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Who is Jamie Melham? A lookback at the rollercoaster career of a rider making history in Australia

Who is Jamie Melham? A lookback at the rollercoaster career of a rider making history in Australia

2025 Lexus Melbourne Cup at Flemington: the runners, the odds, the verdict

2025 Lexus Melbourne Cup at Flemington: the runners, the odds, the verdict

‘If he wins, he’ll shout the bar’ - free beers all round if this former Aidan O'Brien trainee and Cheltenham winner springs Melbourne Cup shock

‘If he wins, he’ll shout the bar’ - free beers all round if this former Aidan O'Brien trainee and Cheltenham winner springs Melbourne Cup shock

'He'll plough through it' - who will like and who might hate a soft-ground Melbourne Cup as rain pours at Flemington?

'He'll plough through it' - who will like and who might hate a soft-ground Melbourne Cup as rain pours at Flemington?

'I nearly wet my pants' - bookmaker accepts $500,000 bet on Al Riffa at an eve-of-Melbourne Cup lunch

'I nearly wet my pants' - bookmaker accepts $500,000 bet on Al Riffa at an eve-of-Melbourne Cup lunch

'If I could have a bet, I would stick a bit on him' - which jockey thinks his mount has the Melbourne Cup 'X factor'?

'If I could have a bet, I would stick a bit on him' - which jockey thinks his mount has the Melbourne Cup 'X factor'?

Soggy Melbourne welcomes back the internationals as Willie Mullins bids to win the race he has coveted more than any other

Soggy Melbourne welcomes back the internationals as Willie Mullins bids to win the race he has coveted more than any other

'This is the best horse Joseph O'Brien has brought here' - Al Riffa's jockey ultra-confident about Ireland's leading Melbourne Cup hope

'This is the best horse Joseph O'Brien has brought here' - Al Riffa's jockey ultra-confident about Ireland's leading Melbourne Cup hope

Onesmoothoperator books Melbourne Cup ticket with stylish Group 2 win leaving Brian Ellison praying 'for ten days with no drama'

Onesmoothoperator books Melbourne Cup ticket with stylish Group 2 win leaving Brian Ellison praying 'for ten days with no drama'

Two-time Melbourne Cup-winning jockey to replace Dylan Browne McMonagle on favourite Al Riffa

Two-time Melbourne Cup-winning jockey to replace Dylan Browne McMonagle on favourite Al Riffa

Melbourne Cup favourite ruled out of Flemington showpiece after failing vets check

Melbourne Cup favourite ruled out of Flemington showpiece after failing vets check

Via Sistina to miss Melbourne Cup after latest scratchings phase - but big British and Irish hopes remain in contention

Via Sistina to miss Melbourne Cup after latest scratchings phase - but big British and Irish hopes remain in contention

JP McManus set to be represented in Melbourne Cup for the first time

JP McManus set to be represented in Melbourne Cup for the first time

St Leger hero Scandinavia will not contest the Melbourne Cup as Aidan O'Brien maps out star's future target

St Leger hero Scandinavia will not contest the Melbourne Cup as Aidan O'Brien maps out star's future target

From the County Hurdle to California! Willie Mullins planning audacious Breeders' Cup bid with rapidly improving star

From the County Hurdle to California! Willie Mullins planning audacious Breeders' Cup bid with rapidly improving star

Melbourne Cup plan for the British-trained 100-1 shot who is worrying the race handicapper

Melbourne Cup plan for the British-trained 100-1 shot who is worrying the race handicapper

'He could improve his rating' - which British entry has the handicapper picked out at the Melbourne Cup weights reveal?

'He could improve his rating' - which British entry has the handicapper picked out at the Melbourne Cup weights reveal?

Melbourne Cup favourite Al Riffa 'has all the right attributes' says history-chasing Joseph O'Brien

Melbourne Cup favourite Al Riffa 'has all the right attributes' says history-chasing Joseph O'Brien

Tom Clover excited to fight for 'extraordinary' Melbourne Cup prize-fund with 33-1 shot who 'has been running some really good races'

Tom Clover excited to fight for 'extraordinary' Melbourne Cup prize-fund with 33-1 shot who 'has been running some really good races'

Scandinavia one of three Melbourne Cup entries for Aidan O'Brien - and JP McManus has a mare in contention

Scandinavia one of three Melbourne Cup entries for Aidan O'Brien - and JP McManus has a mare in contention

A$100,000 for finishing last: Racing Victoria announces significant Melbourne Cup prize-money changes

A$100,000 for finishing last: Racing Victoria announces significant Melbourne Cup prize-money changes

Stringent checks on overseas Melbourne Cup runners remain despite changes to protocols

Stringent checks on overseas Melbourne Cup runners remain despite changes to protocols

'We'd love to go to Melbourne' - big targets for Ethical Diamond as Willie Mullins gets off the mark at Royal Ascot

'We'd love to go to Melbourne' - big targets for Ethical Diamond as Willie Mullins gets off the mark at Royal Ascot

Where is our A$464,000? Melbourne Cup-winning trainers still waiting for payout after prize-money goes in wrong account

Where is our A$464,000? Melbourne Cup-winning trainers still waiting for payout after prize-money goes in wrong account

Who is Jamie Melham? A lookback at the rollercoaster career of a rider making history in Australia

Who is Jamie Melham? A lookback at the rollercoaster career of a rider making history in Australia

2025 Lexus Melbourne Cup at Flemington: the runners, the odds, the verdict

2025 Lexus Melbourne Cup at Flemington: the runners, the odds, the verdict

‘If he wins, he’ll shout the bar’ - free beers all round if this former Aidan O'Brien trainee and Cheltenham winner springs Melbourne Cup shock

‘If he wins, he’ll shout the bar’ - free beers all round if this former Aidan O'Brien trainee and Cheltenham winner springs Melbourne Cup shock

'He'll plough through it' - who will like and who might hate a soft-ground Melbourne Cup as rain pours at Flemington?

