All Melbourne Cup Horses In 2024 Field: Pros & Cons

All Melbourne Cup Horses In 2024 Field: Pros & Cons There are 23 horses left in the mix to face off at HQ on Tuesday in the world-famous Group 1...

Full 2024 Melbourne Cup Preview: Form for All Runners

It is that time of year – the Melbourne Cup – when a line-up of brave stayers faces off in the famous Flemington Race 7 on the first Tuesday of November in Australia’s greatest...

2024 Melbourne Cup Betting Tips: Who to Back by the Facts

2024 Melbourne Cup Betting Tips: Who to Back by the Facts One of Australia’s oldest and most revered races, the history on the ‘Race That Stops a Nation’ gives punters...

2024 Melbourne Cup History & Statistics

The famous Melbourne Cup race – held for the 164th time on Tuesday – has a rich and time-honoured history going back to 1861. Here we dive into history of...

2024 Melbourne Cup Form Guide: Two Words on Each Runner

We are days away from the latest edition of Australia’s most famous race, and below punters will find our exclusive Races.com.au two-word Melbourne Cup 2024 form guide. There is $8.56...

2024 Melbourne Cup Barrier Draw Statistics

UPDATE: No. 10 Athabascan (2) has come out of the 2024 Melbourne Cup field. This will affect the below statistics with all horses moving in a gate with the exception...

Melbourne Cup Field 2024 & Barriers Confirmed: Buckaroo Draws Barrier 21

UPDATE: No. 10 Athabascan (2) has come out of the 2024 Melbourne Cup field. Chris Waller‘s Caulfield Cup runner-up Buckaroo will start favourite out wide from barrier 21 in Tuesday’s...

Via Sistina Among 35 Melbourne Cup 2024 Third Acceptances

Trainer Chris Waller has kept punters’ hopes alive that Via Sistina will take her spot in the 24-horse Melbourne Cup 2024 field on Tuesday November 5 with the eight-length Cox...

2023 Melbourne Cup Results: Without A Fight Beats Soulcombe, Sheraz Third

The 163rd edition of the Group 1 $8.41 million Lexus Melbourne Cup (3200m) has been won by the Anthony & Sam Freedman-trained Without A Fight who drew clear the closing...

Race Day Melbourne Cup Odds 2023 Update: Absurde Market Mover

Star internationally-performed jockey Zac Purton gets his shot at a maiden Melbourne Cup success partnering the early market mover, Absurde, in the $8.41 million feature this afternoon at Flemington. The...

Alenquer Passed to Run in 2023 Melbourne Cup Field: 23 Horses Confirmed

Damien Oliver’s long-shot chance at a final Melbourne Cup win before he hangs up his reins has been cleared to run with Alenquer passing his race morning vet check ahead...

2023 Melbourne Cup Update: Cleveland Scratched – 23 Horses Remain

In heart-breaking news on the eve of the ‘race that stops a nation’ for trainer Kris Lees his Moonee Valley Gold Cup champion Cleveland has been scratched from the Melbourne...