Fields & Form

McDonald Will Saddle Willing Foe for First Time in 2014 Melbourne Cup

Hoop James McDonald cannot offer any insight into his 2014 Melbourne Cup ride Willing Foe, since he won’t get a ride on the gelding until Tuesday afternoon’s race. McDonald will...

Fields & Form

2014 Melbourne Cup Distance No Problem for Cavalryman

Godolphin’s British-based trainer Saeed Bin Suroor is confident veteran stayer Cavalryman can be a competitive force in Tuesday’s Melbourne Cup 2014 field over the two miles. There are 11 internationals...

Fields & Form

2014 Melbourne Cup 2nd Acceptances Feature 12 Internationals

Racing Victoria has now released the Melbourne Cup 2014 second declarations with the current Caulfield Cup winning favourite ire Rakti one of 12 internationals still in the mix. Japanese-trained Heart’s...

Fields & Form

Weld Without 2014 Melbourne Cup Runner

Dual Melbourne Cup winning horseman Dermot K Weld will be without a hope in the 2014 edition of the ‘race that stops a nation’ following the surprise withdrawal of two...

Melbourne Cup

Bin Suroor Confident of Melbourne Cup Success for Cavalryman

Placing an agonising close second in three editions of the Race That Stops a Nation, trainer Saeed bin Suroor has revealed he is confident of breaking through for a maiden...