Victoria Derby

The Derby has been run and won and the 24 Melbourne Cup hopefuls who will start the race on Tuesday have a better idea of their destiny.

There's a red hot favourite to win the Victoria Derby on Saturday - but a jockey's controversial act last time it raced has left experts in a spin.

Jamie Kah was struck by her horse Hurry Curry in the gates, resulting in a race scratching. It didn't stop her.

An upset is being tipped in the Penfolds Victoria Derby on Saturday, with one query lingering over the race favourite.

Riff Rocket held on by the thinnest of margins to win the Victoria Derby at Flemington Racecourse on Saturday afternoon.

Victoria Derby day has been completed to kick off the Melbourne Cup carnival. It was a Sydney jockey who dominated.

Two-time AFL premiership coach Denis Pagan has taken out the Victoria Derby with Johnny Get Angry.

Anthony Freedman and Damien Oliver have added the latest chapter to their long history with a triumph at Flemington.

Brae Sokolski's stunning decision to drop Linda Meech has been slammed by a former Melbourne Cup-winning jockey.

Everything you need to know ahead of Derby Day's group 1 races, as Australia closes in on the biggest week on the racing calendar.