3 h. ago India vows to make winning trophies a ‘habit’ after claiming cricket World Cup

Days after toppling the once almighty Australians in the semi-final, India were too good for South Africa. Their Cup win is a clear warning to Alyssa Healy’s team that their long-standing pre-eminence really is under threat.

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6 h. ago Watch the video: ‘What the hell just happened?’ Robbie Dolan relives elation of Cup win

Twelve months after he shocked the world by joining the Melbourne Cup honour role, the Irish jockey relives the race blow by blow.

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17 h. ago Michelle Payne’s Cup win was unforgettable. But no one mentions this man’s involvement

It will soon be time for the Racing industry to consider bringing a Melbourne Cup winner out of exile.

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3 d. ago I’d fractured 12 vertebrae and my skull. Then I was accused of ‘schoolgirl tactics’

By the time she won the Melbourne Cup, Michelle Payne had heard every sexist trope. These were the worst

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6 d. ago ‘A rising star’: Michelle Payne says this female jockey is primed to continue her Cup legacy

It’s 10 years since Michelle Payne’s famous Melbourne Cup win on Prince of Penzance. She hopes the talented trio of female jockeys already booked for the Cup can join her as a winning jockey in Australia’s biggest race.

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6 d. ago Man arrested after incident allegedly involving gun in Melbourne

A man has been arrested following an incident allegedly involving a firearm in Melbourne's west.

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2 w. ago Record day for Melham’s historic win at Caulfield Cup as Ka Ying Rising wins the Everest

Follow along live as The Everest and Caulfield Cup race days are run and won with the results, fashions and post race reactions.

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2 w. ago ‘What I want to say can’t go on camera’: Melham makes history to win the Caulfield Cup

Jamie Melham was overcome with emotion after she became the first woman jockey to win the $5 million race. Front of mind was her great mate and mentor, the late Colin McKenna.

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2 w. ago ‘What I want to say can’t go on camera’: Jamie Melham makes history to win the Caulfield Cup

Melham was overcome with emotion after she became the first woman jockey to win the $5 million race, dedicating the victory to her friend and mentor, the late Colin McKenna.

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2 w. ago Caulfield Cup and The Everest LIVE: Jamie Melham makes history on Half Yours, first woman jockey to win Caulfield Cup; Ka Ying Rising wins the Everest

Follow along live as The Everest and Caulfield Cup race days are run and won with the results, fashions and post race reactions.

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2 w. ago Michelle Payne’s rise to the top was swift – then came stalkers, the agony and the heartbreak

The past decade has been filled with turmoil, horrendous injury and death for the retired jockey and expert trainer.

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2 w. ago ‘Heightened risk of injury’: Melbourne Cup favourite scratched

The withdrawal from “the race that stops a nation” is a bitter blow to star trainers Gai Waterhouse and Adrian Bott.

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2 w. ago Mey day, Mey day: This is the horse we expect to win the Caulfield Cup

An English galloper and an Italian jockey loom as the biggest danger to Jamie Melham’s date with destiny.

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2 w. ago Michelle Payne took the Melbourne Cup on tour. This is what it meant to the people of Ballarat

A decade on from her history-making Melbourne Cup victory, Michelle Payne and Prince Of Penzance continue to inspire people. On Thursday, some of those people told their stories as she toured the Cup around her hometown.

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3 w. ago ‘What have I done?’ Australia were facing a record run chase. This is why the pressure was on their opponents anyway

Australia conjured another miracle World Cup win against India, this time thanks to heroics from Alyssa Healy. Their opponents now expect it.

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4 w. ago ‘We’ve got the game’: Slipper’s blueprint for Wallabies to win the 2027 World Cup

James Slipper is relieved, disappointed and content as he bows out of Test rugby. He has a message for the Wallabies players trying to win a World Cup on home soil.

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4 w. ago Heartbreak for Heidelberg United as former Socceroo skipper leads Jets to Australia Cup win

The Newcastle Jets have won the Australia Cup as NPL Victoria champions Heidelberg United fell just short of making history in a 3-1 loss in extra time.

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4 w. ago Australia Cup Heidelberg vs Newcastle Jets LIVE: Heartbreak for Bergers as former Socceroo skipper leads Jets to Australia Cup win

Semi-pro, NPL Victoria club Heidelberg United face their moment of destiny as they battle Newcastle Jets in the final of the Australia Cup. Follow our live blog for the major moments and post game reactions.

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4 w. ago Australia Cup Heidelberg vs Newcastle Jets LIVE: Fryer puts Jets into lead in extra time over Bergers

Semi-pro, NPL Victoria club Heidelberg United face their moment of destiny as they battle Newcastle Jets in the final of the Australia Cup. Follow our live blog for the major moments and post game reactions.

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4 w. ago Australia Cup Heidelberg vs Newcastle Jets LIVE: Bergers, Jets chase go

Semi-pro, NPL Victoria club Heidelberg United face their moment of destiny as they battle Newcastle Jets in the final of the Australia Cup. Follow our live blog for the major moments and post game reactions.

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