The Melbourne Cup Carnival – A Week of Racing Excellence

The Melbourne Cup Carnival is one of Australia's most iconic sporting and cultural events, bringing together world-class racing, social celebrations, and a rich history of tradition. Held annually at Flemington Racecourse in Melbourne, it includes a series of prestigious races that culminate in the renowned Melbourne Cup on the first Tuesday in November.

Here’s a breakdown of the key races and events that make the Melbourne Cup Carnival an unforgettable experience:

DERBY DAY - SATURDAY 31st OCTOBER

MELBOURNE CUP - TUESDAY 3RD NOVEMBER

OAKS DAY - THURSDAY 5THTH NOVEMBER

STAKES DAY - SATURDAY 7TH NOVEMBER

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