Owner Lloyd Williams has won the Melbourne Cup six times and Sportsbet rates him a $4.00 chance to make it seven next Tuesday. Williams has the $4.50 favourite Yuctan and The Cliffsofmoher ($17) tackling the 3200m at Flemington. Yucatan is the best backed runner and the online bookie is offering $1.75 for… Read More »
Winx has come through her historic Cox Plate win with flying colours and will now get the chance to enjoy a break in the paddock before any decision is made on her racing future. The champion won a record fourth Cox Plate on Saturday at Moonee Valley, stretching her unbeaten… Read More »
The injuries have continued for International Melbourne Cup contenders with another key runner under an injury cloud which could see him miss Tuesday’s Melbourne Cup. The Ed Dunlop trained Red Verdon is set to miss the 2018 Melbourne Cup after the horse has spread a Plate and his near side foreleg… Read More »
View the final field for the 2018 Melbourne Cup. The Melbourne Cup will be run on Tuesday 6th November at Flemington racecourse. Time: 3:00pm Distance: 3200m Class: Group 1 Market 💰: View the Melbourne Cup odds Have Your Say: Who do you think will win the Melbourne Cup? – Comment… Read More »
English stayer Duretto has been ruled out of the Melbourne Cup with a stress fracture to his left foreleg. The Andrew Balding-trained Duretto was lame after trackwork on Saturday and has undergone a wide range of veterinary tests. The fracture was detected on Wednesday after a bone scan a day… Read More »
There has been some good early moves when it comes to the feature race on Saturday at Flemington, the Victoria Derby (2500m). Caulfield Classic winner Thinkin Big who could back-up in the Melbourne Cup is the favourite at $2.90 and is very solid after opening $3. He holds the call… Read More »
Rising staying star Avilius is now the second most popular runner with Sportsbet punters for Tuesday’s Melbourne Cup. On the back of some solid backing, including a $10,000 wager, Avilius ($13) has surpassed second favourite Magic Circle ($10) as the second most popular runner behind $4.50 favourite Yucatan. Thinkin’ Big… Read More »
If the current trend continues Yucatan ($4.50) will hold his spot at the head of Sportsbet’s Melbourne Cup market, but favourites have a poor record in the great race. Just four favourites in the last 20 years have won, with the most recent Fiorente ($7.00) in 2012. Prior to that,… Read More »
Thinkin’ Big heads TAB’s market for the Victoria Derby in what could be a big week for the Waterhouse stable. “In 1995, Gai Waterhouse trained Nothin’ Leica Dane to win the Derby before he backed up and ran second to Doriemus in the Melbourne Cup just three days later,” TAB’s… Read More »
Confusion surrounding two Melbourne Cup runners has ended with Racing Australia allowing Yucatan and Sound Check to run under their original names at Flemington. In a statement on Tuesday, Racing Australia said as both horses had competed in Australia under those names they can keep them when they line up… Read More »
We take a look at the odds for each of the horses in this years Victoria Derby from when nominations were taken and after the final field was announced this morning. View the odds history for each of the Victoria Derby horses. News 📝: View the latest Victoria Derby news… Read More »
We take a look at the Order Of Entry for the VRC Kennedy Oaks which is set to be run on Thursday 8th November. Twenty Five horses remain in Kennedy Oaks contention. View the current order of entry below. Market 💰: View the VRC Kennedy Oaks odds Field Limit: 16… Read More »
A punter has opened their wallets early and backed a horse to win next weeks Melbourne Cup. The TAB punter has placed a $6,000 bet on Melbourne Cup favourite Yucatan to win next Tuesday’s $7.3m race. One bet of $6,000 at $5 has been placed on Yucatan (now $4.50 favourite)… Read More »
Yucatan opened $81 with Sportsbet for the Melbourne Cup but he is now the $4.50 favourite and firming. Yucatan, prepared by Irish ace Aidan O’Brien holds three-times more money than Avilius ($13) and five-times more than second-favourite Magic Circle ($10). In Saturday’s Victoria Derby, Thinkin Big ($3.20 favourite) and Stars… Read More »
Ventura Storm was the big firmer when it came to the TAB all in market for the Melbourne Cup (3200m). The Hayes/Dabernig trained stayer was well supported when winning the Moonee Valley Cup (2500m) onnsaturday and is now heading into the first Tuesday in November in ripping form, where he… Read More »
After a history making fourth Cox Plate win at Moonee Valley, Sportsbet has opened betting on what’s next for the Queen of the turf. Winx is the $3.00 opening favourite to win the 2019 Cox Plate. She’s a $5.00 chance to retire before the end of 2018. Snitzel is the $6.00 favourite… Read More »
Once the Melbourne Cup favourite Kings Will Dream has been taken to the Ballarat vet clinic following the running of the Cox Plate after the horse was pulled up out of the race. Kings Will Dream failed to finish in today’s Cox Plate won by Champion mare Winx with jockey… Read More »
We take a look at the Cox Plate at Moonee Valley racecourse and list the biggest bets taken by all bookmakers on the race. The Final Field has been announced and the barriers have been drawn with plenty of big bets starting to roll in. Field 🏆: View Cox Plate Field
View the results and replay for the 2018 Inglis Banner. The Inglis Banner was raced at Moonee Valley racecourse on 27/10/2018. Replay: Espaanyah wins the first of day at the Valley! The Tim Clark/Waterhouse & Bott combination continues to flourish. #7Racing pic.twitter.com/ldNy3rRu59 — 7HorseRacing 🐎 (@7horseracing) October 27, 2018 Results… Read More »
The punter that loves Winx arguably more than anyone else is back – and back early! TAB reports that the punter, who has invested over $1.2million on the superstar throughout her career, has got in early today and set a new record for the biggest bet on Winx. The customer… Read More »
