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5 Nov 2024
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29 Oct 2024
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7 Nov 2023
2
race that stops a nation
'It probably will be my strongest chance ever': Willie Mullins eyeing glory in €4.8m Melbourne Cup
6 Nov 2023
2
Winner winner
Dublin owner celebrates Melbourne Cup win as full crowds return
1 Nov 2022
8
Winner winner
Dream Melbourne Cup success for James McDonald and Verry Elleegant
2 Nov 2021
0
race that stops a nation
O'Brien team hope that Twilight Payment can defy top weight to defend Melbourne Cup
1 Nov 2021
0
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Joseph O’Brien pips dad Aidan to win second Melbourne Cup with Twilight Payment
3 Nov 2020
6
melbourne match up
Irish stars to face off in Aussie Rules double-header to raise funds for bushfire relief
9 Jan 2020
0
race that stops a nation
Vow And Declare lands Melbourne Cup while O'Brien's Master of Reality demoted to fourth
5 Nov 2019
2
Melbourne Cup
Aidan O'Brien's Cliffs of Moher suffers fatal injury at the Melbourne Cup
6 Nov 2018
49
success
Joseph O'Brien edges his father as Rekindling leads Irish sweep at Melbourne Cup
7 Nov 2017
14
Horse Racing
O'Brien, O'Brien and Mullins line up massive Irish challenge for the Melbourne Cup
6 Nov 2017
5
Banned
History-making Melbourne Cup winner Michelle Payne tests positive for banned substance
28 Jun 2017
8
ears pricked
Sydney to host new Flat event which will be richest turf race in the world
1 Feb 2017
1
I don't care
This Irish horse owner's ecstatic reaction to coming second in the Melbourne Cup is wonderful
1 Nov 2016
1
Melbourne Cup
Heartbreak City for Irish horse as it's just pipped to the Melbourne Cup
1 Nov 2016
1
Australia
Woman has horse race winnings stolen after posting docket on Facebook
5 Nov 2015
51
Get Stuffed!
Willie Mullins pipped at Melbourne Cup by 100/1 outsider with a remarkable story
3 Nov 2015
13
Melbourne Cup
Protectionist wins Melbourne Cup but tragedy overshadows Australia's biggest race
4 Nov 2014
1
Racing
Simenon fourth as favourite Fiorente wins Melbourne Cup
5 Nov 2013
1
Melbourne Cup
Aussies scared that Mullins will spoil their €4.3m Melbourne Cup party
4 Nov 2013
3
indiscretion
Top Australian jockey Oliver banned for 10 months
20 Nov 2012
Flemington
Melbourne Cup: Green Moon rises down under
6 Nov 2012
Preview
Weld looking to the skies as Galileo bids for Melbourne glory
5 Nov 2012
Close Encounters
WATCH: Dunaden wins Melbourne Cup thriller by a nose
1 Nov 2011
Early Doors
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1 Nov 2011
Down Under
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6 Jul 2011
1
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6 Oct 2010
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