Sheila Laxon went from Melbourne Cup trailblazer to legend in just under 200 seconds at Flemington on Tuesday. Laxon was the first female trainer to officially train a winner of the race that stops a ...

A decision to reject a huge offer to sell was vindicated with victory in the Melbourne Cup, even though the owners of Knight's Choice had some doubts along the way to the race.

Newly-minted Melbourne Cup-winning jockey Robbie Dolan could not lose on Tuesday, regardless of the result at Flemington.

Irish raider Vauban was disappointing again in the Melbourne Cup but trainer Willie Mullins was thrilled with the performance of Absurbe.

So often mocked on the national stage when its horses go south and don't fire, Queensland put its big boy pants like never before as Knight's Choice stunned the world as a $91 Melbourne Cup longshot.

He sang one of his songs on The Voice, and Robbie Dolan celebrated his shock Melbourne Cup win with a hug from Irish singing star Ronan Keating.

Bookmaker confirms amazing first four bet on 2024 Melbourne Cup, with a canny punter nailing the first four for a whopping seven-figure collect.

How good's a mystery Trifecta 👏 #MelbourneCup pic.twitter.com/B3c34gfMZB - TAB (@tabcomau) November 5, 2024 ...

Trainer Brett Robb was lost for words after Gallant Star turned in a masterful performance to win the Barn Dance at Royal ...

The Flemington quaddie on Melbourne Cup day has paid a whopping $512,467.60 with S-TAB. It started with the wild result of ...

The top 12 horses home in the Melbourne Cup earn prizemoney for their connections. The biggest carrot was $4.4m going to the ...

KNIGHT'S CHOICE, at odds of 99-1, ran up between horses to get the bob in the $8,560,000 Melbourne Cup (G1) at @FlemingtonVRC ...