Few Melbourne Cup results have so captured the public imagination — and held it for days after — than Michelle Payne’s win on Prince Of Penzance. Payne, the youngest of 10 children, produced the ride ...

Racegoers party hard at the 2015 Melbourne Cup Who needs shoes anyway? Two girls take a nap in the grass after enjoying the most prestigious horse race in Australia on Nov. 3, 2015. The Melbourne Cup ...

A Melbourne family affair Link Copied! Emma Freedman speaks to some of the 2015 Melbourne Cup contenders, including her father Lee Freedman, a five-time winner of the prestigious Australian race.

The race that stops the nation is finally upon us! Check out our runner-by-runner guide and verdict for the 2015 $6 million Group One Melbourne Cup (3200m). Never easy to predict the settling ...

MICHELLE Payne has written herself into Melbourne Cup folklore as the first female jockey to win the great race in its 155-year history. The shy 30-year-old from Ballarat rode a perfect race on $101 ...

It's never easy to find the Melbourne Cup winner, especially this far out, but in recent years we've seen a pattern emerge. Since the legendary mare Makybe Diva secured her third Cup in 2005, we've ...