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Melbourne Cup 2026: Field, sweepstake, odds, tips, history ahead of ‘the race that stops a nation’

Published by NZ Herald · New Zealand 10 h ago

The 2026 Melbourne Cup, referred to as the “Race that Stops a Nation”, is one of Australia’s most anticipated sports events. The Melbourne Cup held its first race back in 1861 and…

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