There is only one sporting event that has been celebrated as ‘stopping the nation’ isn’t there? But there is more to horse racing than the Melbourne Cup. The jockeys and trainers, and the magnificent horses themselves have great stories to tell.
And if you’ve ever wanted to own a race horse and see it run around a track – we might be able to help out there too!
Highlights
- Michelle Payne’s boots, goggles and helmet from her Melbourne Cup win in 2015
- Melbourne Cup trophies over the years
All objects in this gallery have been loaned by the Australian Racing Museum.
