The Cup is still Australia’s biggest one-day race gambling event. But there are signs it’s no longer stopping the nation like ...

But experienced jockey Craig Williams opted to pull back on the horse and coasted to the end of the race. Williams' decision ...

When eight-year-old Jamie started riding lessons on her little pony named Bessie, she hoped she would one day win the coveted ...

Jamie Melham became the second woman ever to win the Lexus Melbourne Cup, riding the 8-1 shot Half Yours to victory and ...

Champion jockey James McDonald has restricted his diet and rides on Melbourne Cup Day, hungry to win his second race that ...

Melham and Half Yours got a ground-saving trip on the rail for the lap around Flemington Racecourse. The pair maneuvered through traffic in the homestretch, hitting the front for the last furlong to ...

Buckaroo might have failed to get the job done at last year's Melbourne Cup and this year's Cox Plate, but trainer Chris ...

The Melbourne Cup will have a full field of 24 horses for the first time in six years after Racing Victoria announced on ...

The Melbourne Cup began in 1861 and has since become Australia's most iconic horse race. Over the years, it has produced ...

Jockey Jamie Melham (middle), flanked by trainers Calvin McEvoy (left) and Tony McEvoy, proudly lifting the Melbourne Cup trophy after Half Yours landed the Group 1 showpiece run over the gruelling ...

Jacinta Allan has been torched by social media users over a photo shared on Melbourne Cup day. A photo showing the Victorian ...