“There wasn’t enough room for me to come outside, so I decided to cut the corner,” Dolan explained. “I heard Kerrin (McEvoy) ...

Arwon was destined to win a Melbourne Cup. His name is Nowra spelt backwards, the home of the Cup’s first champion, Archer ...

Winning a Melbourne Cup is the pinnacle of horse racing in Australia and it takes years of hard work and preparation to get ...

Jockey Kerrin McEvoy was delighted by his first sit aboard his Melbourne Cup contender Absurde on Tuesday morning. The Willie Mullins-trained gelded son of Fastnet Rock finished seventh in last year's ...

A three-time Melbourne Cup-winning jockey, McEvoy is booked to ride the Willie Mullins-trained Irish visitor Absurde on the first Tuesday in November, aiming to add to his previous wins in the ...

Absurde is rated a $13 chance for the Melbourne Cup after the announcement that the Aidan O’Brien-trained Group 1 St Leger ...

Want to pick the Cup winner based on the horse's name, the most successful barriers, or the number on the saddle cloth? This ...

Willie Mullins has not given up on his Lexus Melbourne Cup ambitions after watching Absurde finish best of his two runners in ...

On the one hand, Mullins was pleased with the effort of Absurde, who settled well back in the field and took inside runs under Kerrin McEvoy to eventually finish fifth, less than two lengths off the ...

Queensland galloper Knight’s Choice caused a major boilover when winning the $8.56 million Group 1 Melbourne Cup (3200m) at ...

Chris Waller and Kerrin McEvoy acknowledge the challenge facing high-class mare Joliestar in the $10m Golden Eagle but the fact she is a Group 1 winning miler gives them confidence. Corazon Beat ...

Willie Mullins has not given up on his Lexus Melbourne Cup ambitions after watching Absurde finish best of his two runners in the Flemington feature.The Closutton trainer fielded the same two horses ...