Cox plate


Ah, sweet mystery of life found at Cox Plate

The W S Cox Plate has been running at Moonee Valley since 1922 and is billed as “the greatest two minutes in sport”. But this year’s version took your breath away more than all the knee-tremblers you could possibly fit into 124 seconds in a month of Sundays, recounts TP Maher.

Crikey’s Spring Carnival form guide: The Cox Plate

Last Saturday is best forgotten in many respects, and thanks to the barrage of weekday Election 07 thrills, it mostly has been. Tomorrow’s Cox Plate card isn’t easy, but interest rates are justifiably high in the big races writes our Professor Punt, Lawrie Zion.