Melbourne Cup 2025: Your Complete Guide
Everything you need to know about the 2025 Melbourne Cup - from top contenders and betting odds to fashion tips and event details for Australia's greatest horse race.
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Jye McNeil banned for Melbourne Cup ride on Valiant King
Star Australian jockey Jye McNeil faces a lengthy racing ban following his contentious ride on Valiant King in the 2024 Melbourne Cup, with stewards delivering a harsh penalty for careless riding that compromised multiple contenders in Australia's most fa
Pastels & Cowboy Boots Dominate Kembla Grange Cup Fashion
Kembla Grange Racecourse transformed into a sea of pastel fashion and cowboy boots as racegoers embraced the spring carnival spirit for Melbourne Cup Day 2024.
Queensland farmers diversify after sugar mill closure
Mossman cane growers embrace diversification as historic mill closure creates opportunity for innovative agricultural ventures in tropical North Queensland.
Melbourne Cup 2025: Thousands Celebrate at Ascot Racecourse
Ascot Racecourse transformed into a sea of fashion and festivities as West Australians embraced the Melbourne Cup spirit with flowing drinks, stunning outfits, and thrilling races.
Melbourne Cup 2025: Fashion & Thrills at Flemington
The 2025 Melbourne Cup saw Flemington transform into a fashion runway as celebrities and racegoers embraced quirky styles while witnessing heart-stopping racing action at Australia's most prestigious racing event.
Bec Judd's Race Day Fashion: Best & Worst Looks Revealed
Rebecca Judd opens up about her 20+ year fashion journey through Melbourne's racing season, sharing her most memorable style hits and surprising fashion misses in an exclusive reflection.
Melbourne Cup Fashion: Best Flemington Looks Revealed
Step trackside for an exclusive look at the breathtaking fashion, glamorous hats, and sophisticated style that defined this year's Melbourne Cup at Flemington Racecourse.
Melbourne Cup Big Dance: All the Flemington Action & Results
Relive every heart-pounding moment from the Melbourne Cup Big Dance as Australia's finest stayers battled for glory at Flemington Racecourse in an unforgettable day of racing.
Damian Lane's Melbourne Cup Dream Ride from WA
Bunbury-born jockey Damian Lane prepares for his first Melbourne Cup ride on Serpentine, fulfilling a childhood dream that began in remote Western Australia.
Veteran journalist's Melbourne Cup tip after 60 years
After six decades covering Australian horse racing, legendary journalist Ernie Manning shares exclusive insights and his top tip for this year's Melbourne Cup. Discover the wisdom from his incredible career.
Kembla trainer weighs The Gong vs The Hunter options
Kembla Grange trainer Kerry Parker faces a strategic dilemma as he weighs up options for talented gelding Sempre Forte between two major spring racing targets.
Jye McNeil's Melbourne Cup bid with Valiant King
Jockey Jye McNeil reveals his confidence in Valiant King as his Melbourne Cup mount, drawing parallels to his stunning 2020 victory aboard Twilight Payment. Get the inside scoop on his preparation and prospects for Australia's greatest race.
Captain Cook Highway Night Works After Cyclone Damage
Critical overnight repair operations are set to begin on Far North Queensland's Captain Cook Highway following significant cyclone damage. Get the latest on travel impacts and repair timelines.
Wet Flemington Track Perfect for Melbourne Cup Favourite
The rain-soaked Flemington track is playing perfectly into the hooves of Melbourne Cup favourite Half Yours, with experts predicting the wet conditions could deliver the champion his greatest victory yet.
Melbourne Cup 2024: Flemington's fashion and racing spectacle
Dive into the thrilling action from Flemington where elite racing met breathtaking fashion and celebrity glamour at Australia's most prestigious racing carnival.
Man charged for wheelchair user assault at Newcastle hotel
A man has been charged after an alleged violent attack on a wheelchair-bound patron at King Street Hotel in Newcastle CBD, leaving the community demanding better protection for people with disabilities.
King Road's Short Stay APA: WA's New Favourite
Discover why King Road Brewing's American Pale Ale is causing a stir in Western Australia's craft beer scene with its perfect balance and refreshing character.
Cruise season returns to Cairns and Port Douglas
Tropical North Queensland is gearing up for a bumper cruise season with P&O Cruises Australia and Carnival Cruise Line vessels scheduled to make multiple calls to Cairns and Port Douglas, bringing thousands of visitors to the region's iconic destinations.
Melbourne Cup Barrier Draw Delivers Nightmare Gate
A leading Melbourne Cup contender faces a mammoth task after drawing the dreaded outside barrier, while other fancied runners receive ideal gates in the 2024 barrier draw ceremony.
Zahra's Flemington Masterclass: Derby Glory with Observer
Jockey Mark Zahra continues his Flemington supremacy with a masterful Victoria Derby win aboard Observer, adding another Group 1 triumph to his impressive spring carnival campaign.
Fatal truck crash closes Bruce Highway near Bundaberg
A devastating truck crash has claimed a life and closed the Bruce Highway at Takilberan in Queensland's Bundaberg region, with emergency crews working to clear the wreckage.
Carnival Splendour: A Cruise Newbie's Honest Review
A cruise novice shares their unfiltered experience aboard Carnival Splendour - from epic waterslides to buffet battles and everything in between.
Melbourne Cup: Four Horses Face Vet Review
In an unprecedented move, Racing Victoria veterinarians are conducting urgent reassessments of four Cup contenders as the final field for Australia's greatest race takes shape. Get the latest on which horses face scrutiny and what it means for the $8.4 mi
King Charles exiles Prince Andrew from royal life
In a dramatic royal shake-up, King Charles III has permanently removed Prince Andrew's military affiliations and royal patronages while booting the disgraced duke from his Windsor home.
Observer Aims to Defy Victoria Derby Favourites
Underdog Observer aims to buck the favourites trend in Saturday's Victoria Derby at Flemington, bringing fresh hope to longshot punters across Australia.
McDonald: Meydaan's trackwork has Melbourne Cup written all over it
Champion jockey James McDonald reveals his excitement after watching international raider Meydaan's impressive trackwork, declaring the Godolphin stayer a genuine Melbourne Cup threat.
McDonald's Melbourne Cup Pick: Meydaan The Dark Horse
Champion jockey James McDonald reveals why Meydaan could be his secret weapon for Melbourne Cup success, sharing exclusive insights about the emerging stayer's potential to dominate Australia's greatest race.
Randwick Racing Preview: Autumn Carnival Showdown
Get ready for an electrifying day of thoroughbred action as Racing NSW previews the upcoming Randwick meet featuring champion jockeys, rising stars, and million-dollar contenders.
Tomago Smelter Crisis: Economic Disaster Looms
The potential closure of the Tomago aluminium smelter threatens thousands of jobs and could send shockwaves through Australia's manufacturing sector, with industry experts warning of catastrophic consequences.
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