Geelong Cup draws strong field of stayers
Wednesday's Group 3 Geelong Cup (2400m) has attracted a strong field of 17 stayers in what shapes as one of the final Melbourne Cup auditions.
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Melbourne Cup & Caulfield Cup weights released
On Tuesday morning, Racing Victoria released the weights for those horses looking to claim glory in the 2022 Melbourne Cup and Caulfield Cup.
Melbourne Cup draws 186 nominations, 43 internationals
The 2022 Melbourne Cup has drawn a 10-year high of 186 nominations, with 43 of those coming from abroad. The first round of nominations for...
Punt Drunk: No fairytale finish for Bossy, Pike salutes again
Punt Drunk has all the big headlines covered this Monday, including one farewell going south and another retiree bowing out in style. We also look...
Nature Strip opens as $4.50 favourite for TJ Smith Stakes
The TAB has released pre-nominations markets for the Group 1 TJ Smith Stakes and Group 1 Sydney Cup, both of which will be run during...
Punt Drunk: Brae and his ‘warm circle’ buy another Cup hope
While Brae Sokolski added to his arsenal for the 2022 Melbourne Cup, a former Cup starter failed to live up to his hype in a...
Sokolski completes Cup trifecta with Spanish Mission purchase
Having owned the first two horses past the post in this year’s Melbourne Cup, Brae Sokolski has added another weapon to his arsenal with the...
Who are the top international runners in the 2021 Melbourne Cup?
While it is not a traditional Melbourne Cup field this year, there is still a number of competitive international runners in the mix. But can...
Spanish Mission among three Melbourne Cup injury concerns
An injury cloud has fallen over three potential Melbourne Cup starters, with Spanish Mission, The Chosen One and Delphi all needing to be passed on...
English horse Spanish Mission win in US
English horse Spanish Mission has won a rich race in New York with the Breeders' Cup an immediate goal and the Melbourne Cup in his...
Wet Belmont track a concern for Mission
Connections of Spanish Mission have some concerns about a wet track in New York ahead of Spanish Missions's Belmont Derby tilt.