Picking a winner at the Melbourne Cup can sometimes be just as much about luck as it is about skill, so how will artificial intelligence fare in picking this year's race. Daily Mail.

Melbourne Cup fans have come back in force for the 163rd running of the “race that stops the nation” with 84,492 fans flocking to Flemington. Getty Images.

The Melbourne Cup began in 1861 and has since become Australia's most iconic horse race. Over the years, it has produced incredible moments and records. Here's a look at some of the key facts ...

The Melbourne Cup is for the stayers — those who race over the longer distances. It has been that distance since Australia converted to the metric system in 1972. Previously the race was run ...

Take a look back at our full Melbourne Cup coverage as it happened on our live blog. Finishing order of the 2024 Melbourne Cup. Winner: Knight's Choice. 2: Warp Speed. 3: Okita Soushi.

Melbourne Cup winning jockey Robbie Dolan has lifted the lid on the dramatic final moments, with the outsider storming home to win in a photo finish. Dolan rode ‘Knight’s Choice’ to glory in one of ...

The Melbourne Cup — the race that stops the nation — is here again with a field of 24 local and international horses racing over 3200m for a whopping $8 million in prizemoney.

Melbourne Cup Day Eagle Farm blackout: Blame game ensues. TENS of thousands of ‘pissed off’ punters stormed out of a Melbourne Cup event in Brisbane after the unthinkable happened just minutes ...

Sport; Horse racing; Melbourne Cup; Melbourne Cup 2024: Start time, where you can watch, plus six horses to keep onside Many British and Irish racing fans will be setting their alarms to wake them ...

The official finishing order for the Melbourne Cup, run over 3200 metres at Flemington. Knight’s Choice won in a boilover, from Warp Speed and Okita Soushi. November 5, 2024 ...

Melbourne Cup 2024 final field, barriers and betting odds. Odds courtesy of Sportsbet. Runner (Barrier) Jockey: Trainer: Odds: 1. Vauban (11) William Buick: Willie Mullins: $7: 2. Buckaroo (21) ...

The much-loved Melbourne Cup parade has been shelved for a second consecutive year. The parade paused during COVID before making a brief comeback in 2022, with the Victorian Racing Club (VRC) ...