Horse Racing
Cup pace too slow for Fame Game (JPN)
Both the jockey and trainer have blamed the disappointing performance by Group 1 Emirates Melbourne Cup favourite Fame Game (JPN) at Flemington on Tuesday on the slow pace Read full article Source:: http://www.thoroughbrednews.com.au/GetNews.aspx?id Read More »
Track upgraded after four Cup day races
By AAP The Flemington track for Melbourne Cup day has been upgraded, but jockeys say the best ground remains closest to the inside rail. The track was upgraded following the running of the fourth race, won by Malaguerra who led ... Read More »
Prince Of Penzance (NZ) and Michelle Payne stun in Melbourne Cup
In a shock result the Darren Weir trained Prince Of Penzance (NZ) ridden by Michelle Payne stormed down the middle of the Flemington track to win the 155th Group 1 Emirates Melbourne Cup (3200m) on Tuesday Read full article Source:: ... Read More »
Zarzali wins for James Cummings on Cup day
By AAP On a day honouring the memory of the man who made the Melbourne Cup famous, the Cummings family name is once again to the fore. James Cummings, the grandson of 12-time Cup winning trainer Bart, has trained Zarzali ... Read More »
Malaquerra and Melham take the Short Black
Malaguerra and Ben Melham led all the way to win the Lavazza Short Black (1400m) at Flemington on Tuesday to set co-trainer Lee Freedman thinking about a 2016 winter campaign in Queensland Read full article Source:: http://www.thoroughbrednews.com.au/GetNews.aspx?id Read More »
McEvoy, Purton and Concealer open Cup Day
Tony McEvoy opened 2015 Emirates Melbourne Cup Day with Nicconi filly Concealer claiming the Group 3 Emirates Airline Plate (1000m) for two-year-old fillies at Flemington on Tuesday under Hong Kong’s Zac Purton Read full article Source:: http://www.thoroughbrednews.com.au/GetNews.aspx?id Read More »
Full field for Melbourne Cup
By AAP A full field of 24 remains in the Melbourne Cup after the official scratching time. Japanese horse Fame Game is the favourite but has eased from $3.20 on Saturday to $4.60 on Tuesday morning. English horse Trip To ... Read More »
Melbourne Cup day Field scratchings – Flemington races 3/11/2015
By Morgan Payne View the list of scratchings on Melbourne Cup 2015 day below. Interim scratchings are out for Melbourne Cup day @FlemingtonVRC No scratchings in the big race. pic.twitter.com/lHmqzV2Fit — Andrew Bensley (@AndrewBensley) November 2, 2015 Read full article ... Read More »
Tough, competitive Melbourne Cup tipped
By AAP Three-time winning jockey Damien Oliver knows he is up against a tough field in his 26th Melbourne Cup. Oliver is trying for a fourth Cup win, on the Gai Waterhouse-trained The Offer at Flemington on Tuesday. “It’s a ... Read More »
Hot tips for the Melbourne Cup
By AAP WHO IS TIPPING WHICH HORSE FOR THE MELBOURNE CUP? TIPS: View our Melbourne Cup 2015 Tips Federal Opposition Leader Bill Shorten: Criterion Australian cricket captain Steve Smith: Preferment Victorian Premier Daniel Andrews: Trip to Paris Victorian Opposition Leader ... Read More »