Just Horse Racing News
Melbourne Cup winners opponents in G1 sprint
By AAP They shared the spoils in the Melbourne Cup but in a Group One sprint on the fourth and final day of the Flemington carnival they will be opponents. Trainer Charlie Appleby and jockey Kerrin McEvoy joined forces to ... Read More »
Wakeful winner on target for VRC Oaks test
By AAP On the big stage at Flemington during Melbourne Cup week, co-trainers Mathew Ellerton and Simon Zahra have a genuine chance in VRC Oaks contender Aristia to end their wait for another Group One win. Aristia stamped herself as ... Read More »
Owner Bishara to watch VRC Oaks from afar
By AAP New Zealand trainer Nick Bishara will miss what could be could be his biggest moment in racing. He is a co-owner of a three-year-old filly he used to train who is among the leading chances for Thursday’s Group ... Read More »
Amphitrite all the rage in VRC Kennedy Oaks betting
By Morgan Payne With one day to go to the Kennedy Oaks, please find the below betting information from TAB. Amphitrite is all the rage with punters to win the Oaks with the $3.30 favourite having 59 per cent of ... Read More »
Cup-winning sheikh will be back for more
By AAP Dubai ruler Sheikh Mohammed will be back for more having finally won a Melbourne Cup after 30 years of trying. Cross Counter’s win in Tuesday’s $7.3 million race fulfilled the long-coveted Cup dream of one of the world’s ... Read More »
Melbourne Cup crashes online betting sites
By AAP The race that stops the nation also crashed online sports-betting sites as they were overwhelmed by eager Melbourne Cup punters. Australian wagering sites Sportsbet, Ladbrokes and betting exchange Betfair all experienced technical difficulties before the race on Tuesday ... Read More »
Kerrin McEvoy wins a wet Melbourne Cup
By AAP Six months ago, Kerrin McEvoy predicted this would be the year Sheikh Mohammed finally claimed a Melbourne Cup and he wanted to be the jockey to win it. He was right. By riding Cross Counter to claim his ... Read More »
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 »
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 »
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 »
