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Race day a perfect fit for all (almost)
It was all about fashion yesterday, as thousands of people turned out in their finest clothes for a day at the races.
TAB set for record Melbourne Cup haul
TAB has announced today's takings for the Melbourne Cup were up 15 per cent compared to last year.
Melbourne Cup: If Bart wins, NZ wins
If Bart Cummings wins an amazing 13th Melbourne Cup today, it will also be a triumph for the New Zealand breeding industry.
Melbourne Cup: Bauer ruled out
English stayer Bauer has been ruled out of the Melbourne Cup due to a foot problem.
Melbourne Cup: Conditions suit NZ horses
Track conditions for the Melbourne Cup look set to favour the New Zealand horses this afternoon.
Monaco Consul fit and ready - Moroney
Monaco Consul has pleased trans-Tasman trainer Mike Moroney in the lead-up to Tuesday's $A6 million Melbourne Cup.
Racing: Huge 'offer' for Cup favourite
Rumours swept Melbourne last night that a A$40m to A$50m offer had been made for Melbourne Cup favourite So You Think.
Racing: Brilliant stayer's lucky day could be tomorrow
Sydney jockey Jim Cassidy reckons he's found his next Kiwi, winner of the 1983 Melbourne Cup.