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Find the 2026 Melbourne Cup Winner – 2 Minute Form Guide

Find the 2026 Melbourne Cup Winner – 2 Minute Form Guide

November 2, 2026, Comments Off

By Adam Page For once-a-year punters, the form guide isn’t always the essential tool when trying to find the Melbourne Cup winner. Sometimes it’s the saddlecloth number, the horse’s name, ... Read More»

Proxima Dea short odds in VRC Crown Oaks betting

Proxima Dea short odds in VRC Crown Oaks betting

November 2, 2026, Comments Off

By Adam Page Proximea Dea holds sway with wagering companies for the Crown Oaks (2500m) this Thursday at Flemington. The David Payne trained filly was dominant last start and looks ... Read More»

Rival jockeys know what a Melbourne Cup ride means

Rival jockeys know what a Melbourne Cup ride means

November 2, 2026, Comments Off

By RS NewsWire Two rival jockeys can understand the effort Harry Coffey is making in his bid to ride in the Melbourne Cup. James McDonald, who rides Trustyourinstinct, and Rachel ... Read More»

Begg saddles first Melbourne Cup runner in distinguished career

Begg saddles first Melbourne Cup runner in distinguished career

November 2, 2026, Comments Off

By RS NewsWire Grahame Begg was born to be a trainer, but it has taken until Zakouma’s presence in the Melbourne Cup for him to have his first Cup runner. ... Read More»

Melbourne Cup 2026 weather bomb: Thunderstorms threaten to turn race upside down

Melbourne Cup 2026 weather bomb: Thunderstorms threaten to turn race upside down

November 2, 2026, Comments Off

By JustHorseRacing The weather could play a major role in Tuesday’s $10.2 million Melbourne Cup, with thunderstorms and heavy rain forecast for Melbourne in the final 24 hours before Australia’s ... Read More»

Irish hopes five-fold for O’Brien’s third Melbourne Cup success

Irish hopes five-fold for O’Brien’s third Melbourne Cup success

November 1, 2026, Comments Off

By RS NewsWire Irish trainer Joseph O’Brien is back chasing a third Melbourne Cup victory with a strong arsenal at his disposal. With five runners in Tuesday’s 3200m race at ... Read More»

Watch: Sovereignty demolishes rivals in historic Breeders’ Cup Classic win

Watch: Sovereignty demolishes rivals in historic Breeders’ Cup Classic win

November 1, 2026, Comments Off

By Graham Potter It proved to be was a red-letter day for the Blue Army at Keeneland where the Bill Mott trained Sovereignty won the US7 million Breeders’ Cup Classic ... Read More»

Levati Dimezzo stuns odds-on favourite in Placid Ark Prelude upset

Levati Dimezzo stuns odds-on favourite in Placid Ark Prelude upset

October 31, 2026, Comments Off

By Graham Potter It was a costly result for punters who backed the hot favourite Afireofgidgeecoals, with Levati Dimezzo producing a stunning last-to-first performance to claim the Placid Ark Prelude ... Read More»

Melbourne Cup 2026 Horses, Tips, Field, Winners, Odds & Ultimate Betting Preview

Melbourne Cup 2026 Horses, Tips, Field, Winners, Odds & Ultimate Betting Preview

October 31, 2026, Comments Off

By Adam Page The 2026 Melbourne Cup final declarations are in, with a full complement of 24 seasoned stayers confirmed to contest the race that truly halts the nation. Below, ... Read More»

Coolmore Stud Stakes 2026 – What the jockeys said

Coolmore Stud Stakes 2026 – What the jockeys said

October 31, 2026, Comments Off

By JustHorseRacing The Next Episode has delivered on his Group 1 promise with an impressive victory in the 2026 Coolmore Stud Stakes at Flemington, handing trainer Ciaron Maher and jockey ... Read More»