Month: October 2022

The Robert Hickmott-trained Serpentine will be the first of the Lloyd Williams owned runners in saddle cloth order in this year’s Melbourne Cup. Serpentine will be one of the main speed influences, as he has lead in all of his races in Australia since arriving here. His last start second in the Archer Stakes over 2500m at Flemington was his best performance to date in Australia. When will Serpentine run in the Melbourne Cup? The Melbourne Cup will be run on the first Tuesday in November at Flemington in front…

The Phillip Stokes-trained Daqiansweet Junior will be one of the horses who is a proven stayer, with all bar one of his wins coming at 2000m plus. Daqiansweet Junior ran third in the Sydney Cup back in April of this year, however, that is the last time that he has finished in the placings. During his spring campaign, Daqiansweet Junior has not finished any better than seventh at his three starts. When will Daqiansweet Junior run in the Melbourne Cup? The Melbourne Cup will be run on the first Tuesday…

High Emocean was a smart winner in the Group 3 Bendigo Cup and gets her chance to claim the 2022 Melbourne Cup as a lightweight. The six-year-old mare is one of five runners for the Ciaron Maher & David Eustace barn and if she can see out the 3200m, she is a genuine top 10 chance in the Melbourne Cup on recent from. The Ocean Park mare has won two of her last three starts, with her only failure coming in The Bart Cummings when finishing sixth, beaten 1.4-lengths by…

The Robert Hickmott-trained Point Nepean won his way into the 2022 Melbourne Cup when claiming The Andrew Ramsden Stakes during the autumn. Having strung together three straight wins during his autumn campaign, Point Nepean was touted as a genuine winning hope in the Melbourne Cup. However, Point Nepean has been a shadow of his former self so far this spring campaign, beaten close to five-lengths to High Emocean first-up and only managed to beat one runner home in the Group 2 Herbert Power Stakes at Caulfield on October 8, beaten…

The Ciaron Maher & David Eustace-trained Gold Trip has long been touted as a potential Melbourne Cup horse and he gets his chance to compete in the 2022 Melbourne Cup. Having finished a narrow second in the Caulfield Cup two starts back, the six-year-old simply had no luck in the Cox Plate last time out when finishing ninth of 12. He needs to carry the topweight of 57.5kg in the Cup and despite having just one win to his name so far in his career, Gold Trip is deemed to…

Edward Cummings will be looking to follow in the footsteps of his legendary grandfather Bart, when he saddles up Duais as his first Melbourne Cup runner. The five-year-old Shamus award mare is one of the best staying females in Australia and will be looking to add to her three Group 1 wins when she steps out in the race that stops the nation. Duais has been well below her best this campaign, but considering she was hitting the line with great intent in the Caulfield Cup, Duais cannot be dismissed…

The Joseph Pride-trained Stockman is a proven stayer at Group 1 level and he will make his Melbourne Cup debut this year. After winning the St Leger at Randwick over 2600m two starts ago, running away from the field, there is little doubt that Stockman will see out the 3200m Melbourne Cup on Tuesday. Pride has given Stockman a long preparation for the 2022 Melbourne Cup with four of his six runs being over 2000m plus, with his only win coming in the 2600m St Leger. When will Stockman run…

Jason Collett is one of the best up-and-coming jockeys in the country, but how many times has he won the race that stops a nation? Jason Collett Melbourne Cup results Jason Collett may have ridden five Group 1 winners already in his career, but the 31 year old is yet to have a ride in a Melbourne Cup. Which horse is Jason Collett riding in the Melbourne Cup? Jason Collett will be looking to continue his strong affiliation with David Payne’s Montefilia when they combine in the 2022 Melbourne Cup.…

Can Jamie Kah win the 2022 Melbourne Cup? Has she done it before? Horsebetting.com.au has done all of the work for you. Below you will find Kah’s ride in the 2022 Melbourne Cup and all of the stats for the horse she rides. Jamie Kah Melbourne Cup record Even though Jamie Kah is considered one of the best jockeys in Australia, she is yet to win the Melbourne Cup. Kah has only had one ride in the race that stops the nation, riding Prince Of Arran in the 2020 edition…