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Finishing order for the 2018 Melbourne Cup
By AAP MELBOURNE CUP FINISHING ORDER: 1. Cross Counter 2. Marmelo 3. A Prince Of Arran 4. Finche 5. Rostropovich 6. Youngstar 7. Sir Charles Road 8. Best Solution 9. Muntahaa 10. Ventura Storm 11. Yucatan 12. Nakeeta 13. Zacada ... Read More »
Prebble wins on Cup Day and Pohutukawa blooms
Brett Prebble won on Melbourne Cup Day at Flemington on Tuesday and while it might have not been similar to his 2012 win on Green Moon in the Cup itself, the former leading Hong Kong rider now based back in ... Read More »
Spring comes to Randwick for Cup day
By AAP Sydneysiders bloomed in their spring carnival best as they celebrated Melbourne Cup day at Randwick with a seven-race meet. As rain and wild weather lashed crowds at Flemington on Tuesday thousands of well-heeled punters headed to Randwick to ... Read More »
Magic Circle (IRE) the new favourite for Melbourne Cup
The rain at Flemington on Tuesday morning with 34mm being dumped on the course has seen a new favourite emerge for the Group 1 Leux Melbourne Cup (3200m) at 3.00pm this afternoon – the Ian Williams trained Magic Circle (IRE) ... Read More »
Punters plunge on wet tracker to win Melbourne Cup
By Morgan Payne The heavy rain in Melbourne has seen the odds from Magic Circle firm from $8.00 into equal favouritism at $7.00. Punters with Sportsbet have loaded onto the English stayer with the change in track conditions, he’s attracted ... Read More »
Flemington track downgraded to a Soft 5
The Flemington track has been downgraded from a Good 4 to a Soft 5 at 10.15am this morning after the forecast rain arrived in Melbourne. Read full article Source:: http://www.thoroughbrednews.com.au/news/story/flemington-track-downgraded-to-a-soft-5- Read More »
Big bet on Cup favourite Yucatan (IRE)
The big bets continue for the Group 1 Lexus Melbourne Cup (3200m) at Flemington at 3.00pm AEST today with TAB.com.au reporting a wager of $100,000 each-way @ $6/$2.25 on the Aidan O’Brien trained Yucatan (IRE). Read full article Source:: http://www.thoroughbrednews.com.au/news/story/big-bet-on-cup-favourite-yucatan-ire- Read More »
Whopping $200,000 Melbourne Cup bet taken
By Morgan Payne A punter has waited until Melbourne Cup day morning to open their wallet and place a whopping $200,000 bet on the race. The punter with the TAB hasn’t been deterred by the wet weather and has place ... Read More »
Melbourne rain expected to clear for Cup
By AAP Rain and thunderstorms are expected to clear by the time the Melbourne Cup is run. The track is rated in the good range but could become soft by Cup time at 3pm on Tuesday. There have been no ... Read More »
