Owner responds after jockey accused of 'horrendous' act on Melbourne Cup pre-race favourite
Joao Moreira has come under fire for his Melbourne Cup ride for the second year in a row. Joao Moreira is known across the racing world as 'the Magic Man' but for the second straight year he produced anything but magic in the Melbourne Cup. In 2023, Moreira produced a horror show on heavily favoured Soulcombe.
Melbourne Cup jockeys 2024: Who is riding the favourites?
The Melbourne Cup is back for another year, with some new faces and returning thoroughbreds for the biggest race in Australia.Caulfield Cup runner-up Buckaroo is still considered a strong possibility to win despite a poor barrier draw,
Why you should back the 2024 Melbourne Cup favourite Buckaroo
Buckaroo could etch his way into Melbourne Cup history and win the race that stops a nation at Flemington on Tuesday. Previously trained by Irish prodigy Joseph O'Brien, the British bred gelding swapped hands to champion trainer Chris Waller following last year's spring carnival.
Can Waller Win Second Melbourne Cup in 2024 With Buckaroo?
Buckaroo was excellent scoring an eye-catching second in the Caulfield Cup ahead of Tuesday's ‘Race That Stops a Nation’, but can the classy galloper go one better over the two miles and hand trainer Chris Waller a second success in the 2024 Melbourne Cup results?
Melbourne Cup 2024: Favourite Buckaroo’s odds drift after barrier draw
Buckaroo remains favourite for the 2024 Melbourne Cup but has been pushed out from $5 to $5.50 after drawing wide in barrier 21. Vauban has attracted some immediate bets of note with TAB after landing gate 11 as did Zardozi who has shortened from $21 to $17 after securing barrier four, while Sea King tightened from $10 into $9 with barrier one.
90-1 shot Knight's Choice wins Melbourne Cup by nose
Knight's Choice has won Australia's famous Melbourne Cup, in a dramatically close race which went to a photo finish. It was winning Irish jockey Robbie Dolan's first ride in the event, but a second victory for New Zealand trainer Sheila Laxon.
'Race That Stops A Nation': Buckaroo, Vauban Favourites For Melbourne Cup
Buckaroo and Vauban head into Tuesday's Melbourne Cup as joint favourites in Australia's "race that stops a nation", where there will be a record four women jockeys.
Vauban favoured to win Melbourne Cup after placing 14th in 2023
Vauban is the favourite to win the 2024 Melbourne Cup, despite its disappointing result last year, reveals Fox Sports News reporter David Zita.
Who is Vauban? Bio, career and stats for Melbourne Cup favourite
The 2024 Melbourne Cup is upon us.European stayer Vauban looks set to jump favourite in the two-mile race around Melbourne's Flemington.Here's everything you need to know about the horse:MORE: Your complete betting guide to the Melbourne CupWho is Vauban?
Why top trainer will snub Flemington with Cup favourite
‘Can’t win a Cup doing that’: Owners lament Moreira’s Buckaroo ride
The connections of beaten Melbourne Cup favourite Buckaroo believe jockey Joao Moreira’s ride cost their horse any chance of ...
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The instructions on Buckaroo and what Moreira told owners after questionable Cup ride
Joao Moreira has been questioned for his Melbourne Cup ride for a second year in a row. Aboard race favourite Buckaroo, the Brazilian jockey jumped from barrier 21 but opted to snag the horse to the ...
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Australia: Buckaroo Ready To Wrangle Melbourne Cup
Horseplayers in North America can watch and bet Monday night on the global melting-pot "race that stops a nation" ...
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Sons of Fastnet Rock May Give Sire Melbourne Cup Glory
Fastnet Rock will add another chapter to his extensive book of achievements should either Buckaroo or Absurde deliver a first ...
Outsider Knight's Choice Wins Melbourne Cup In Thrilling Finish
Rank outsider Knight's Choice upset favourite Buckaroo on Tuesday to win the Aus$8 million (US$5.25 million) Melbourne Cup, earning Irish jockey Robbie Dolan a debut victory in Australia's "race that ...
Buckaroo part-owner Brae Sokolski relieved Via Sistina won’t be running in Melbourne Cup
A prominent owner of Melbourne Cup favourite Buckaroo feels the horse would have been running for second if exhilarating Cox ...
Melbourne Cup punters lose big as 11-year trend continues in iconic $8.5 million race
In fact, just 32 favourites have won the Melbourne Cup since it was first run and won by the legendary Archer in 1861. That's ...
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Melbourne Cup 2025 fave revealed
There are a staggering eight horses currently priced $26 for the race, headline by this year's favourite Buckaroo, progressive Ceolwulf, Caulfield Cup winner Duke De Sessa, Just Fine and Oaks ...