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'Carnival of cruelty': protests amid call to cancel Cup

Animal welfare advocates are calling for an end to horse racing, with the Greens labelling the Melbourne Cup a 'carnival of cruelty'.

AAP · Nov 5, 2024

Dolan singing after huge Cup upset on Knight's Choice

Rank outsider Knight's Choice has won the Melbourne Cup in a photo finish from Warp Speed, with Okita Soushi third in the $8.5 million feature at Flemington.

AAP · Nov 4, 2024

NASCAR to "look at" controversial radio messages from Martinsville

NASCAR has pledged to review radio communications between several teams in the closing laps of Sunday's controversial penultimate Cup race of 2024 at Martinsville, which decided the Championship 4 protagonists.

Autosport · Nov 4, 2024

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Manchester United's Struggles Continue With Draw Against Chelsea

Recap of recent football matches: Manchester United struggles, Tottenham dominates, AFC Wimbledon triumphs, and Wrexham falls in cup clash.

Female jockeys, trainers on equal Cup footing

Almost a decade after Michelle Payne became the first female jockey to win the Melbourne Cup, a record four women riders will contest Tuesday's edition.

AAP · Nov 4, 2024

Melbourne Cup fancies Vauban, Buckaroo ready to fire

Irish raider Vauban is out for Melbourne Cup redemption as Chris Waller's Buckaroo headlines the locally trained contenders in the great race's 164th edition.

AAP · Nov 4, 2024

Melbourne Cup leading contenders at a glance

Some key facts and figures around the 164th edition of the Melbourne Cup, with leading trainers Chris Waller and Ciaron Maher featuring prominently.

AAP · Nov 4, 2024

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Sierra Leone Wins Breeders' Cup Classic At Del Mar

Sierra Leone wins Breeders' Cup Classic, Chad Brown nears record, thrilling performances and upsets in horse racing event.

Cummings' Cup plan on track in nod to Bart

James Cummings is following his legendary grandfather Bart's path to the Melbourne Cup with Zardozi and has been buoyed by the mare's lead-up form.

AAP · Nov 3, 2024

Martin Truex Jr. bests Hendrick drivers for Martinsville Cup pole

Martin Truex Jr. was the last driver on track in the pole round of qualifying, rocketing to the top of the charts with a 19.686s lap that denied Hendrick Motorsports a front row lockout.

Motorsport · Nov 2, 2024

Morecambe avoid FA Cup upset but Worthing eye future rematch

Despite a 2-0 victory for League Two’s bottom side, Worthing showed enough to suggest that promotion to the National League is a realistic target

The Guardian - UK · Nov 2, 2024

Mullins eyes Irish success in Melbourne Cup

Willie Mullins has brought Vauban and Absurde back for shots at Melbourne Cup glory after both missed out last year under the Flemington sun.

AAP · Nov 2, 2024

When is the FA Cup second round draw?

The FA Cup first round takes place over the first weekend of November, with each team hoping to be in the hat for the second round

FourFourTwo · Nov 2, 2024

When do Premier League and Championship teams enter the FA Cup?

The FA Cup is in full swing - but at what stage do the big-hitters arrive in the competition?

FourFourTwo · Nov 2, 2024

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AAP · Nov 2, 2024

Melbourne Cup favourite Buckaroo handed wide draw

Chris Waller-trained favourite Buckaroo has work to do in the Melbourne Cup after being handed a wide gate for the race that stops a nation.

Bob Baffert Wins Record Sixth Breeders' Cup Juvenile Title

Exciting race at Del Mar as Citizen Bull wins Breeders' Cup Juvenile, Baffert secures 1-2 finish in thrilling event. Stay updated with AP horse racing.

The Guardian - UK · Nov 1, 2024

Worthing owner George Dowell: ‘I’ve been able to build a career and save my club at the same time’

Former player on taking inspiration from a hospital visitor after being paralysed, and his hopes for his National League South club in their FA Cup tie with Morecambe

AAP · Nov 1, 2024

James Cummings leads Zardozi down Bart's path to Cup

Godolphin trainer James Cummings has advice from his legendary late grandfather Bart front of mind as he chases Melbourne Cup glory with Zardozi.

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AAP · Nov 1, 2024

Dee sets sights on unpredictable Victoria Derby

Michael Dee chases his second Victoria Derby win aboard Kingofwallstreet as Flemington's Melbourne Cup carnival kicks off with a bang on Saturday.

AAP · Nov 1, 2024

Victory not dwelling on Cup loss ahead of Bulls reunion

Melbourne Victory lost to Macarthur in the Australia Cup final but won't dwell on it as they prepare to lock horns in the A-League Men.

Sports Illustrated · Oct 31, 2024

Bad Takes Week: Fans Should Have a Vote for U.S. Ryder Cup and Presidents Cup Teams

The Ryder Cup is one of golf's most passionate events, and John Schwarb writes that fans' passion should be rewarded with a vote for one player who wears the red, white and blue.

Motorsport · Oct 31, 2024

Christopher Bell, NASCAR's quiet contender, knows he's "as big a threat as anyone"

Last year, Netflix released its first season of “NASCAR: Full Speed,” a docuseries following the 2023 Cup Series. The film crew zeroed in on potential championship contenders, planning to shadow the eight drivers they expected to make it to the end. When Christopher Bell made the top eight, they brought…

AAP · Oct 30, 2024

Top-ranked Via Sistina ruled out of Melbourne Cup

Cox Plate winner Via Sistina has been ruled out of the Melbourne Cup by connections, six days out from the race that stops the nation.

The Independent UK · Oct 29, 2024

He’s not playing his kids – Ange Postecoglou says City will have strong cup team

Pep Guardiola has repeatedly stated Manchester City would not ‘waste energy’ on the Carabao Cup this season.

AAP · Oct 29, 2024

Diamonds vow to regain sparkle in fourth netball Test

While they've already lost the Constellation Cup to New Zealand, the Diamonds want to win the final Test in Melbourne and play to their world No.1 standing.

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