Unfortunately it wasn’t to be as Knight’s Choice appeared to use the hole Absurde was looking to go through, racing away to ...

Fastnet Rock will add another chapter to his extensive book of achievements should either Buckaroo or Absurde deliver a first ...

Irish trainer Willie Mullins brings Vauban and Absurde back for shots at Melbourne Cup glory after both missed out last year ...

Willie Mullins will not give up on his Lexus Melbourne Cup ambitions after watching Absurde finish best of his two runners in ...

The Melbourne Cup sets off at 4am UK time on Tuesday morning as the biggest race in Australia attracts the very best with ...

Jockey Kerrin McEvoy was delighted by his first sit aboard his Melbourne Cup contender Absurde on Tuesday morning. The Willie Mullins-trained gelded son of Fastnet Rock finished seventh in last year's ...

The 24-strong field features two runners from Britain in Sea King and Brian Ellison’s Onesmoothoperator, while the Willie ...

Knight’s Choice, ridden by Irish jockey Robbie Dolan, claimed Lexus Melbourne Cup gold as European trainers including Willie Mullins failed to fire in the Flemington feature.

Absurde is rated a $13 chance for the Melbourne Cup after the announcement that the Aidan O’Brien-trained Group 1 St Leger ...

Knight’s Choice claimed Lexus Melbourne Cup gold as the European raiders failed to fire in the Flemington feature.Ireland and ...

A three-time Melbourne Cup-winning jockey, McEvoy is booked to ride the Willie Mullins-trained Irish visitor Absurde on the first Tuesday in November, aiming to add to his previous wins in the ...

Vauban ’s form this year has been fantastic including behind Kyprios in the Irish St Leger and I loved what Absurde did on his last run at Chester, settling in behind, getting one gap and taking it.