Horse Racing
Melbourne Cup 2019: Race Time, Field, Live Stream, How to Watch
By Morgan Payne The 2019 Melbourne Cup is the feature race held at Flemington on Tuesday afternoon. The Handicap race is run over 3200m and is worth $8,000,000 in prize money. Find out all the information on the Melbourne Cup ... Read More »
Track conditions, form and scratchings for Flemington
Track conditions, form and scratchings for Flemington – Track Soft 6 – rail out 3m for the entire circuit – no irrigation for the last 24 hours, 23mm for the last seven days – 12.2mm of rain for the last ... Read More »
Protest planned as drones watch Cup-goers
By AAP Animal activists are expected to make themselves known outside the racecourse where thousands of people will watch the Melbourne Cup unfold in the flesh. The Coalition for the Protection of Racehorses has planned a protest outside Flemington racecourse ... Read More »
Finche (GB) the new Cup favourite
The Chris Waller-trained Finche (GB) has firmed on Monday afternoon from $9.50 to $8 and is the new TAB favourite for Tuesday’s Group 1 Melbourne Cup (3200m) at Flemington Read full article Source:: http://www.thoroughbrednews.com.au/news/story/finche-gb-the-new-cup-favourite- Read More »
Chris Waller hopes Melbourne Cup can give him rich treble
By AAP Racing purists turn away because the sport might be about to usher in a new grand slam. Historically, the Melbourne and Caulfield Cups, Cox Plate and Golden Slipper have been revered as Australian racing’s ‘big four’ and that ... Read More »
New Melbourne Cup 2019 favourite after Call Of The Card betting
By Morgan Payne We have a new favourite for the 2019 Melbourne Cup after a horse was heavily backed at the Call Of The Card luncheon at Crown today. Punters at the Call Of The Card loaded up on Finche ... Read More »
Lane and Japan on the cusp of history
No jockey has ever ridden the winner of the Victorian spring Group 1 treble in one season of the Caulfield Cup, WS Cox Plate and the Melbourne Cup and Damien Lane is on the cusp of completing the historic feat ... Read More »
Cup parade attracts crowds and protesters
By AAP Thousands of people have braved the rain for the Melbourne Cup parade, including hundreds of protesters angry about the treatment of former racehorses. The traditional Monday parade through Melbourne’s CBD, ahead of the running of the $8 million ... Read More »
Melbourne Cup ride worth jockeys weight loss struggles
By AAP Jordan Childs is counting on a commitment to ride Surprise Baby at a weight below his comfort zone will pay off in the Melbourne Cup. Childs won The Bart Cummings on Surprise Baby at Flemington a month ago ... Read More »
Victorian Spring Carnival weather watch
The Melbourne weather forecast leading into the Melbourne Cup, Oak and Stakes meetings at Flemington this week – Tuesday sunny 18c – Thursday showers 17c – Saturday showers 17c Read full article Source:: http://www.thoroughbrednews.com.au/news/story/victorian-spring-carnival-weather-watch- Read More »
