Some say one strategy when it comes to betting on the Melbourne Cup winner is simply follow where the big money is going.

Jockeys at the Melbourne Cup are paid five per cent of the total prize money of a horse for each race.

The pandemic has failed to dampen the spirits of punters on the eve of the Melbourne Cup, however, they adhered to safety protocols while visiting Grants Betting outlets in the country today.

Four of the 24 horses are expected to win tomorrow’s Melbourne Cup race.

Spanish Mission looks fit and ready for tomorrow after a light workout with jockey Craig Williams yesterday.

Father and son Murray and Bjorn Baker are looking to steal center stage in the Melbourne Cup on Tuesday.

The final 24-horse field for the 2021 Melbourne Cup is set.

The barrier draw has been conducted and now the 2021 Melbourne Cup is all set to roll on Tuesday.

Spanish Mission is now fit to run in the Melbourne Cup after passing his fitness test.

Johnny Get Angry will be running despite criticism in the lead up to the Melbourne Cup.

There are 29 hopefuls in the running for the 24-horse Melbourne Cup field.

2020 Melbourne Cup ambassador, Nadia Bartel has been removed from the Melbourne Cup website.