Emirates Melbourne Cup News

bet365 are putting $100,000 up for grabs for any member who correctly selects the winners of six designated races each Saturday.

Lindsay Park holds no fears about Apulia lining up for a third start in as many weeks in the Victoria Derby.

Trent Crebbin previews Australia's oldest classic, the Victoria Derby at Flemington on Saturday.

Arkansaw Kid will chase Group 1 honours in the Coolmore Stud Stakes at Flemington.

Irish contenders Vauban and Absurde have had a look at Flemington ahead of the Melbourne Cup.

International Melbourne Cup hopes to gallop at Flemington.

Always one of the most exciting and historic days on the Australian turf is Derby Day at Flemington on Saturday.

Snitzel colt earns shot at stallion-making race at Flemington.

Kerry Parker has confirmed his next move with classy mare Hope In Your Heart.

Wrote To Arataki will be trainer Matthew Williams’ first Derby Day runner.

And just like that, it's Cup Week. Derby Day kicks things off and while the make up of the opening day has changed over the years one thing remains – it's game on for punters.  

Ayrton will have to overcome the widest draw if he is to win The Damien Oliver at Flemington.

Can the Derby favourite run a strong 2500m? Chris Waller thinks so.

A mishap at Cranbourne will see jockey Daniel Moor miss Melbourne Cup week at Flemington.

Damien Oliver is looking forward to riding at his last Melbourne Cup Carnival before retirement.

Damien Oliver is hoping a final fling aboard European import Alenquer will help him secure a fourth Melbourne Cup victory before his retirement.

KRIS Lees called on Damien Oliver to give him his 16th Group 1 winner, in the Queensland Oaks at Eagle Farm in June.

Slipper winner striving to join Sepoy as winners of stallion-making double.

Interpretation has taken out the Bendigo Cup to move within sight of gaining a Melbourne Cup start.

A start in the Melbourne Cup is up for grabs for the winner of the Archer Stakes at Flemington.

International contender Lastotchka has had a look at Flemington ahead of the Melbourne Cup.

Melbourne Cup hopeful Military Mission will trial at Sale on Wednesday as his final lead up to Tuesday’s feature.

Michelle Payne swapped her riding silks for a flowing silk dress as she helped launch the Melbourne Cup carnival, carrying the Cup she famously won in 2015.

Monee Valley Cup winner jumps to 14th in order of entry.

Veight has been freshened for a shot at the Coolmore Stud Stakes at Flemington.