Melbourne Cup Day 2010 – November 2nd
The 2010 Melbourne Cup will be run one day earlier this year in which the race will be held on Tuesday, November 2nd at 3:30pm at Flemington racecourse.
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International runners eye off 150th Melbourne Cup
With the 150th Melbourne Cup two months away today, international connections are beginning to finalise plans to bring their gallopers to Australia for the race.Racing Victoria’s Leigh Jordon spoke to Just Horse Racing about the likely international representation in the 2010 Melbourne Cup.
One of the more successful trainers in the Melbourne Cup in recent times [...]
Godolphin preparing for 150th Melbourne Cup
The world’s largest racing stable, Godolphin, are planning to send a team to the 150th Melbourne Cup.
Speaking to Just Horse Racing yesterday, Godolphin’s racing manager Simon Crisford said that they will spend the next few days examining the weights before coming to a decision.
“It all depends what the likely cut-off is at the weights to [...]
Kutchinsky and Shamoline Warrior ruled out of Melbourne Cup
Classy four year olds Kutchinsky and Shamoline Warrior have been ruled out of the Caulfield and Melbourne Cups.
Kutchinsky, trained by Tony Noonan at Mornington, was targeting the Caulfield Cup after his impressive second in the Queensland Derby behind the Bart Cummings-trained Dariana.
However, a virus means that any crack at the Caulfield Cup or Melbourne Cup [...]
2010 Melbourne Cup Weights
The weights and latest nominations for the 2010 Melbourne Cup have been released, Alandi and Efficient have been given the top weights of 58kg, Shocking last years Cup winner will carry 57kg. Checkout the full list.
Of $6000000 and $175000 trophies. 1st $3600000 and trophies of $150000 to owner $10000 to trainer $10000 to jockey $5000 [...]
