Horse Racing
Matriarch Stakes nominations – 2015
By Jozef Dobrovic View the nominations for the 2015 Matriarch Stakes. The Matriarch Stakes will be run on Saturday 7th November at Flemington racecourse. BONUS BET: Sign-up to Sportsbet.com.au via this link for a $501 Matriarch Stakes BONUS BET! Race ... Read More »
Another Payne to be a part of Cup action
By AAP One of the stars of the Melbourne Cup barrier draw will have his chance to be a part of the action in the great race. Steve Payne, the elder brother of jockey Michelle, predicted he would draw barrier ... Read More »
Racing Victoria Flemington track report
Following criticism around the way the Flemington track raced on Saturday for the opening day of the Melbourne Cup Carnival changes have been made for the Melbourne Cup meeting Read full article Source:: http://www.thoroughbrednews.com.au/GetNews.aspx?id Read More »
Charlton returns to Aust after long break
By AAP Australia’s great race has lured English trainer Roger Charlton to Melbourne for just the second time. Charlton’s first visit came 46 years ago when he arrived as a “10 pound Pom” and he has returned for Tuesday’s Melbourne ... Read More »
The essential guide to the 2015 Emirates Melbourne Cup
An analysis of the 2015, $6m, Group I, Emirates Melbourne Cup (3200m) at Flemington on Tuesday – horse by horse – the guide to this year’s Cup Read full article Source:: http://www.thoroughbrednews.com.au/GetNews.aspx?id Read More »
Michael Walker and Criterion ready to Rock ‘n’ Roll
By Morgan Payne Jockey Michael Walker can’t wait for tomorrows Melbourne Cup where he is to ride arguably Australia’s best chance in the race ‘Criterion’. Criterion opened at $13 with online bookmaker Sportsbet.com.au before easing slightly to his current price ... Read More »
History Says – The Melbourne Cup
There have not been too many Melbourne Cup runners in recent years who have entered the race with a boom as big as the one Fame Game carries into Tuesday’s big race. Read full article Source:: http://www.thoroughbrednews.com.au/GetNews.aspx?id Read More »
Sell-out Cup crowd expected at Doomben
By AAP A sell-out crowd of more than 15,000 people is expected to pack Doomben racecourse for Melbourne Cup day. Brisbane Racing Club chief executive Dave Whimpey said a number of new marquees and packages had been added this year. ... Read More »
Mullins to work Cup magic on hurdler Max
By AAP Max Dynamite’s owner Rich Ricci believes champion Irish jumps trainer Willie Mullins is a magician who can turn a hurdler into a Melbourne Cup winner. After all, another Irish trainer has already managed to do just that – ... Read More »
Fame Game (JPN) drifts in Cup market
The Yoshitada Munakata trained Fame Game (JPN) has been as short $3.40 for the $6m, Group 1 Emirates Melbourne Cup at Flemington on Tuesday but the proven 3200m runner has now drifted out to $4.00 Preferment (NZ) $11.00 Read full ... Read More »