Unbeaten superstar Black Caviar will be the first non-human to feature on the ABC's popular TV series Australian Story. It will go to air on Monday at 8pm.The world's most famous trainer, Aidan O'Brien, is a non-starter for the Melbourne Cup. When official entires were revealed on Thursday, his name was not among the trainers chasing the $6.2 million Cup. A total of 163 horses, including 25 from international stables, were entered for the richest handicap in the world at close of nominations,

Unbeaten superstar Black Caviar will be the first non-human to feature on the ABC's popular TV series Australian Story. It will go to air on Monday at 8pm.

The world's most famous trainer, Aidan O'Brien, is a non-starter for the Melbourne Cup. When official entires were revealed on Thursday, his name was not among the trainers chasing the $6.2 million Cup. A total of 163 horses, including 25 from international stables, were entered for the richest handicap in the world at close of nominations, but while expectations are that between six and nine overseas horse will make it into the final Melbourne Cup field on November 1, O'Brien will not be represented.