Can a female jockey win the 2024 Melbourne Cup?
You would have to be ignorant to all things racing to not know that Michelle Payne became the first female jockey to win the Melbourne...
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Melbourne Cup facts and statistics
Some facts and figures on the history of the Melbourne Cup, including the most successful trainers and jockeys.
Who won the 2015 Melbourne Cup?
Ever wondered who won the 2015 Melbourne Cup? Horsebetting.com.au has all the Melbourne Cup previous winners, facts, figures, odds and best online bookmaker promotions to...
Trosettee breaks long run of outs at Moonee Valley
New Zealand import Trosettee collected a long-overdue first Australian victory with a come-from-behind win at Moonee Valley.
Michelle Payne retires
Michelle Payne, who won the 2015 Melbourne Cup on Prince Of Penzance, retires after 23 years and 772 wins, shifting focus to training with her...
Pony racing set to light up Moonee Valley
The second leg of the National Pony Racing Series is set down for this Friday night, October 27, at The Valley on Cox Plate Eve.
Punt Drunk: Crowds back at Flemington for Christmas races
The Punt Drunk team take a look at some of the top stories in racing this week, including Michelle Payne's decision to part ways with...
Second Cup win for breeder would be nice surprise
Rich Hill Stud’s John Thompson knows what it takes to breed a Melbourne Cup winner. In 2015, the Walton nursery, near Matamata, was represented by...
Payne duo set to go after Cranbourne trial
Michelle and Stevie Payne are set to hit the race track again with a two-year-old gelding named Stevie who has had a barrier trial at...
Famous silks to be auctioned for NJT
The National Jockeys' Trust will be the beneficiary of an auction of the colours of Prince of Penzance and Hugh Bowman's Winx breeches.
Michelle Payne fined $1k over Twitter post
Melbourne Cup-winning jockey Michelle Payne has been hit with a $1000 fine for a comment made on social media.
Payne to enjoy rare role for Sydney return
History-maker Michelle Payne will record another first when she has her debut NSW runner as a jockey and trainer.
Racing NSW to allow dual licences
Racing NSW has approved dual jockey/trainer licences after considering submissions led by Melbourne Cup-winning jockey Michelle Payne.
Payne-led battle sees dual-licences introduced by racing NSW
RACING NSW boss Peter V’Landys has credited Michelle Payne for the state’s decision to allow trainers and jockeys to hold dual licences. Holding a dual...
Paynes nearly get their Oaks fairytale
They had to settle for third but even that was a thrill for jockey Michelle Payne and her trainer father.
Michelle Payne fined $300 over track tweet
Michelle Payne has been fined $300 by Racing Victoria stewards for misconduct relating to a Twitter post.
Michelle Payne trains first city winner
Michelle Payne has trained her first metropolitan winner, riding Sweet Rockette to victory at Moonee Valley.
Michelle Payne fined for comments re track
Michelle Payne has been fined for comments about the Sandown track she made on social media.
Memsie Stakes to kick off spring carnival
The Memsie Stakes meeting at Caulfield, featuring the first Group One race of the season, signals the start of the spring racing carnival in Victoria.
Will Michelle Payne become a star of the small screen?
BY now we’re all aware of who Michelle Payne is after the leading female jockey won the 2015 Melbourne Cup aboard outsider Prince of Penzance....
Payne links up with Precedence for farewell race
MELBOURNE Cup winning jockey Michelle Payne will ride Precedence for the first and last time this Saturday in the $150,000 Sandown Cup. The James Cummings-trained...