Melbourne Cup quiz: Test your knowledge of Australia’s great race

HOW’S your memory of the Melbourne Cup? Take our quiz on Australia’s great race and find out how much you do know, and how much you don’t.

The Cups King, Bart Cummings, won Australia’s great race 12 times.

MOST punters find it difficult to remember which numbers they had in the quaddie last Saturday let alone over 155 years of Melbourne Cup facts and statistics.

But, at this time of year, it’s always fun to test your knowledge of Australia’s great race.

Your memory of a moment from past Cups might be triggered by a big win or a narrow defeat, or maybe the day a big win was foiled by bad luck.

Anyway, back yourself, and take the quiz. Find out how much you do know about the race that stops a nation.

Originally published as Melbourne Cup quiz: Test your knowledge of Australia’s great race