Mike Snell.Credit: Eddie Jim That means getting racegoers to let their hair down, which Snell jokes he does by winning them ... finding the post first in the Australian Heritage Cup over 2800m. A ...

Annie Knight has revealed the horrific backlash to last year’s Melbourne Cup drama. Picture: Instagram/AnnieKnight Ms Knight ...

The Irish-born Dolan's first ever victory in the Melbourne Cup was even more special after his father Bobby surprised the ...

But as pro punter Kingsley Bartholomew explains, it's not just the omen bettors who may have got a collect out of the Shiela Laxon and John Symons-trained Melbourne Cup star. "Everyone said you couldn ...

Chief executive of the Victorian Chamber of Commerce Paul Guerra, on a lightning visit to Canberra between Cup Day on Tuesday ...

After growing up surrounded by horses and racing, Nicole Wenske took her regional roots to one of Australia's most prominent ...

Many punters didn't give Irish jockey Robbie Dolan or his mount Knight's Choice any hope in the great race, only for the young jockey to shock the world with an incredible ride. It was a tense finish ...

Dolan’s underdog Cup success brought memories flooding back for champion jockey Michelle Payne, who was amazed by the ...

“It’s up there, it’s funny I thought I’d reached a level but it just keeps going up.” Melbourne Cup winner Robbie Dolan attends the Crown Oaks Club Lunch. Picture: Sam Tabone Robbie Dolan poses with ...

In fact, just 32 favourites have won the Melbourne Cup since it was first run and won by the legendary Archer in 1861. That's ...

In an industry where pedigrees matter, Waterhouse’s connection to the Melbourne Cup stretches back to her famous father, ...

Zardozi ran the Empire Rose Stakes like Forrest Gump crossing the great state of Alabama. Like she wanted to never stop. You wouldn’t believe her if she told you … she can run like the wind blows … ...