Melbourne Cup favourite Constantinople has drawn an inside gate for the $8 million race. Constantinople will launch his bid from barrier seven in a field of 24 at Flemington as he tries to atone for a luckless Caulfield Cup run. Japan’s Caulfield Cup winner Mer De Glace has drawn gate… Read More »
The final field for the Melbourne Cup has been declared with 12 Australian trainers represented. Training partners David Hayes, Ben Hayes and Tom Dabernig hold weight of numbers for the Australian brigade with three runners – favourite Constantinople, Rostropovich and Neufbosc. Champion trainer Chris Waller has secured Cup berths for… Read More »
Within the space of a few days, racehorse owner John O’Neill’s life went from agony to ecstasy. The agony came with the controversial scratching of his Melbourne Cup hope Marmelo, runner-up in Australia’s most famous race last year. The ecstasy came from winning the $2 million Victoria Derby at Flemington… Read More »
The final field for the 2019 Melbourne Cup will be announced today where it is Victoria Derby day at Flemington. We provide live news and information on the finalisation of the Melbourne Cup Field throughout the day as the horses still in contention for the race accept into the final… Read More »
Irish trainer Joseph O’Brien will have four runners in his quest for a second Melbourne Cup after Downdraft booked his spot with a strong win in the Hotham Handicap at Flemington. The European import was borderline to gain a start in Tuesday’s race but his Hotham (2500m) win has sealed… Read More »
It will be a race against time for leading Golden Eagle contender The Inevitable to make it to Rosehill in time to line-up in the race. The float carrying The Inevitable has been delayed which has cast doubt over the 4YO gelding will make it to the racecourse in time… Read More »
The Group One Melbourne Cup will be run on Tuesday week at Flemington and we take a look at the likely field ahead of its official announcement on Saturday night. The G1 Melbourne Cup will headline the outstanding week of racing at Flemington and this year looks another interesting contest… Read More »
Tabcorp and the Victoria Racing Club have combined to bring racegoers at Flemington an all new experience called TAB Winning Moments, using a world-first technological approach to provide extra value and winning experiences across the four days of the Melbourne Cup Carnival. Thanks to geolocation and beacon technology in the… Read More »
The Fields have been released for Tuesday’s Melbourne Cup day apart from the feature race itself with the final field to be announced after the running of today’s Hotham Handicap. As we have come to expect on Melbourne Cup day the fields are big and even with lots of chances… Read More »
The Melbourne Cup Carnival for corporate bookmakers used to be an early Christmas but with the introduction of POC and higher product fees this year will see them all lose money on the carnival. The Melbourne Cup used to be a race bookmakers filled up their bags on with a… Read More »
A punter is eagerly awaiting tomorrow’s Victoria Derby at Flemington as they will collect $203,765 if Shadow Hero – currently $3.10 favourite at TAB – salutes in the three-year-old staying feature over 2500 metres. On September 30, the customer in question placed a $500 six-leg racing Multi at odds of… Read More »
We take a look at Saturday’s Kennedy Cantala Stakes and list the Big Bets and Best Backed horses to win the race with leading online bookmaker the TAB. Market 💰: View the odds for the Cantala Stakes CANTALA MILE BETTING SUMMARY Biggest potential collects on the Cantala Mile $2000 @… Read More »
We take a look at Saturday’s Coolmore Stud Stakes and list the Big Bets and Best Backed horses to win the race with leading online bookmaker the TAB. Market 💰: View the odds for the Coolmore Stud Stakes COOLMORE STUD STAKES BETTING SUMMARY Biggest potential collects on the Coolmore Stud… Read More »
We take a look at Saturday’s Golden Eagle and list the Big Bets and Best Backed horses to win the race with leading online bookmaker the TAB. Market 💰: View the odds for the Golden Eagle THE GOLDEN EAGLE BETTING SUMMARY Best backed for the win since ‘Final Field’… Read More »
We take a look at Saturday’s Group One Victoria Derby and list the Big Bets and Best Backed horses to win the race with leading online bookmaker the TAB. Market 💰: View the odds for the Victoria Derby VICTORIA DERBY BETTING SUMMARY Best backed for the win since ‘Final… Read More »
Sydney trainer Mark Newnham reckons his father, John, will be cheering louder than anyone for favourite Shadow Hero in the $2 million Victoria Derby. Not only because his son has a gilt-edged chance to train the winner of the time-honoured Classic for the first time on Saturday at Flemington, but… Read More »
A punter with the TAB has placed a big bet on the current 2019 Melbourne Cup favourite. The punter has placed a bet of $4,500 on Melbourne Cup favourite Constantinople at $7 to win Tuesday’s race. Cup BIG BETS 💰: View the Melbourne Cup Big Bets HERE! One TAB punter… Read More »
Champion jockey Joao Moreira has been booked to ride 2019 Melbourne Cup favourite Constantinople. Constantinople who was set to be ridden by jockey Glen Boss before his suspension will now be ridden by Hong Kong based Joao Moreira. Joao Moreira was in discussions with Lindsay Park to ride the horse… Read More »
Getting back aboard Caulfield Cup winner Mer De Glace for a piece of work at Werribee has put Damian Lane’s mind at ease ahead of the Melbourne Cup. Lane is aiming to become the first jockey to claim Melbourne’s big three races in the same year – the Caulfield Cup,… Read More »
We take a look at Saturday’s Empire Rose Stakes and list the Big Bets and Best Backed horses to win the race with leading online bookmaker the TAB. Market 💰: View the odds for the Empire Rose Stakes TAB EMPIRE ROSE STAKES BETTING SUMMARY Biggest potential collects on the TAB… Read More »
