The Melbourne Cup: A Day at the Races

July 16, 2008


Australia’s annual thoroughbred horse race for three year olds and over, the Melbourne Cup is billed as The race that stops a nation. Held on the first Tuesday in November by the Victoria Racing Club on the Flemington Racecourse in Melbourne, the Melbourne Cup day has been a public holiday since 1877.  It is largely known as the most prestigious “two-mile” handicap in the world and one of the world’s most challenging horse races.

Bet on Melbourne Cup

If you are looking for an updated source of Melbourne Cup odds and news, Bet on Melbourne Cup blog is the site to visit. It has comprehensive coverage of the the Melbourne Cup, including the latest odds and updates, news, and the history of the Melbourne Cup.

Several horses and jockeys have made history in this 137 year old annual event and the tradition continues as the games become more and more exciting with tough competition always buzzing. The great thing about this event that makes it a hit to Australians is the level of participation every spectator can have. Horse racing is a betting sport which makes it all the more exciting for both owners, jockeys and fans alike.  Whether you just like to keep up with the latest news and updates or check out the Melbourne Cup Odds, or you like to indulge in Melbourne Cup Betting, you can find the latest information at the Bet on Melbourne Cup blog at racingreport.com.au.

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