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Blake Shinn believes odds-on favourite Yankee Rose is in a class of her own as the jockey attempts to win his first VRC Oaks. Shinn was not aboard the David …

The northern hemisphere-trained Caulfield Cup runner-up Scottish and Cox Plate fourth placegetter Vadamos, will get another chance at an Australian Group One win when they line up in the Emirates …

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Former Australian racehorse of the year Lankan Rupee headlines a field of 12 for the $1 million Group One Darley Classic at Flemington. Lankan Rupee, third in last month’s Caulfield …

Despite drawing a wide barrier Yankee Rose has been sensationally backed to win tomorrow’s Victorian Oaks. Yankee Rose was $4.60 last month, but she has since firmed into $1.65 favourite …

We take a look at Kyneton’s feature race meeting of the year the 2016 Kyneton Cup day. View our tips and bets for each of the races on the nine …

In a welcome turnaround from last year’s triple-figure upset, punters have not had to work as hard to find Melbourne Cup winner Almandin. Almandin started at $11, a turnaround from …

” My major problem now is that, at 76, is it possible for me to catch Bart? ‘If you’re having this press conference with me and I’m 98, it will …

He’s the man who has made winning Melbourne Cups his personal crusade for more than 30 years. And finally Lloyd Williams was there to see it happen. Usually Williams spends …

Finishing second in the Melbourne Cup has only whetted the appetite of Hong Kong-based jockey Joao Moreira. Riding in his third Melbourne Cup, Moreira went under by a long head …

For many years, Lloyd Williams has supported the Australasian breeding industry in his quest to win more Melbourne Cups than anyone else. Those days are gone. In the field of …

Despite not having a ride in this year’s Melbourne Cup, Michelle Payne still has cause for celebration after brother-in-law Kerrin McEvoy won the race on Almandin. Payne made history when …

A part-owner of Melbourne Cup runner-up Heartbreak City hopes to one day return and collect victory in the coveted race. Aidan Shiels, on his his first trip for the Cup, …

Robert Hickmott has drawn on owner Lloyd Williams’s six decades of racing experience to train Almandin to win the Melbourne Cup. Hickmott became Williams’s head trainer in 2009 and prepared …

HOW THE JOCKEYS RATED THEIR MELBOURNE CUP RIDES Kerrin McEvoy (Almandin) 1st : “Gee, he travelled well. How lucky am I?, the elation’s unreal. He’s been well prepared by (owner) …

ALMANDIN’S MELBOURNE CUP WIN * The seven-year-old gelding won the Melbourne Cup at his 12th start. It was Almandin’s fifth career win. BREEDING * Out of four-time champion German stallion …

Irish trainer Tony Martin has praised the brave performance of Heartbreak City who went agonisingly close to winning the Melbourne Cup at his first start in Australia. Ridden by Hong …

Sheikh Mohammed’s quest to win the Melbourne Cup will have to wait another year but Godolphin’s chief executive insists they will keep trying to win Australia’s greatest race. The global …

Lloyd Williams has become the most successful owner of Melbourne Cup winners with Almandin claiming Australia’s greatest horse race. Almandin overcame a potent international challenge to beat the Irish stayer …