 "The Racing Post (London, England)")
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Elsworth aims Punch at Melbourne Cup.(Sports)
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DAVID ELSWORTH is to go gunning for Melbourne Cup glory with top stayer Persian Punch-and British trainers look set to launch an unprecedented British challenge on the race that stops a nation.
As well as Persian Punch, it emerged yesterday that the improving James Fanshawe-trained Arctic Owl is also on the Melbourne Cup trail, as is Lady Herries' Taufan Melody.
No British-trained horse has ever won the feted two-mile handicap, run on the first Tuesday in November, but a fourth-placed ...
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Weekend Action: St Leger hero Owl may go for Melbourne Cup; Connections seriously tempted by `one hell of a prize' for their doughty battler.(Sports)
Newspaper article from: The Racing Post (London, England)
; A Melbourne Cup bid is under...connections of Arctic Owl after his...of a prize. Arctic Owl does like...Although the Melbourne Cup is a two-mile...Cashmans quote Arctic Owl at 15-1 (from 33-1) for the Melbourne Cup at Flemington...
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Melbourne raiders counting the cost; Far Cry and Arctic Owl returned sore after failed Cup bid.(Sports)
Newspaper article from: The Racing Post (London, England)
; Byline: Alan Byrne ARCTIC OWL and Far Cry were reported...Tuesday's Foster's Melbourne Cup, writes Alan Byrne...ground at Flemington. Arctic Owl had his run blocked...important aspect of the Melbourne Cup and we will be doing...next few months. The Melbourne ...
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Melbourne Cup: Owl impresses Williams in latest gallop.(Sports)
Newspaper article from: The Racing Post (London, England)
; ...confidence in Arctic Owl's Foster's Melbourne Cup prospects after...after he partnered Arctic Owl-the mount of David...ride. Harrison, Arctic Owl's regular rider...and tomorrow. MELBOURNE CUP Michael Eskander...Way, Far Cry, 10 Arctic Owl, ...
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Special Brew toast of Melbourne Cup
Newspaper article from: The Scotsman
; ...won by a horse called Brew. The Melbourne Cup, after all, is an event where...venue in the form of the MCG, Melbourne Cup day remains the biggest draw...the sun heralded the start of Melbourne's summer in glorious fashion...though, no such apathy met the Melbourne Cup, the ...
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 "The Mirror (London, England)")
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Racing: Arctic Owl 5th in Melbourne Cup.(Sport)
Newspaper article from: The Mirror (London, England)
; ARCTIC OWL proved best of the European challengers when fifth to Brew in yesterday's Melbourne Cup at Flemington. Today's meetings at Kelso and Folkestone were abandoned after inspections yesterday.
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Owl confirmed for Melbourne Cup bid; Irish St Leger winner gets the go-ahead for Australian adventure.(Sports)
Newspaper article from: The Racing Post (London, England)
; IRISH St Leger winner Arctic Owl was yesterday confirmed...for the Foster's Melbourne Cup in Australia on November...We're aiming for the Melbourne Cup. He's come out of...could take in the Melbourne Cup en route. The four-year...
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Arctic Owl looks a wise Cup pick
Newspaper article from: Evening Standard - London
; ...best horses in the Melbourne Cup and consequently...because the 11 times Melbourne Cup winning trainer...over here hard. The Melbourne Cup is the richest handicap...the race in 1993. Arctic Owl has the best credentials...and believes that Arctic Owl is a ...
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Melbourne Cup: Fanshawe far from fazed by Owl's wide draw.(Sports)
Newspaper article from: The Racing Post (London, England)
; ...proves misplaced after Arctic Owl was berthed on the...tomorrow's Foster's Melbourne Cup. The Smurfit Irish...The trainer feels Arctic Owl is in good shape for...saddling his first Melbourne Cup runner in Enzeli, was...know much about the Melbourne Cup, so ...
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 "Birmingham Evening Mail (England)")
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Aussies toast special Brew; RACING: European hopes trail in Melbourne Cup.(Racing)
Newspaper article from: Birmingham Evening Mail (England)
; ARCTIC Owl proved best of the European...to success in the Foster's Melbourne Cup before a crowd in excess of...trailed in 15th. Reflecting on Arctic Owl's effort, Fanshawe, whose...celebrates after winning the Melbourne Cup
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Melbourne Cup: Arctic Owl swoops late for fifth spot.(Sports)
Newspaper article from: The Racing Post (London, England)
; ...Alan Byrne JAMES Fanshawe'S Arctic Owl, who finished fifth despite...challengers in the Foster's Melbourne Cup at Flemington yesterday...but that will depend on how Arctic Owl takes yesterday's race. The...David Harrison, who rode Arctic Owl, said: The horse was ...
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