Betting

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...

Betting

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...

Betting

Onesmoothoperator Sweats on Melbourne Cup 2024 Start After Sustaining Heel Cut

In a serious blow for the connections of UK raider Onesmoothoperator, Brian Ellison‘s impressive Ladbrokes Geelong Cup winner may come out of Tuesday’s 2024 Melbourne Cup field after sustaining a...

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2024 Melbourne Cup Update: Muramasa Out, Trust In You Gains Start

In yet another blow for the connections of Muramasa, the horse has officially come out of Tuesday’s Melbourne Cup 2024 field after failing a vet’s check. The Trent Busuttin &...

Feature Race

2024 Melbourne Cup Guide: What Time, Which Race, Who Will Win?

Race fans are preparing to strap in for the greatest three minutes of sport when the 2024 Melbourne Cup race runs for the 164th time on Tuesday November 5. There...

Betting

Melbourne Cup Field 2024: Latest News & Updates Ahead of Tuesday, Mahrajaan Ruled Out Giving Manzoice a Start

The likely 24-horse Melbourne Cup 2024 field for Tuesday November 5 is emerging as the countdown to the 164th running of the ‘Race That Stops a Nation’ heats up, and...

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Melbourne Cup 2024 Jockeys Confirmed, Moreira Rides Favourite Buckaroo

All Melbourne Cup 2024 jockeys for Tuesday’s big race have now been confirmed with connections of this season’s top stayers making their decisions on what hoops will ride their contenders...

Horse Racing Today

Bendigo Cup Winner Sea King Set to Gain Melbourne Cup 2024 Start

A demolition job in the Bendigo Cup results on Wednesday should be enough to get Harry Eustace‘s UK raider Sea King into the Group 1 $8.56 million Lexus Melbourne Cup...

Feature Race

No 2024 Melbourne Cup for Via Sistina, McDonald Left Without Ride

The call has been made not to test Chris Waller‘s mighty mare Via Sistina over the two miles of the 2024 Melbourne Cup with connections opting to keep her to...

Feature Race

Is Via Sistina Running in the 2024 Melbourne Cup?

It is the question on all racing fans’ lips in the lead-up to this year’s ‘Race That Stops a Nation’, will Chris Waller‘s eight-length Cox Plate queen Via Sistina line-up...

Feature Race

Jan Brueghel Out of Melbourne Cup Field 2024

One of the early favourites for this year’s 2024 Melbourne Cup has been ruled out with connections left devastated that European raider Jan Brueghel won’t line-up on the first Tuesday...

Betting

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...