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Melbourne Cup tips 2019: Who the experts are tipping in the great race

Need a little help choosing a horse to back in the Melbourne Cup? Find out who our racing team and the celebrities are tipping in the big race.

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Find out who the experts are tipping in the Melbourne Cup.

The Team Hayes-trained Constantinople and Caulfield Cup winner Mer De Glace are battling for favouritism in the 3200m staying classic at Flemington on Tuesday.

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According to our racing team, there are plenty of contenders for the big prize in Australia’s great race.

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LEO SCHLINK - CHIEF RACING WRITER

1. Master Of Reality

2. Mer De Glace

3. Latrobe

4. Vow And Declare

Roughie: Il Paradiso

GLENN McFARLANE

1. Vow and Declare

2. Constantinople

3. Mer De Glace

4. Finche

Roughie: Latrobe

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Finche has drawn well and should be right in the finish. Picture: AAP
Finche has drawn well and should be right in the finish. Picture: AAP

GILBERT GARDINER

1. Constantinople

2. Latrobe

3. Finche

4. Mirage Dancer

Roughie: Southern France

MICHAEL MANLEY

1. Vow And Declare

2. Cross Counter

3. Il Paridiso

4. Constantinople

Roughie: Latrobe

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LAUREN WOOD

1. Surprise Baby

2. Constantinople

3. Mer De Glace

4. Cross Counter

Roughie: A Prince of Arran

SHANE CRAWFORD

1. Vow And Declare

2. Constantinople

3. Cross Counter

4. Surprise Baby

Roughie: Youngstar

CHRIS VERNUCCIO

1. Southern France

2. Cross Counter

3. Constantinople

4 Il Paradiso

Roughie. Twilight Payment

SIMON MOY

1. Mustajeer

2. Constantinople

3. Youngstar

4 Finche

Roughie: Surprise Baby

BEN BROAD

1. Constantinople

2. Finche

3. Mer De Glace

4. Il Paradiso

Roughie: The Chosen One

RAY THOMAS

1. Finche

2. Cross Counter

3. Mer De Glace

Roughie: Youngstar

NATHAN EXELBY

1. Mer De Glace

2. Cross Counter

3. Finche

4. Constantinople

Roughie. Magic Wand

NICK QUINN (TAB)

1.. Mer De Glace

2. Constantinople

3. Prince Of Arran

4. Cross Counter

Roughie: Il Paradiso

A couple of tipsters think Mer De Glace can do the cups double. Picture: AAP
A couple of tipsters think Mer De Glace can do the cups double. Picture: AAP

DAVID GATELY (Sky Racing)

1. Constantinople

2. Vow And Declare

3. Il Paradiso

4. Finche

Roughie: Southern France

RON DUFFICY (Sky Racing)

1. Il Paradiso

2. Surprise Baby

3. Vow And Declare

4. Master Of Reality

Roughie: Raymond Tusk

GARY CRISPE (Racing And Sports/Timeform)

1. Constantinople

2. Finche

3. Vow And Declare

4. Downdraft

Roughie: Raymond Tusk

SIMON MARSHALL (Sportsbet)

1. Finche

2. Il Paradiso

3. Prince Of Arran

4. Cross Counter

Roughie: Surprise Baby

MATTHEW CAMPBELL (BetEasy)

1. Finche

2. Constantinople

3. Prince Of Arran

4. Il Paradiso

Roughie: Surprise Baby

ROB WATERHOUSE (Bookmaker)

1. Mer De Glace

2. Il Paradiso

3. Constantinople

4. Magic Wand

Roughie: The Chosen One

DANIEL O’SULLIVAN (Betsmart)

1. Vow And Declare

2. Downdraft

3. Finche

4. Surprise Baby

Roughie: Prince Of Arran

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