The Latest Breaking News from Caulfield Cup

Rain dance for Cup favourite amid slight distance query

Co-trainer Calvin McEvoy believes Half Yours is every chance to justify his Melbourne Cup favouritism but would love to see rain to boost their chances.

AAP · Nov 1, 2025

History for Melham as Half Yours claims Caulfield Cup

Half Yours has won the $5 million Caulfield Cup ahead of River Of Stars, making Jamie Melham the first female jockey to win the major in its 149-year history.

AAP · Oct 17, 2025

How Caulfield Cup favourite has prepped for big day

Co-trainer Calvin McEvoy expects the pressure of the $5 million Caulfield Cup to suit his short-priced favourite Half Yours.

AAP · Oct 17, 2025

Zahra punt pays off, Without A Fight wins Caulfield Cup

Without A Fight, ridden by Mark Zahra, has won the $5 million Caulfield Cup ahead of West Wind Blows, with pre-race favourite Gold Trip finishing third.

AAP · Oct 20, 2023

Favourite Gold Trip faces stiff Caulfield Cup battle

Gold Trip is the Caulfield Cup favourite but Irish hoop John Allen is confident Duke De Sessa can challenge in Saturday's "wide open" 2400m test.

AAP · Oct 20, 2023

The Melbourne Cup: How did the 22 runners make it into the big race?

From the international "raiders" to the "converted" Aussie hopes and a few genuine locals, we take a look at the varied journeys of the contenders for this year's Melbourne Cup.

ABC News · Oct 31, 2022

Melbourne Cup 2022: What time and how to watch, Fashions on the Field, crowds, the favourites, prize money and more

Whether you are a once-a-year punter or a racing tragic, get yourself prepared for the big day with our guide to the Melbourne Cup at Flemington.

ABC News · Oct 31, 2022

Waller turns attention to Melbourne Cup

Chris Waller's prospects of winning the Melbourne Cup for a second time have been boosted by Durston's Caulfield Cup victory.

AAP · Oct 15, 2022

Durston wins the $5 million Caulfield Cup

Durston has won the $5 million Caulfield Cup, beating Gold Trip and Knights Order in the first of three signature races of the Melbourne spring carnival.

AAP · Oct 15, 2022

O'Shea finds positives in outside Cup draw

Benaud has drawn the widest gate in the Caulfield Cup but John O'Shea does not have to look too far back into the race's history to make a case for his stayer.

AAP · Oct 14, 2022