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Phar Lap's bones off to Australia
The skeleton of champion New Zealand racehorse Phar Lap is to be shipped across to Australia.
Racing: Formlines point to Australian cup victory
Zavite is a winner at 3200m and has raced in better fields than he meets today.
<i>Latest updates:</i> Melbourne Cup day
The latest news and information about this afternoon's Melbourne Cup - racing's biggest day down under.
Cup winnings could fund dictator's regime: expert
The Melbourne Cup could become part of an international money laundering scheme if dictator Ramzan Kadyrov's horse wins.
Melbourne Cup: Cummings the man to beat today
Aussie horse trainer Bart Cummings has a dozen Melbourne Cup wins to his credit.
Racing: Melbourne Cup winner by the stats
All across Australia people have asked the big question. Who will win the Melbourne Cup?