Spicy Lu was bought for $30,000 as a yearling and Olive said the filly's maiden win at Cowra was when he really thought he had a nice galloper on his hands.

Purchased as a yearling with an Oaks in mind, After Summer is set to get that chance to try to shine at Flemington on Thursday and her trainer Dom Sutton is counting on the staying distance bringing ...

After a fill-up on Derby Day, it was carnage for the punters on Melbourne Cup day. Here's all the reasons why the favourites lost. Race 1 – G3 Maribyrnong Plate (1000m, for 2YOs). Favourite: Carnevale ...

The bookies believe Half Yours can defend his Melbourne Cup title, opening him $11 to take out next year's race. On the next line of betting is four stars - Al Riffa, Presage Nocturne, Sir Delius and ...

Jamie Melham dedicated her Melbourne Cup win aboard Half Yours at Flemington on Tuesday to her grandfather Albert, who passed away in late October. Melham's grandfather had witnessed her Caulfield Cup ...

“A big shout out to my grandpa up there, he watched the Caulfield Cup, that was the last thing he did before he passed away, now he’s up in heaven watching me. I can’t go to the funeral on Thursday ...

Half Yours running away to victory in the Melbourne Cup (Image: Racing Photos) It was an outstanding ride from Jamie Melham and a dominant, tough staying performance that saw Half Yours runaway with ...

Superstar hoop Blake Shinn has been taken to hospital with a suspected broken left leg following a fall at Flemington on Melbourne Cup Day. Shinn was dislodged from She’s Got Pizzaz ($21) in the ...

Calvin and Tony McEvoy celebrate their Melbourne Cup success with Half Yours. (Image: Racing Photos) Tony McEvoy knew he was in danger of being pigeonholed as a trainer of sprinters and in particular ...

She rode her first Flemington winner on Dollar For Dollar for the McEvoys eight years ago on Melbourne Cup Day. She also won her first Adelaide Group 1 for the trainers and when she brought up her ...

Jamie Melham has joined Michelle Payne in the Melbourne Cup history books with a stunning victory in Tuesday's feature aboard Half Yours. A decade after Payne became the first female jockey to win the ...

The dubious honour in 2025 goes to Buckaroo. The talented galloper finished well back in this year's race, however master trainer Chris Waller reported the horse returned back to the mounting yard ...