Horse Racing
Melbourne Cup wagering summary
Marmelo ($8.00) is the longest price favourite since TAB started offering fixed odds in 2001 and has firmed in from $8.50 in the last 24 hours Read full article Source:: http://www.thoroughbrednews.com.au/GetNews.aspx?id Read More »
Punters crunch Snowden galloper on Melbourne Cup day
By Adam Page The Team Snowden trained Boorooj has been one of the better backed runners on Cup Day at Flemington in the Lexus Hybrid Plate (1400m) this Tuesday. The regally bred filly broke the maiden status with authority last ... Read More »
Melbourne Cup punter set to turn $1 into $1,000,000
By JustHorseRacing One lucky Melbourne Cup punter from Queensland is set to turn one measly dollar into $1 Million Dollars if his selection passes the post first in Tuesday’s Melbourne Cup at Flemington. The lucky punter from the Sunshine Coast ... Read More »
Last words from the Cup players
By AAP 1: Hartnell: “The Cummings tradition is there. But I haven’t thought about it too much. I’ve just been focusing on the processes and ensuring the horse is right and the whole company will enjoy being a part of ... Read More »
Melbourne Cup wagering summary – updated
Biggest bets – $20,000 at $10 on Johannes Vermeer – $13,000 at $10 on Johannes Vermeer – $10,000 at $8.50 on Marmelo – $9,000 at $10 on Johannes Vermeer – $7,000 at $8.50 on Marmelo [two separate bets] – $7,000 ... Read More »
History Says – Melbourne Cup
In 156 years, only Archer (1861/62), Rain Lover (1968/69), Think Big (1974/75) and Makybe Diva – who won it in 2003, 2004 and 2005 – have backed up their wins with victory the following year Read full article Source:: http://www.thoroughbrednews.com.au/GetNews.aspx?id Read More »
Laxon tips Johannes Vermeer for Cup
By AAP Sheila Laxon, the first female trainer to win the Melbourne Cup, has picked the Lloyd Williams-owned Johannes Vermeer to win this year. “He’ll be fit enough to win,” Laxon told AAP. Laxon was speaking to a crowd on ... Read More »
Melham has confidence in Johannes Vermeer
By AAP Ben Melham reckons he’s unlucky not to already have a Caulfield Cup on the mantelpiece after one ride on lrish horse Johannes Vermeer. The jockey has now turned his attention to winning an even bigger prize -Tuesday’s $6 ... Read More »
Timeform Preview – 2017 Melbourne Cup
Class horses coming off group one weight for age form always run well in the Melbourne Cup which is why I am expecting a big run by Humidor in Australia’s most famous race on Tuesday afternoon Read full article Source:: ... Read More »
Melbourne Cup favourite set to be dethroned
By Morgan Payne Big money is rolling in for Marmelo and the international raider could usurp Almandin from favouritism. Almandin has eased from $6.50 out to $8.50, while Marmelo has remained solid at $9.00. Overnight sportsbet was hit with a ... Read More »
