Betting

2017 Lexus Stakes Betting Tips on Melbourne Cup Lead-Up

The Melbourne Cup field will be all but be decided once the Lexus Stakes 2017 is run and won at Flemington on Saturday afternoon, betting tips and the latest odds...

Race Previews

Hartnell Only Melbourne Cup 2017 Chance for Godolphin

The Melbourne Cup 2017 dreams of the powerhouse Godolphin stable now rely solely on the James Cummings-trained top weight Hartnell next Tuesday after the withdrawal of Qewy. The operation’s UK-based...

Fields & Form

2017 Melbourne Cup Field Update: Qewy Out

The Charlie Appleby-trained Godolphin raider from the UK Qewy has been ruled out of the Melbourne Cup 2017 field despite a brilliant win in the Bendigo Cup first-up on Wednesday....

Melbourne Cup

Melbourne Cup 2017 Results: Almandin Can Win Again

Last year’s winning hoop Kerrin McEvoy rates the Lloyd Williams-owned defending champion Almandin as the danger again in the 2017 Melbourne Cup. McEvoy rode Brew to victory back in 2000...

Betting

Lexus Stakes 2017 Odds: Harlem Tipped to Make Melbourne Cup Field

A final spot in the Melbourne Cup field is on offer this Saturday in the 2017 Lexus Stakes, odds on the VRC Derby Day act favouring the Lindsay Park-trained...

Melbourne Cup

2017 Melbourne Cup Tips: Hayes Leans Towards Boom Time

Lindsay Park head trainer David Hayes is leaning towards the stable’s upset Caulfield Cup winner Boom Time as the best of their Melbourne Cup 2017 horses for next Tuesday’s major....

Fields & Form

Predicted 2017 Melbourne Cup Field: Moreira in Danger

Update: Qewy has been ruled out of the 2017 Melbourne Cup Field.  Brazilian hoop Joao Moreira is in danger of missing out on a ride in the Melbourne Cup 2017...

Melbourne Cup

2017 Melbourne Cup: Winx Form Favours Humidor

Jockey Hugh Bowman believes the Winx form around Humidor makes the Cox Plate runner-up a huge danger in the Melbourne Cup 2017 to his mount Marmelo. The Darren Weir-trained Humidor...

Fields & Form

Vengeur Masque Can Make 2017 Melbourne Cup Field

Jockey Patrick Moloney is confident he can produce Vengeur Masque for a win in Saturday’s Lexus Stakes earning the Geelong Cup winner a spot in the Melbourne Cup 2017 field....

Fields & Form

Melbourne Cup 2017 Jockeys: Bayliss Off Ventura Storm

Progressive hoop Regan Bayliss misses the chance to ride in his maiden Melbourne Cup field losing the mount on Ventura Storm due to a careless riding suspension handed down on...

Fields & Form

2017 Melbourne Cup Field: Seven For Williams Sixth Loving Trophy?

Goliath owner Lloyd Williams could have as many as seven starters in the Melbourne Cup 2017 field as he chases an incredible sixth win in the ‘Race That Stops A...

Race Results

Bendigo Cup Results 2017: Winner Qewy onto Melbourne Cup?

British-based Godolphin trainer Charlie Appleby has a big decision to make on whether to back-up today’s impressive Bendigo Cup 2017 winner Qewy into the Melbourne Cup field next Tuesday. Now...