The race for Melbourne’s 2024–25 jockeys’ premiership heats up again on Wednesday, with both Blake Shinn and Craig Williams ...

Australia’s most famous race, the Group 1 Melbourne Cup (3200m), has got richer with plans revealed for a major stakes boost.

Throughout history, fillies and mares have struck a regal chord on the racetrack. From the esteemed Epsom Oaks and Royal Ascot’s Coronation Stakes, celebrating ...

Australia will be the first country outside the US to adopt the Mustang Dark Horse R one-make racing series, with six rounds ...

A captivating renewal of Churchill Downs’ Grade 1 Stephen Foster highlights an action-packed weekend of racing that will see Breeders’ Cup berths awarded and both the American and Canadian Horses of ...

International horses not entered in the Melbourne Cup, Caulfield Cup, or Cox Plate will now only need one mandatory pre-travel CT scan, rather than repeat scans before each Australian start ...

Horse racing in Australia isn’t only a weekend pastime. It’s part of the country’s national identity. From public holidays ...

There will be three New Zealand trained horses lining up in the 164th running of the Melbourne Cup, but most interest again will be on the northern raiders. The three New Zealand horses are all at ...

While overseas horses that have had a previous major fracture or orthopaedic surgery cannot compete in the Melbourne Cup. Additional checks then occur during quarantine and, again, are done by RVL ...

Each horse in the Melbourne Cup has one final Racing Victoria vet inspection to pass. The trot up on Monday is the last box left to tick in an eight-week process, longer for internationals, designed ...

Clarinda is a daughter of Montjeu, sire of 2012 Cup winner, Green Moon from a Group 2-winning daughter of Linamix, sire of two-time Melbourne Cup runner Manighar. Verdict: Has the pedigree to be ...

Below you can view the full and final field for the 2024 Melbourne Cup, including every horse’s jockey and trainer, and the barriers they will start from. The Cup has seen only a small number of ...