Tag: Melbourne
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Melbourne Cup winning co-trainers Anthony and Sam Freedman celebrate another triumph for famous family
[ad_1] Anthony Freedman was typically understated in his assessment after he and co-trainer son Sam added their names to the family’s Melbourne Cup legacy. Key points: Without A Fight’s victory gave the Freedman family its ninth Melbourne Cup triumphThe win was Anthony and Sam Freedman’s first triumph at the Melbourne Cup as co-trainersAnthony’s brother, Lee…
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Michael Verney: Willie Mullins’ Melbourne Cup dream turns into a nightmare but he’ll be back for more
[ad_1] Melbourne Cup winner Without A Fight, with Mark Zahra on board. Willie Mullins’ Vauban and Absurde finished out of the placings. Photo: Reuters This was the one he wanted and he made no bones about saying it, so coming up some way short in the Melbourne Cup will have hurt Willie Mullins. The all-conquering…
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Melbourne Cup form guide 2023: Every horse rated by racing expert Mitch Lewis, massive rumour swirls
[ad_1] The full field for the 2023 Melbourne Cup has been set with 23 horses competing for the greatest prize in Australian horse racing. The field for the iconic $8 million Cup is dominated by foreign raiders — and there are some important details to be aware of before settling on a betting strategy for…
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Where to celebrate Melbourne Cup in Canberra 2023: the racecourse, pubs and clubs | The Canberra Times
[ad_1] As arts reporter I am interested in and cover a wide range of areas – film, visual art, theatre and music, among others – to tell readers about what’s coming and happening in the vibrant and varied world of the arts in Canberra. Email: ron.cerabona@canberratimes.com.au As arts reporter I am interested in and cover…
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Day at the races turns to chaos with drinks & limbs everywhere as Willie Mullins lands to ready Vauban for Melbourne Cup
[ad_1] A DAY at the races turned to chaos with drinks and limbs everywhere – as Australia got ready for the Melbourne Cup. But even punters there will probably be cheering on Vauban in the big race itself, which will be on at 4am UK time on Tuesday. 5 Racegoers leave Flemington racecourse after Victoria…
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Melbourne Cup 2023 field, horses, form guide and betting
[ad_1] Irish galloper Vauban looks set to run favourite in Tuesday’s great race, with last year’s winner Gold Trip and Caulfield Cup hero Without A Fight flying the flag for the Australian-trained runners. Explore our interactive form guide to all the horses set to line up in the 163rd Melbourne Cup. $4.20: 1. Gold Trip 7yo…
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Lindsay Collins an unlikely try-scoring hero as Australia down New Zealand 36-18 in Melbourne
[ad_1] Lindsay Collins has proved an unlikely hero for the Kangaroos, scoring two tries to help the Australians to a rousing 36-18 win over New Zealand in their Pacific Nations Championships league clash in Melbourne. Key points: Australia defeated New Zealand 36-18 in Melbourne Lindsay Collins scored twice in the first half to put the Kangaroos in controlThe…
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Ryan Papenhuyzen facing competition from Sua Faalogo for Melbourne Storm fullback spot
[ad_1] Ryan Papenhuyzen is intent on making those who shopped him around “eat their words” by fighting to keep the Melbourne fullback jersey ahead of Sua Faalogo. Key points: Papenhuyzen has only played 30 games since the 2020 NRL grand finalNine reported someone at the Storm had enquired if another club was interested in PapenhuyzenElectric rookie fullback Sua Faalogo…
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Perth Wildcats blown away in third term by South East Melbourne Phoenix as emotions ran high in NBL
[ad_1] Perth Wildcats coach John Rillie admits his team lost its composure during Sunday’s 110-99 loss to South East Melbourne Phoenix as the home team went on a third quarter rampage. The Phoenix scored 38 points in the third quarter and Rillie said the soaring foul count which forced his big names to sit on…
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NRL Finals 2023: Penrith Panthers vs Melbourne Storm live scores, team news, updates
[ad_1] 57TH MINUTE: Panthers 30-4 STORM Aaand on the very next set the Panthers are over again, with fullback Dylan Edwards going over after Stephen Crichton put Sunia Turuva into space with a perfect offload. Cleary converts again to put Panthers in front by 26 points. Its all over, stop the fight. 55TH MINUTE: PANTHERS…