A champion thoroughbred stud in Victoria where Melbourne Cup second- and third-placegetters have been trained has galloped to a sale of about $3.5m.

The Hollindale Stakes has been pencilled in as the likely race to launch the return of 2023 Melbourne Cup runner-up Soulcombe.

Racing Victoria has made a big change to the Melbourne Cup and Caulfield Cup that will ensure our best jockeys can be involved in the two spring majors. In consultation with the Melbourne Racing ...