The Melbourne Cup began in 1861 and has since become Australia's most iconic horse race. Over the years, it has produced ...

Joseph O'Brien may have already won two Melbourne Cups ( 4.00) but jockey Mark Zahra believes this year's leading Irish hope ...

The Joseph O'Brien-trained Al Riffa is a leading Melbourne Cup contender for jockey Mark Zahra and owners Australian Bloodstock.

Mark Zahra is already a two-time Melbourne Cup winner and was suitably impressed with his latest ride Al Riffa after sitting ...

Little has gone wrong for top rider Dylan Browne McMonagle this season, but Ireland’s champion jockey-elect has suffered a ...

Bush galloper Torranzino snatched a Melbourne Cup berth from King Charles III’s horse Gilded Water in Thursday’s Group 3 ...

Dual Melbourne Cup-winning trainer Joseph O’Brien has declared topweight Al Riffa “the right horse for the race” on Tuesday ...

Buckaroo will run in Tuesday’s Melbourne Cup after his brilliant run in the Cox Plate when he ran a close second to champion ...

Lexus Melbourne Cup favourite Sir Delius has been ruled out of the race by the Racing Victoria stewards after failing ...

The 2025 Melbourne Cup is one of the highlights of the sporting calendar in Australia and this year’s edition is shaping up to be a thriller. The global profile of ‘the race that stops the nation’ has ...

Waller confirmed that physically, Buckaroo is in the right condition to take on nearly any race. "Buckaroo is well," he said. "He's come through his Cox Plate run in good shape. He's been for his ...