How a horse-mad girl from the outback became queen of racing in Queensland
Angela Jones can still remember being bucked off her pony onto a prickle bush as a kid on the family…
Trailblazing female jockey remembered for ‘courage, grit and progress’
Diane Crump, who in 1969 became the first woman to ride professionally in a horse race in the United States,…
Review calls for race track to shut, state government to make it ‘Racing HQ’ instead
The Queensland government has announced a multi-million-dollar “Racing Future Fund” as it unveils its plan for the racing industry after…
Sire of Melbourne Cup-winner Half Yours dies in paddock accident
Breeding stallion St Jean — the sire of 2025 Melbourne Cup winner Half Yours — has died in a freak…
Melbourne Cup winner Jamie Melham banned over Blake Shinn race fall
Melbourne Cup-winning jockey Jamie Melham has been banned for 30 race meetings over an incident on Cup day that left…
Challenges overcome, Jamie Melham is back at the top of racing
Call it the handing over of the baton, call it two friends celebrating a huge emotional moment together. Or just…
Five quick hits: Concern for hurt horses and fashion takes over Flemington
The Melbourne Cup has been run and won on a — surprise, surprise — soggy day in Melbourne. With scores…
‘He’s up there’: Melham’s tribute to late grandfather after Cup win
Jamie Melham has produced the ride of her life on Half Yours to win the $10 million Melbourne Cup at…
Waller says Buckaroo can emulate Verry Elleegant to take out Melbourne Cup
Buckaroo and Valiant King are primed to lead Chris Waller’s remarkable five-horse assault on what could be the master trainer’s…
Melbourne Cup 2025: Field, barrier draw, form guide and betting
The connections of Melbourne Cup favourite Half Yours are smiling after Saturday’s barrier draw, however the same cannot be said…