Record female jockey participation in the Melbourne Cup this year is worthy of celebration, writes Michelle Payne, as she ...

Atop her trusty steed Prince of Penzance, Michelle Payne raced her way to the title of the first female jockey to ever win the Melbourne Cup in 2015. Nine years later, the trailblazer remains the only ...

Melbourne Cup carnival ambassador Michelle Payne runs an expert eye over every runner in Tuesday’s great race...Vauban (FRA) ...

Winona Costin remembers sitting in the Flemington grandstand watching Michelle Payne make history by winning the Melbourne ...

For the retired jockey, Melbourne Cup Carnival is now about preparing commentary, catching up with friends and enjoying the ...

A host of celebrities stepped out in colourful spring-themed outfits for the big racing day for a chance to show off stylish ...

MELBOURNE (Reuters) - Nine years after trailblazer Michelle Payne became the first woman to ride a Melbourne Cup winner, a record contingent of four female jockeys will attempt to become the second to ...

Past winners Gai Waterhouse and Sheila Laxon headline a list of six female trainers involved this year, with Just Fine and ...

While most kept their eyes on the horses racing on the field, a new trend swept Melbourne Cup’s exclusive birdcage.

Want to pick the Cup winner based on the horse's name, the most successful barriers, or the number on the saddle cloth? This ...

Irish trainer Willie Mullins will seek an elusive first Melbourne Cup victory in Australia's most famous race on ...