What time does the Melbourne Cup start?
The Melbourne Cup is nearly here — but what time exactly will the hugely-anticipated race at Flemington stop the nation?
It’s the race that stops the nation but what time should you pause your day?
Whether you’re flicking on the TV, tuning into the radio or watching on your mobile phone, you don’t want to be late to the Melbourne Cup party on Tuesday November 2.
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The race will start at Flemington at 3pm AEDT. For the rest of the country, that means:
Sydney — 3pm
Hobart — 3pm
ACT — 3pm
Perth — 12pm
Darwin — 1.30pm
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Brisbane — 2pm
Adelaide — 2.30pm
You can watch the race live on Channel 10 or stream it on the network’s online platform 10play. You can also live stream the race on racing.com, which is also available on Kayo.