Buckaroo might have failed to get the job done at last year's Melbourne Cup and this year's Cox Plate, but trainer Chris ...

The Cup is still Australia’s biggest one-day race gambling event. But there are signs it’s no longer stopping the nation like ...

Tuesday’s 165th running of the Melbourne Cup will see 24 finely tuned equine athletes line up for the race that stops the nation.

Heading for a race eve meeting with the Prime Minister or running a $3bn business empire are no guarantees for success in a ...

Follow live coverage of Australia vs India from the India in Australia 2025 today. The ICC Test Championship sees nine teams ...

The Melbourne Cup began in 1861 and has since become Australia's most iconic horse race. Over the years, it has produced ...

United Cup first-timer Maya Joint and Australian stalwart Alex de Minaur will don the green and gold for the hosts at the ...

Jamie Melham overcomes numerous challenges to reach the pinnacle of her racing career, joining Michelle Payne in the rarest ...

Since the year 2000, the most successful Melbourne Cup winning weights have been 51 to 51.5kg with five winners while 52 to 52.5kg and 54 to 54.5kg have each have won four Melbourne Cups since 2000.

Think Big carried 58.5kg when he went back-to-back in 1975 and legendary mare Makybe Diva was lumped with 58kg in her 2005 three-peat. The most recent topweight wins were Gold Trip (57.5kg) in 2022 ...

Which barrier number has the most wins in Flemington history and are you better off picking a gelding or a mare?

On Tuesday, 24 horses will line up for battle over 3200 metres around Flemington for the Melbourne Cup. Rain has been falling ...