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Racing: Addington takes the lead in Cup Week riches
One event will contain the winners of every pacing race that matters; a betting bonanza.
Melbourne Cup: Aussie punter turns $100 into $3.5m
Two Australian punters are celebrating the collects of a lifetime.
'Couldn’t ask for anything more': What beaten Melbourne Cup jockeys had to say
'He’s just a genuine one-pace horse, but couldn’t ask for anything more of him.'
Outsider Knight’s Choice stuns, wins Melbourne Cup in thrilling finish
Knight's Choice was paying $63.50 on the tote to win the Cup.
'I'm thrilled': Kiwi trainer Sheila Laxon wins second Melbourne Cup
The Melbourne Cup lived up to every expectation.
Walker vying for another Cup Day success at Flemington
Mark Walker will chase back-to-back crowns today with Kiwi mare Quintessa.
Overseas raiders likely to steal away Melbourne Cup
The race that used to stop a nation (or two) now brings four or five nations together.
Sharp N Smart leading Kiwi Cup charge
Two years ago New Zealand jockey Mick Dee cost Sharp N Smart the biggest win of his career
Well-performed Habana ready to emphasise versatility
Pre-post favourite Habana will head into unfamiliar territory at Ellerslie.
Cup stage awaits Positivity
Positivity will step out on the greatest stage for stayers at Flemington on Tuesday.
Cooksley hoping for Melbourne Cup he was denied
Grant Cooksley is going back to Flemington to try and win the Melbourne Cup he was denied.
Atishu goes one better in Empire Rose
A year after flying home for second behind Pride Of Jenni, Atishu returned to Flemington.
Wild Night back in full flight
Former star three-year-old Wild Night is right back at the top of his game.
Cup dream over for Mahrajaan
The New Zealand contingent for Tuesday’s Melbourne Cup (3200m) has been dealt a blow.
Bellatrix Star seeks upset in Coolmore, takes on Aussie colts
The domination of mares in major Australian races has become more prominent.
Horse racing: Open company next up for Lux Libertas
'She’s gaining confidence. We believe she’ll be competitive.'
Horse racing: Paramount Kiwi set for The Ascent, races tonight at Alexandra Park
Pantani, trained by David Butcher, is off a 10m handicap and could be the one to beat.
Horse racing: Orchestral gets blinkers for spring grand final at Flemington
Roger James confident as Orchestral aims for Empire Rose Stakes win at Derby Day.
Savaglee sensational in Sarten
The road to Riccarton Park has not been an easy one for Savaglee.
Revealed: Why Melbourne Cup favourite has been withdrawn
'The ultimate goal wasn't the Melbourne Cup, it was the Cox Plate.'
Road to Riccarton a frustrating path for Gerard
Savaglee's path to his spring grand final will take another detour this week.
Three Kiwi entries set for Melbourne Cup
New Zealand is guaranteed to have three representatives in next Tuesday’s Melbourne Cup.
Cold Chisel passes early X-ray tests after leg injury fears
Trainer: 'At the moment we have no idea what has happened.'
Merlin triumphs but Cold Chisel faces injury concern
Cold Chisel injured after race as Merlin moves closer to New Zealand Cup glory.
Jockeys halt Sarten Memorial as two horses slip on Te Rapa track
Abandonment marks another setback for racing, but top fillies may clash at 1000 Guineas.
Captured By Love aims for victory in $150,000 Sarten Memorial at Te Rapa
Co-trainer Bergerson confident after training adjustments for Captured By Love's start.
New Zealand's best pacer Merlin aims for victory ahead of $1m Cup
Merlin faces Don't Stop Dreaming in the $60,000 Flying Stakes; both are strong contenders.
Waller compares Via Sistina to legendary Winx after Cox Plate victory
The former Irish mare destroyed her opponents in the A$5,000,000 Cox Plate at The Valley.
Alabama Lass wins Group 2 stakes but faces uncertainty ahead of NZ 1000 Guineas
Ken Kelso-trained filly stuns competitors with wide run.
Trainer Kevin Myers' He’s Lucid breaks maiden status in impressive fashion
Jockey Lily Sutherland: 'He jumped well and put himself there and that was it really.'
Alabama Lass on track to follow in path of Bounding
Ken Kelso: 'They are actually following the exact same programme.'
Cox Plate 2023: Via Sistina's dramatic trackwork incident sparks race day intrigue
Trainer: 'I couldn’t fault her. In all honesty it would be an injustice not to run her.'