The Melbourne Cup returns to Flemington on Tuesday, 5 November as the so-called ‘Race that stops a nation’ is run for the 164th time. This 3,200m, Group 1 thoroughbred feature makes up part of ...

The patriotic punters will be lining up to support Jamie Melham and Half Yours in Tuesday’s Melbourne Cup. The Tony and Calvin McEvoy-trained Half Yours is the only Australian-bred horse in the field ...

Half Yours finished powerfully under Jamie Melham to run edge out River Of Stars to win the Caulfield Cup by a half length. Half Yours earned a 2kg penalty for the win taking his Melbourne Cup weight ...

The Joseph O’Brien-trained stallion shot to the top of Cup markets after a dominant win in the Group 1 Irish St Leger at the Curragh in Ireland for Australian Bloodstock. Rain would not be a negative, ...

It’s the race that stops the nation – including our politicians in Canberra and at Spring St. And it seems there is a favourite among our regions politicians over who will take out the $8 million ...

There’s another fascinating Melbourne Cup in prospect, with 24 runners tackling a Group 1 handicap (still a concept that has us Brits scratching our heads), with more than £2.25m going to the winner.