This time of year, equestrians around the world turn their eyes to Flemington, a neighborhood at the edge of Melbourne, Australia’s dense inner ring and home to Flemington Racecourse, where the annual ...

MELBOURNE, Australia (AP) — The Australia-trained gelding Knight's Choice has won the 164th running of Australia's premier horse race the Melbourne Cup at odds of 80-1. The unfancied five-year-old was ...

While rain drizzled throughout the day, the sunshine came out for the 165th running of the race that stops the nation, as enthusiastic punters watched Jamie Melham make history as the first woman ever ...

The biggest day on the Australian racing calendar is here, with all eyes on Flemington for the 2025 Melbourne Cup. In addition to the feature race, there's a full slate of action throughout the day.