'He'll plough through it' - who will like and who might hate a soft-ground Melbourne Cup as rain pours at Flemington?

'I nearly wet my pants' - bookmaker accepts $500,000 bet on Al Riffa at an eve-of-Melbourne Cup lunch

'I nearly wet my pants' - bookmaker accepts $500,000 bet on Al Riffa at an eve-of-Melbourne Cup lunch

'If I could have a bet, I would stick a bit on him' - which jockey thinks his mount has the Melbourne Cup 'X factor'?

'If I could have a bet, I would stick a bit on him' - which jockey thinks his mount has the Melbourne Cup 'X factor'?

Soggy Melbourne welcomes back the internationals as Willie Mullins bids to win the race he has coveted more than any other

Soggy Melbourne welcomes back the internationals as Willie Mullins bids to win the race he has coveted more than any other

'This is the best horse Joseph O'Brien has brought here' - Al Riffa's jockey ultra-confident about Ireland's leading Melbourne Cup hope

'This is the best horse Joseph O'Brien has brought here' - Al Riffa's jockey ultra-confident about Ireland's leading Melbourne Cup hope

Onesmoothoperator books Melbourne Cup ticket with stylish Group 2 win leaving Brian Ellison praying 'for ten days with no drama'

Onesmoothoperator books Melbourne Cup ticket with stylish Group 2 win leaving Brian Ellison praying 'for ten days with no drama'

Two-time Melbourne Cup-winning jockey to replace Dylan Browne McMonagle on favourite Al Riffa

Two-time Melbourne Cup-winning jockey to replace Dylan Browne McMonagle on favourite Al Riffa

Melbourne Cup favourite ruled out of Flemington showpiece after failing vets check

Melbourne Cup favourite ruled out of Flemington showpiece after failing vets check

Via Sistina to miss Melbourne Cup after latest scratchings phase - but big British and Irish hopes remain in contention

Via Sistina to miss Melbourne Cup after latest scratchings phase - but big British and Irish hopes remain in contention

JP McManus set to be represented in Melbourne Cup for the first time

JP McManus set to be represented in Melbourne Cup for the first time

St Leger hero Scandinavia will not contest the Melbourne Cup as Aidan O'Brien maps out star's future target

St Leger hero Scandinavia will not contest the Melbourne Cup as Aidan O'Brien maps out star's future target

From the County Hurdle to California! Willie Mullins planning audacious Breeders' Cup bid with rapidly improving star

From the County Hurdle to California! Willie Mullins planning audacious Breeders' Cup bid with rapidly improving star

Melbourne Cup plan for the British-trained 100-1 shot who is worrying the race handicapper

Melbourne Cup plan for the British-trained 100-1 shot who is worrying the race handicapper

'He could improve his rating' - which British entry has the handicapper picked out at the Melbourne Cup weights reveal?

'He could improve his rating' - which British entry has the handicapper picked out at the Melbourne Cup weights reveal?

Melbourne Cup favourite Al Riffa 'has all the right attributes' says history-chasing Joseph O'Brien

Melbourne Cup favourite Al Riffa 'has all the right attributes' says history-chasing Joseph O'Brien

Tom Clover excited to fight for 'extraordinary' Melbourne Cup prize-fund with 33-1 shot who 'has been running some really good races'

Tom Clover excited to fight for 'extraordinary' Melbourne Cup prize-fund with 33-1 shot who 'has been running some really good races'

Scandinavia one of three Melbourne Cup entries for Aidan O'Brien - and JP McManus has a mare in contention

Scandinavia one of three Melbourne Cup entries for Aidan O'Brien - and JP McManus has a mare in contention

A$100,000 for finishing last: Racing Victoria announces significant Melbourne Cup prize-money changes

A$100,000 for finishing last: Racing Victoria announces significant Melbourne Cup prize-money changes

Stringent checks on overseas Melbourne Cup runners remain despite changes to protocols

Stringent checks on overseas Melbourne Cup runners remain despite changes to protocols

'We'd love to go to Melbourne' - big targets for Ethical Diamond as Willie Mullins gets off the mark at Royal Ascot

'We'd love to go to Melbourne' - big targets for Ethical Diamond as Willie Mullins gets off the mark at Royal Ascot

Where is our A$464,000? Melbourne Cup-winning trainers still waiting for payout after prize-money goes in wrong account

Where is our A$464,000? Melbourne Cup-winning trainers still waiting for payout after prize-money goes in wrong account

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