MELBOURNE, Nov 7 (Reuters) - Without A Fight won the 163rd running of the Melbourne Cup at Flemington Racecourse on Tuesday, with jockey Mark Zahra celebrating back-to-back triumphs in Australia's ...

Loading YouTube content Surely a third victory was ... Coming into the 1997 Melbourne Cup, Might and Power was all the rage after braining the field by eight lengths in the Caulfield Cup.

AFP via Getty Images The Melbourne Cup this year saw red take over as the color of the day, with many of the celebrity arrivals into the Birdcage all rocking the same bright red hue. Some of the ...

The Melbourne Cup is worth $8 million, with the winner receiving $4.4 million. Trainers receive 10% of the winnings, jockeys 5%, and 85% goes to the owners of the horse.

A homeless man in New Zealand has remarkably won $62,712 USD from a $3 bet on the Melbourne Cup. The man from Wellington, New Zealand — who is only known by his first name Robert — placed the ...

Macquarie Group Ltd.’s quants are predicting Vauban as the winner of the Melbourne Cup on Tuesday, after the firm correctly called the winning horse in last year’s race. Vauban is their ...

A solid 18-carat gold Melbourne Cup trophy tours Australia every year — it's travelled half-a-million kilometres since 2003 — and my great-grandfather designed it. From Longreach in Queensland ...