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2012 Melbourne Cup Won By Green Moon – Results

2012 Melbourne Cup Won By Green Moon – Results
November 6th, 2012

The Melbourne Cup has been taken out by Green Moon at Flemington Racecourse today November 6, 2012. Green Moon won the race by a length ahead of Fiorente, who finished second, and Jakkalberry, who ran home for third. Kelinni finished fourth in the 2012 Melbourne Cup, while Mount Athos ran…

Green Moon Confirmed As 2012 Melbourne Cup Starter

Green Moon Confirmed As 2012 Melbourne Cup Starter
November 2nd, 2012

Green Moon has been confirmed as a starter for the Group 1 Melbourne Cup next Tuesday November 6, 2012. The Montjeu entire finished seventh in the Group 1 Cox Plate last start after hitting heavy interference during the race. The interference with Glass Harmonium left him bruised and sorry after…

Mount Athos on Track for 2012 Melbourne Cup

Mount Athos on Track for 2012 Melbourne Cup
October 30th, 2012

One-time 2012 Melbourne Cup favourite Mount Athos is wound up and ready to go ahead of next Tuesday’s $6 million staying test where he will be having his first start since August. The Luca Cumani-trained gelding is one of a number of international contenders who will go into the Melbourne…

46 Second Acceptors – 2012 Melbourne Cup

46 Second Acceptors – 2012 Melbourne Cup
October 29th, 2012

The second round of acceptances has been released for the 2012 Melbourne Cup, which is due to run at Flemington Racecourse next Tuesday November 6, 2012. 46 horses remain in the running to receive a start in the $6 million race, including Southern Speed. Southern Speed produced an eye catching…

Melbourne Cup 2012 – 67 First Acceptances Taken

Melbourne Cup 2012 – 67 First Acceptances Taken
October 9th, 2012

First acceptances have been released for the 2012 Melbourne Cup, which is set to run at Flemington Racecourse on Tuesday November 6, 2012. The field has been reduced for 151 to 67 after acceptances were taken today for the $6 million race. Included in the 2012 Melbourne Cup first acceptances…

Snitzerland Set For 2012 Danehill Stakes Glory

Snitzerland Set For 2012 Danehill Stakes Glory
September 7th, 2012

Trainer Gerald Ryan is confident Snitzerland will emerge the winner in the Group 2 Danehill Stakes at Flemington racecourse this Saturday. Snitzerland won her first-up start in the Group 3 San Domenico Stakes and will be out to consolidate that win with another in the 2012 Danehill Stakes. The three-year-old…

Yosei Headlines 12 Let’s Elope Stakes 2012 Final Field Acceptors

Yosei Headlines 12 Let’s Elope Stakes 2012 Final Field Acceptors
September 5th, 2012

12 horses have accepted for a run in the Group 2 Let’s Elope Stakes at Flemington Racecourse this Saturday September 8, 2012. Included in the 2012 Let’s Elope Stakes final field is Yosei, who will be resuming for the spring in the race. Yosei finished third in her recent barrier…

Manighar Tackles 2012 Makybe Diva Stakes Field

Manighar Tackles 2012 Makybe Diva Stakes Field
September 5th, 2012

12 horses have accepted for the Group 2 Makybe Diva Stakes at Flemington Racecourse this Saturday September 8, 2012 Included in the 2012 Makybe Diva Stakes final field is Manighar, who will be having his first start of the 2012 spring racing carnival. Manighar dominated the autumn, winning the four…