Acting on veterinary advice, stewards have withdrawn a horse from the Melbourne Cup due to "increased risk of a cardiac ...

Irish trainer Willie Mullins will seek an elusive first Melbourne Cup victory in Australia's most famous race on Tuesday.

Tuesday’s 164th running of the Melbourne Cup will see 24 finely tuned equine athletes line up for the race which stops the ...

Knight's Choice etched his name into Australian folklore when running out a shock winner of the Melbourne Cup (G1) Nov. 5 at ...

Racing Victoria (RV) vets were slammed by several trainers in the lead-up to the Melbourne Cup after four horses were ruled ...

History: The Melbourne Cup has been run every year since 1861 although to took a break during World War I and World War II. The first Tuesday in November has been a public holiday for most of Victoria ...

The Cup is behind the times and the public might just be the biggest losers, according to one of this year’s contenders.

Punters believe the international brigade are well-positioned to once again take the spoils, with several raiders at the top ...

Winning a Melbourne Cup is the pinnacle of horse racing in Australia and it takes years of hard work and preparation to get ...

Buckaroo and Vauban head into Tuesday's Melbourne Cup as joint favourites in Australia's "race that stops a nation", where ...

To be ridden by English jockey Hollie Doyle, Sea King is an $11 chance to score the Melbourne Cup and has drawn the inside ...