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Spring Racing Watch Week of 26 October 2026

Cosmic Crusader takes the Cox Plate. Melbourne Cup week is next.

Cosmic Crusader won the first Cox Plate run at Flemington on Saturday, a week after finishing fourth in the Caulfield Cup. Andrea Leek is the first female trainer to win the race since Moira Murdoch in 1994. Thirty-nine horses remain in the Melbourne Cup after third acceptances, and the final field is declared on Saturday 31 October. There is no published pick until the field is set.

Group 1 results
  • Cox Plate, 24 October, 2040m
    Cosmic Crusader ($9.50), William Pike for Andrea Leek, in 2:03.30. Birdman 2nd by three-quarters of a length, favourite Aeliana 3rd
  • Caulfield Cup, 17 October, 2400m
    Kingswood ($26), John Allen for Gavin Bedggood, by half a length from Saint George
  • Caulfield Guineas, 10 October, 1600m
    Warwoven ($2.40 favourite), Rachel King for Bjorn Baker
Melbourne Cup
  • Tuesday 3 November, Flemington
    3200m handicap, $10.2 million
  • Final field, Saturday 31 October
    24 runners from the 39 left after third acceptances
  • Market leader
    Geelong Cup winner Point Of Law, as of Monday 26 October
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From the archive, April 2026

Two pods from Round 8 and Round 9

The Loose Multi podcast cover with Riley, Bazza and Macca
Fast Multi · 1:19

The Loose Multi

Recorded 26 April 2026. Riley keeps it tight, Bazza calls AFL Round 8, Macca calls NRL Round 9. Archive edition, not a finals preview.

  • ✓Hawks over Pies, two goals plus
  • ✓Sydney by four goals at the SCG
  • ✓Dolphins to end Storm 6-game slide
  • ✓Roosters by two converted tries
The Steam podcast cover with Riley, Bazza and Macca laughing
Banter Pod · 3:32

The Steam

Recorded 27 April 2026. Anzac Day fallout and Round 8 calls. Archive edition, not a finals preview.

  • ✓Pendlebury's fourth Anzac Day Medal, 43 disposals at 38
  • ✓Storm now six losses in a row, club record
  • ✓Port at Adelaide Oval Showdown call
  • ✓Penrith by 12 over Manly
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