Sydney Premiership winning trainer Chris Waller has said a top 10 finish in the 2011 Melbourne Cup with The Verminator would please him no end, but can the recent Metropolitan Handicap winner step-up and reward connections with a prize-money finish on Tuesday?
The $6 million…
Following the announcement earlier in the week that Mark Kavanagh’s undefeated filly Atlantic Jewel had suffered a pulled hamstring and would not get the chance at a second elite level this season in the Crown Oaks 2011, 11 other three-year-olds have been accepted for Thursday’s…
Shamrocker has already well-rewarded her connections with the “bargain buy” mare amassing close to $2 million in career prize money, but can she win the richest race in Australia and take out the $3.6 million first prize by becoming the 2011 Melbourne Cup winner?
The…
Defending champ and current favourite for the Melbourne Cup 2011, the hulking Americain is getting better and better value in the odds for Australia’s greatest race, the French raider easing in their price to go back-to-back on the first Tuesday of November.
As punters start…
Five-year-old gelding Red Cadeaux will be having his first Australian start in the Melbourne Cup 2011 at Flemington Racecourse this Tuesday November 1.
Red Cadeaux finished third in his last start in the Group 1 Irish St Leger and is currently paying odds of $31…
Mark Johnston hasn’t had the best of times travelling to Australia for the Melbourne Cup and he knows better than to get too excited too early.
It was a mistake he made in 1995 when he brought Double trigger to Melbourne, one of Europe’s best…
Precedence will be looking to break a year-long winning drought when he runs in the 2011 Melbourne Cup this coming Tuesday.
Trainer Bart Cummings is hopeful the 3,200 metre distance of the Melbourne Cup 2011 will be exactly what the six-year-old needs.
“I think he…
Chris Waller has been a regular feature in Australian Group racing over the last few years but one race he’s never been seen in is the Melbourne Cup.
It’s been a glaring omission on the otherwise brilliant resume he’s managed to put together since arriving…
Irish stayer Mourayan is in the form of his life ahead of the $6 million Melbourne Cup this Tuesday November 1, 2011.
Mourayan, who was transferred from Ireland to Australia at the end of 2009, finished second to Glass Harmonium in the Group 1 Mackinnon…
Gai Waterhouse has never won the Melbourne Cup but she’s throwing absolutely everything at the race in 2011.
She will have two runners in the event with Tullamore the favoured option ahead of Sydney Cup runner up Older Than Time.
Waterhouse has come under fire…
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