RacingMelbourne Cup 'lady in blue' is a Kiwi!Jade Jillings made headlines around the world when pictures of her riding a wheelie bin went viral - so what does she have to say for herself?03 Nov 05:44 PM
RacingRacing: Delay won't hinder chancesSothys $400,000 2000 Guineas favourite Mongolian Falcon and stablemate Wyndspelle have had their flight plans to Riccarton frustratingly delayed.03 Nov 04:00 PM
RacingRacing: Mosse to ride his namesakeMosse the horse, hasn't raced for 11 months and has not had a barrier trial, but Bell expects some sort of showing from him.03 Nov 04:00 PM
LifestyleThe unwitting star of the Melbourne Cup?If last year's Melbourne Cup's "girl in the blue dress" was remembered for all the wrong reasons, this year's "lady in blue" may be remembered for the right reasons.02 Nov 04:50 AM
RacingUS slams 'decadent' and 'depraved' CupAustralia has been told to stay classy after the world took notice of how "white person drunk" they got at the Melbourne Cup.02 Nov 01:52 AM
RacingSheikh can't shake billion dollar Melbourne Cup curseThe Melbourne Cup is being portrayed as a billion dollar failure for a racing obsessed Sheikh. Aussie casino founder Lloyd Williams 01 Nov 06:15 PM
RacingCup hijinks: The drunken aftermathThe part of the Melbourne Cup that many onlookers look forward to every year is media coverage of the carnage.01 Nov 05:51 PM
RacingWatch: Cup joy... imagine if he wonWith a name like Heartbreak City, it seemed the Melbourne Cup horse was destined to be pipped at the post but Irish owner Aidan Shiels couldn't care less.01 Nov 04:58 PM
RacingNine Cup arrests, including 75-year-oldNine people have been arrested at the Melbourne Cup Carnival including a 75-year-old woman caught drink driving the wrong way through a roundabout.01 Nov 04:33 PM
LifestyleHigh fashion at Ellerslie for Melbourne CupThere were plenty of celebrations on this side of the Tasman for the 156th Melbourne Cup.01 Nov 10:48 AM
LifestyleOops! Billionairess takes a tumble at CupGina Rinehart - Australia's richest person - fell down a flight of stairs at a swanky Melbourne Cup event.01 Nov 07:24 AM
RacingLucky punter turns $10 into $240kOne Kiwi punter won $168,000 on the 'Great Race', while an Aussie pulled off the unthinkable today - picking all four finishers in order for $240,000.01 Nov 07:23 AM
RacingKiwis place 1.4 million bets on Melbourne CupKiwi punters have placed a record number of bets on the 2016 Melbourne Cup.01 Nov 07:15 AM
RacingCup jockey praised for 'beautiful' gestureMelbourne Cup jockey's sporting gesture when placing second has met with an outpouring of praise.01 Nov 07:09 AM
RacingMelbourne Cup: Almandin claims victoryAlmandin has won the Melbourne Cup in a time of 3:20:59, pipping Heartbreak City on the line in a sprint finish to win the $6.2 million 'Great Race'.01 Nov 03:47 AM
RacingAs it happened: Almandin wins 2016 Melbourne CupAlmandin has just taken out the $6.2 million race at Flemington Racecourse, beating Heartbreak City in a thrilling finish.01 Nov 03:21 AM
RacingHartnell primed for Melbourne Cup victoryIf Hartnell is a flat track bully then bring on the $6.2 million Melbourne Cup at Flemington today says champion Kiwi jockey James McDonald.01 Nov 02:24 AM
RacingBanking 'nerds' predict Cup winnerThe smartest kids in the room have crunched the data, analysing 40000 participants from 4000 races, and they reckon they have found01 Nov 01:42 AM
RacingBillionaire set to steal Melbourne CupHe's the obscenely-wealthy owner whose stable dominates world racing - and today he badly wants the Melbourne Cup.01 Nov 12:28 AM
RacingYour ultimate Melbourne Cup guideThe greatest horse race in the southern hemisphere slips into stride today at Flemington. Here's your online Melbourne Cup guide with a Kiwi flavour.31 Oct 05:42 PM
RacingKiwi jockey has a tilt at Melbourne Cup historyTwelve years ago when James McDonald was growing up on a Cambridge horse and dairy farm he dreamed of the day he might win a $7000 race at Ellerslie.31 Oct 04:00 PM
RacingSheikh lines up handy Melbourne Cup teamMoney can buy you most things in life - love and Melbourne Cups being definite exceptions.30 Oct 04:00 PM
RacingStart vital for Smolda's Cup hopesSmolda could win or lose today's Kaikoura Cup in the first 400m.30 Oct 04:00 PM
RacingHartnell has winning formForm cross references are not infallible, but they work in more cases than not.30 Oct 04:00 PM
New ZealandMelbourne Cup previewOffices around the country will grind to a standstill next Tuesday tomorrow at 5pm when the 156th Melbourne Cup kicks off over the 30 Oct 03:07 AM
RacingRacing: Thornton celebrates milestoneTrudy Thornton gained entry at Tauranga yesterday to an elite jockeys' club. The 53-year-old posted the 1000th riding success of 29 Oct 07:37 PM
RacingRacing: Iconic name claims VRC DerbyThe Cummings name is attached to some of Australia's most famous races, and the latest generation has ensured it will be so for many years to come.29 Oct 04:00 PM
RacingRacing: Trainer in Oz for winEnglish trainer Charlie Appleby has arrived in Australia in time to see Oceanographer win his way into the Melbourne Cup.29 Oct 04:00 PM
RacingRacing: Sacred Elixir ready for Derby gloryTony Pike stared into the Yarra River on his way to lunch in Melbourne yesterday and focused his mind.28 Oct 04:00 PM
RacingRacing: Just the tonic for puntersMelbourne's fabulous Derby Day this afternoon might provide the best punting opportunities.28 Oct 04:00 PM
RacingA fair cop? You have to be kiddingShouldn't be difficult to land a complimentary drink at the Victorian Police headquarters this Christmas.28 Oct 04:00 PM
RacingRacing: Difficult choice for punters in feature race tonightNot too long ago the thought of Arden's Choice matching it with Hughie Green was absurd.27 Oct 04:00 PM
RacingRacing: Money rolls in for Kiwi starThe avalanche of money that has come for New Zealand's Sacred Elixir could see him start one of the shortest-priced favourites in recent years.27 Oct 04:00 PM
