The first Tuesday of November means only one thing and that is the Melbourne Cup, a jewel in Australia's sporting crown and ...

Each and every year, the race that stops the nation does little in the way of stopping punters from getting a little loose trackside.

Yet Knight's Choice has run into the history books by winning the Melbourne Cup at a packed Flemington Racecourse on Tuesday.

And trainer Ciaron Maher became the first person in history to win the Caulfield Cup in Melbourne and The Everest, 750km north, at Sydney's Royal Randwick on the same day. But he wasn't the only ...

Gai Waterhouse is determined that Eliyass will progress to the Melbourne Cup next despite the import’s unplaced run in the Caulfield Cup. Eliyass ($6.50) had to work from his wide barrier to get ...

Picture: Vince Caligiuri / Getty Images • ‘Battler and country boy’ Coffey now a Caulfield Cup winner Buckaroo could be one of multiple runners for Kheir’s bid for another Melbourne Cup ...

Six-year-old gelding Duke De Sessa has won the $5 million Caulfield Cup, the world’s richest 2400m turf handicap. Ridden by Harry Coffey and trained by Ciaron Maher, Duke De Sessa was let go at ...

While the Melbourne Cup carnival is sticking to a traditional approach with its long-running Fashions on the Field competition, where rules around colour, cutouts, fabric and headpieces come into ...

With less than three weeks to go until the Lexus Melbourne Cup, several key contenders are seeking to emulate last year’s winner Without A Fight by taking the Group 1 Caulfield Cup before capturing ...

Elizabeth Hurley and son Damian Hurley will attend this year’s Melbourne Cup. Picture: Lionel Hahn The famous duo will attend Lexus Melbourne Cup Day and Crown Oaks Day, as guests in the VRC ...

The series continues at the Melbourne Cricket Ground on Boxing Day and at concludes at the Sydney Cricket Ground on January 4. Australia have held the urn since the 2017-18 series. The last series ...

Anyone can contribute to The Roar and have their work featured alongside some of Australia’s most prominent sports journalists. The Caulfield Cup, one of the traditional “big four” of ...