Key Darley Classic runner In Her Time has been scratched from the race on vets advice due to a hoof issue. The last start Manikato Stakes runner-up was an $8.00 chance in Darley Classic markets before coming out of the race. Darley Classic: View the Darley Classic Final Field In… Read More »
The field for the $2 million Group One Emirates Stakes at Flemington has been reduced to 13 runners after the scratching of Tom Melbourne. The Chris Waller-trained Tom Melbourne was withdrawn from Saturday’s weight-for-age race on Friday due to lameness in his right foreleg. Tom Melbourne, who was second in… Read More »
Caulfield Cup winner Boom Time is set to contest the Japan Cup with co-trainer Tom Dabernig confirming that connections have accepted an invitation for the Group One. The Japan Cup is an invitational, weight for age event run over 2400 metres and attracts many of the worlds best with over $7 million in prize… Read More »
Jockey Dylan Caboche has made an open apology after a video went viral of him punching a horse before a race at Port Lincoln on Wednesday. Dylan Caboche was given a two week suspension for his actions in which he will no appeal. Caboche took to racing.com to make a… Read More »
We take a look at the market movers and best backed runners for each race at Flemington on Thursday (9/11/2017) with Sportsbet.com.au, there has been plenty of big moves for long shots and those in the market. * Market Movers include scratchings which can influence some moves.
Last years Melbourne Cup winner Almandin could head to next weekends Zipping Classic if the horse pulls up okay following his run in this years edition of the race which was won by Rekindling. Almandin jumped as second favourite in Tuesday’s Melbourne Cup but raced flat and finished 12th. Owner… Read More »
Joseph O’Brien has beaten his famous father to Melbourne Cup glory, training Rekindling to win Australia’s greatest race. In a father-and-son finish the younger O’Brien’s Rekindling overhauled Johannes Vermeer, trained by his dad Aidan O’Brien, in the closing stages. Max Dynamite completed an Irish trifecta in taking the minor placing…. Read More »
One lucky TAB punter has won himself a cool $1Million Dollars after picking Rekindling to win the Melbourne Cup after being selected in the TAB’s Cup Millionaire Promotion. The TAB’s Cup Millionaire Promotion randomly selected a punter who had backed a winner in any of the first four races on… Read More »
Following the running of the Melbourne Cup online bookmaker Sportsbet has released their odds for next years edition of the race and there are no surprises with today’s winner Rekindling heading the market. Sportsbet were the first bookie to open their markets for the 2018 Melbourne Cup which sees today’s… Read More »
A punter with Sportsbet has cleaned up on the Melbourne Cup after their $50 boxed trifecta returned a massive $151,255. Another punter with the online bookmaker placed a $33 boxed trifecta for a return of $100,433. One punter actually picked the trifecta straight up, placing $20 to win $60,502. “Hats off to… Read More »
Lightweight jockey Ben Allen has picked up a late Melbourne Cup ride on International galloper Thomas Hobson after Joao Moreira was stood down following a fall in race 4. CUP 🏆 FIELD 💰: View our the Melbourne Cup Field Late Rider Change: 07-11-2017 Flemington R7 – No.21 Thomas Hobson – Ben… Read More »
International star jockey Joao Moreira is been stood down for the remainder of the meeting including today’s Melbourne Cup after a fall in Race 4 on the Flemington card. Joao Moreira was booked to ride International galloper Thomas Hobson who is a $20 chance in Melbourne Cup markets. Lightweight jockey… Read More »
Online bookmaker sportsbet can barely split Melbourne Cup favourites Marmelo ($8.00) and Almandin ($8.50). Marmelo assumed favouritism from last year’s winner late yesterday, but the gap in popularity has closed this morning. Fierce battle for favouritism brewing between Marmelo and Almandin Single Gaze continues to shorten into $31 Red Cardinal ($16) and… Read More »
Online bookmaker sportsbet has cut the price of the Australian born, bred and owned Melbourne Cup runner, from $51 into $35 due to strong punter support. Australian born and bred horse Single Gaze firms from $51 into $35 Marmelo the new Melbourne Cup favourite Single Gaze a mare from the NSW Riverina… Read More »
We take a look at the Melbourne Cup market and list the horses who have been backed in the race that stops a nation. View the Melbourne Cup market movers. Market 💰: View the Melbourne Cup market
The Final Fields have been announced for Melbourne Cup day at Flemington with the late scratchings being announced. View the scratchings for each of the races on Cup day at Flemington. CUP 🏆 FIELD 💰: View our the Melbourne Cup Field Radar starting to clear over Melbourne. 2ml of drizzle has… Read More »
We take a look at all of the big bets taken at today’s Call Of The Card event for the 2017 Melbourne Cup hosted at the Palladium in Crown Casino. CUP 🏆 TIPS 💰: View our FREE Melbourne Cup TIPS Bets: Single Gaze at $51 attracts a bet with Rob Waterhouse… Read More »
Melbourne Cup winning trainer Darren Weir has cast doubt over one of his runners in this years race saying he has reservations whether or not the horse will run out the 3200m. Darren Weir will saddle up Humidor and Amelie’s Star in Tuesday’s $6.2million dollar race with the Leading trainer… Read More »
Big money is rolling in for Marmelo and the international raider could usurp Almandin from favouritism. Almandin has eased from $6.50 out to $8.50, while Marmelo has remained solid at $9.00. Overnight sportsbet was hit with a $20,000 wager on Marmelo and also several $5,000 bets on the British stayer. The online… Read More »
Punters have opened their wallets and smashed an International raider at odds to win Tuesday’s $6.2m Melbourne Cup. The Joseph O’Brien trained son of High Chapparel who just sired the Victoria Derby winner ‘Rekindling’ opened in the Melbourne Cup Final Field at $16 with Sportsbet before punters went bang, smashing… Read More »
