Tag: 'Melbourne Cup Carnival'

Betfair continues to offer value with better Spring Carnival odds

Betfair, the only betting exchange in Australia, continues to lead the way in terms of value for punters during the Spring Carnival.
Follow Files blackbook tips

The Follow Files: Who were the Melbourne Cup Carnival standouts?

In this week’s Follow Files, we have focused on three horses that are worth backing next preparation after impressive Melbourne Cup Carnival campaigns.

Trelawney full of pride after history-making double

Pride of Jenni made history by bringing up a Group 1 double during Melbourne Cup Week and Brent and Cherry Taylor of Trelawney Stud couldn’t...

Punt Drunk: Nothing beats the Melbourne Cup Carnival

As the best carnival in the world comes to a close this weekend, the team at Punt Drunk is knee deep in the love affair...

Kalapour earns final golden ticket into 2023 Melbourne Cup

Kris Lees and Damien Oliver have combined with Kalapour to take out the Group 3 Archer Stakes on Derby Day at Flemington.

Punt Drunk: Chynna Marston disqualified

Punt Drunk is back for another week and we focus heavily on the Chynna Marston saga and the spring ahead for Amelia's Jewel.

Punt Drunk: Wiremu Pinned for admin error

The team at Punt Drunk is back for another week, headlined by the Wiremu Pinn inquiry and the best named horse in Australia finally breaking...
Damian Lane

Cox Plate could be moved in Racing Victoria’s spring revamp

Racing Victoria and the Moonee Valley Racing Club are considering moving the Group 1 Cox Plate to later in the Spring Carnival.
Zaaki to race in Queensland

Zaaki leads throughout to claim VRC Champions Stakes

The Annabel Neasham-trained Zaaki has claimed the Group 1 VRC Champions Stakes (2000m) for a second straight year, with market fancies Anamoe and I'm Thunderstruck...

Alligator Blood fends off his rivals in Group 1 Champions Mile

Alligator Blood has taken out the Group 1 Champions Mile for Gai Waterhouse & Adrian Bott, capping off a successful spring campaign for the much-maligned...

Roch ‘N’ Horse claims Group 1 Champions Sprint

The Mike Moroney-trained Roch 'N' Horse has managed to get the better of odds-on favourite Nature Strip in a stirring edition of the Group 1...

Atishu proves way too good for her rivals in Matriarch Stakes

Atishu has been way too good for her rivals in the Group 2 Matriarch Stakes, giving James McDonald his eighth winner of the Melbourne Cup...

Soulcombe destroys his rivals in Queen’s Cup

Chris Waller may have just found his top seed for the 2023 Melbourne Cup as import Soulcombe made a big impression on Australian debut when...

Punt Drunk: A new cult hero set to debut at Pakenham on Friday

It has been a big week getting through the Melbourne Cup Carnival and as Champions Day at Flemington approaches, Punt Drunk takes a look at...

James McDonald lifts Aitch Two Oh to Group 3 success

The Richard & Chantelle Jolly-trained Aitch Two Oh has powered to victory in the Group 3 Red Roses Stakes, handing James McDonald a winning treble...

She’s Extreme dominant in VRC Oaks triumph

The Anthony Cummings-trained She's Extreme has taken out the Group 1 VRC Oaks at Flemington, aided by a perfect steer from jockey Tommy Berry.

Flemington full racing tips & quaddie | Saturday, November 5

VRC Champions Stakes Day brings an end to the 2022 Melbourne Cup Carnival with three Group 1 events all worth $3 million the headline acts....

2022 VRC Champions Stakes preview & tips | Saturday, November 5

The Group 1 VRC Champions Stakes (2000m) is the feature event on Flemington's nine-race program this Saturday. HorseBetting's James Herbert provides his betting preview for...

2022 Champions Mile preview & betting strategy | November 5

The Group 1 Champions Mile (1600m) has attracted a star-studded field who will battle it out for the $3 million on offer. Here are HorseBetting.com.au's...

Today’s horse racing tips & best bets | November 3, 2022

Six horse racing meetings are scheduled around Australia today. See the top tips, best odds and quaddie selections for free here at Horsebetting.com.au for Thursday,...

2022 VRC Oaks preview & betting strategy | Thursday, November 3

The Group 1 VRC Oaks (2500m) is the feature event on Day 3 of the Melbourne Cup Carnival. HorseBetting's James Herbert presents his preview and...

Punt Drunk: Bring on the Melbourne Cup Carnival!

It is here! The Melbourne Cup Carnival is finally upon us and the team at Punt Drunk are ready to descend onto Flemington. Today's edition...

Flemington full racing tips, odds & quaddie | Derby Day 2022

VRC Derby Day kickstarts the 2022 Melbourne Cup Carnival at Flemington on Saturday afternoon with a nine-race program. HorseBetting's James Herbert presents his race-by-race preview...
Verry Elleegant wins 2021 Melbourne Cup

Melbourne Cup Carnival to end with VRC Champions Stakes Day

Racing Victoria (RV) on Tuesday announced significant prizemoney increases and changes to race dates, with more than $300 million in prizemoney on offer across the...
James McDonald and Brett Prebble

Punt Drunk: Racing world goes bonkers for J-Mac & B-Preb

The Punt Drunk team reflect on what was a magnificent Melbourne Cup Carnival and take a look at a bizarre story from the Breeders' Cup...