Basilinna, who placed third in the 2023 VRC Oaks, relished the soft track at Flemington to claim the Melbourne Cup-qualifying Listed Andrew Ramsden Stakes (2800m) from Glentaneous and Fernao.

It all went horribly wrong for SA mare Silent Surrente in her first attempt at a Melbourne Cup golden ticket, but she’s back at Flemington on Saturday for another go in the Andrew Ramsden.

Alma Rise may be the least experienced runner in the Melbourne Cup-qualifying Andrew Ramsden Stakes but she is a stayer “on the up”. Alma Rise is $7.50 to win on Saturday behind only seasoned ...

Sydney stayer Athabascan is on a mission to secure a Melbourne Cup berth in the Andrew Ramsden Stakes after he was agonisingly scratched from the race last year. Athabascan, a $4.40 favourite ...

Former international Without A Fight, who famously completed the Caulfield and Melbourne Cups double in ... wins in the Group 3 Lord Mayor’s Cup and Group 2 Q22 in Brisbane.

Athabascan was scratched from the Melbourne Cup last year on the eve of the race. Picture: Jeremy Ng/Getty Images Athabascan has raced consistently the past five starts in Sydney, building in ...

Melbourne Cup champion Without A Fight has run his last race, with trainers Anthony and Sam Freedman announcing on Thursday that a decision has been made to retire the star stayer. Without A Fight ...