had gone through their mandatory final vet
Former jockey remembers Melbourne Cup win 30 years ago as if it was run yesterday
Thirty years on from his most memorable Melbourne Cup win, former jockey Wayne Harris shares his story from that race and says he can remember the race as if it was run yesterday. The man from Muswellbrook in New S
Irish trainer Willie Mullins looking for breakthrough Melbourne Cup win with Vauban, Absurde
Irish master trainer Willie Mullins has brushed off talk of Melbourne Cup redemption while declaring Vauban his best chance of winning the race that stops a nation. Mullins has unfinished business at Flemington, af
Glitz and glamour at Fiji Fashion Week Melbourne Cup
It was glitz and glamour as people came out in colourful outfits with elaborate hats and hair pieces as Fiji Fashion Week pulled out all the stops hosting their second Melbourne Cup at the Grand Pacific Hotel, Britannia
Without A Fight wins Melbourne Cup
Without A Fight has become the first horse since Ethereal in 2001 to claim the Caulfield Cup-Melbourne Cup double this afternoon. Jockey Mark Zahra was vindicated in his decision to cut ties with last year’s Melb
Melbourne Cup: Vauban and Gold Trip head runners
Vauban heads the contenders for the Melbourne Cup today as Irish trainer Willie Mullins seeks his first win in Australia's most famous race. Mullins also saddles Absurde in the two-mile contest, while last year's v
Irish galloper Vauban poised to run favourite in today's Melbourne Cup race
Irish galloper Vauban is poised to run favourite in today's Melbourne Cup race, but there's been continued strong support for his stablemate Absurde. The ABC reports that last year's winner Gold Trip and Caulfield
Biggest Melbourne Cup bets: Punter’s nervous wait with nearly $1m on the line
One punter will be having some sleepless nights as they wait for the Melbourne Cup, with an almost million-dollar collect waiting for them if the favourite Vauban salutes. A Ladbrokes customer outlayed $1000 on a f
Melbourne Cup win was redemption for jockey Zahra
Tuesday’s victory aboard Gold Trip was a Melbourne Cup redemption story for Mark Zahra, who last year was suspended for his part in an infamous Airbnb party amongst jockeys that breached Covid-19 restrictions. Ha
Gold Trip wins Melbourne Cup
Runner-up from the Caulfield Cup, Gold Trip is the Melbourne Cup winner. /+AUDIO-6187095156360ae58c73b5bb38069f.mp3+AUDIO/ Mark Zahra rode the winner, describing the victory as unbelievable. The winner takes
Melbourne Cup to start at 4pm today
The Melbourne Cup “the race that stops the nation†will start at 4pm today. As with last year, when stringent new veterinary checks combined with the pandemic - kept a lot of internationals away, it’s a field