Melbourne Cup FAQ

Melbourne Cup Q&A

Welcome to our Melbourne Cup FAQ page!

Here, you’ll find answers to all the questions you have surrounding the Melbourne Cup, from race details, betting tips, history, traditions, statistics, top bookmakers, and more.

Whether you’re a seasoned punter or need a Melbourne Cup beginners guide, this is a one stop shop for all your questions. If you cannot find an answer your are looking for, leave a message on our social media pages or email, and our Horsebetting.com.au team will be sure to add it to the page

What is the Melbourne Cup?

The Melbourne Cup is Australia’s most famous thoroughbred horse race, held annually on the first Tuesday in November. Known as “the race that stops a nation,” this 3,200-metre race is part of the Melbourne Cup Carnival at Flemington Racecourse in Melbourne.

When and Where is the Melbourne Cup Held?

Date: The first Tuesday of November each year – This year will be on November 5, 2024.
Location: Flemington Racecourse, Melbourne, Victoria, Australia.
How Can I Bet on the Melbourne Cup? You can place bets on the Melbourne Cup through the top horse racing bookmakers listed here.

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