It is the jewel in the crown of Australian two-year-old racing and from 2022, the Golden Slipper will be worth $5 million. The boost represents a $1.5 million increase, with the …

Fresh from training five winners across three venues on Melbourne Cup day, John O’Shea has every reason to be optimistic that Rocha Clock can break her Rosehill hoodoo. O’Shea’s team was in …

The three placegetters from the Melbourne Cup have helped shape the race into one of the strongest on record. The 2021 Melbourne Cup may prove to be one of the …

Owner Brae Sokolski broke COVID protocols by jumping the mounting yard fence to celebrate the win of Verry Elleegant in the Melbourne Cup at Flemington. Sokolski has a share in the ownership …

The Busuttin and Young-trained Rich Hips ($7) has saluted in the Group 3 Hong Kong Jockey Club Stakes at Flemington for the second year running with a daring ride from visiting …

James McDonald is now a Melbourne Cup-winning jockey after partnering Verry Elleegant to a dominant victory in the race that stops a nation. Having his ninth ride in the Melbourne …

Champion trainer Chris Waller has landed his first Melbourne Cup with Verry Elleegant who became the first mare since Makybe Diva to win Australia’s great race. Last season’s Australian Horse of the Year spreadeagled her …

Hall Of Fame trainer Chris Waller has his first win in the Melbourne Cup with his champion mare Verry Elleegant ($18) posting a dominant victory by four lengths over race favourite Incentivise ($2.90F), …

Read what the jockeys said about their rides in the 2021 Melbourne Cup at Flemington. Winning Jockey (Verry Elleegant) – James McDonald Thoughts on Verry Elleegant: “I love her to bits. …

Profiteer will be set for Group 1 sprints in the autumn after his return to winning form on the straight course at Flemington. The Mick Price and Michael Kent Jr-trained three-year-old took out the Schweppervescence Plate (1000m) on Tuesday to …