Melbourne Cup thrown into chaos
The Melbourne Cup has been thrown into chaos amid a logisitical nightmare, just a week out from the race that stops the nation.
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19 Melbourne Cup events across Mackay and Whitsundays
It is the race that stops a nation, but as long as the food and drinks keep flowing we’ll all enjoy the day. Check out the full list of Melbourne Cup events across the region.
Melbourne Cup ticket squeeze
The gates at Flemington will finally be open to the public on Melbourne Cup day but only for a select few.
Crowd back at Cup but precious few tickets for public
A crowd of 10,000 will be allowed back at the Melbourne Cup, but there’s a catch — only a tiny allocation of tickets will be available to the public.
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Epic race that stopped a nation
JOCKEY Kerrin McEvoy has won his second Melbourne Cup as Almandin edged out Heartbreak City in a Melbourne Cup duel for the ages. Watch video of the closing stages.
Jockey praised for ‘beautiful’ gesture
IN THE biggest event on the racing calendar, you’d be excused for blowing up after coming second. That wasn’t the case.
‘Come on Big Orange, you sexy beast’
EVER wondered what it’s like at the winning post of the race that stops a nation? Get front and centre with Melbourne Cup punters on the Flemington lawn with Matt Windley.
Godolphin’s Blue Army lose another Cup war
GODOLPHIN’S Melbourne Cup curse continues despite Sheik Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum running five horses this year — including the favourite.
Cup punter turns $10 into $240k
ONE lucky Melbourne Cup punter pulled off the unthinkable today — but another was left spitting chips after Almandin’s win.
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