Racing Victoria stewards have provided veterinary updates on several imported horses that feature among the third acceptors for the $8 million Lexus Melbourne Cup at Flemington on November 5.

Post race horse reports from recent Sydney meetings.

Trainer Anthony Cummings has advised Racing NSW stewards that his top filly Libertini will not contest the G1 Flight Stakes at Randwick on October 5.

Veteran Kembla Grange trainer Michael Tubman has been disqualified for four months after Racing NSW stewards completed an inquiry into the discovery of banned substances at his home in June.

Senior Racing NSW steward Phillip Dingwall has resigned, effective immediately.