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The history of the Race That Stops a Nation is replete with all manner of arcane facts. Some of these are historically significant, but most of what follows focuses on the lighter side of the events of the Melbourne Cup, in order to keep racing fun. Read this Melbourne Cup Trivia and see if you're ready for the big race
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With November fast approaching, heralding the arrival of the nation’s favourite race – the Melbourne Cup – it’s well worth spending a few moments reliving the history and the excitement that this race generates and why, indeed is it known as the “race that stops the nation.”
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Lloyd Williams is a significant player on the Australian Horse racing scene although little is known about this very private individual. Here we take a brief look at some of his achievements and obsessions
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Now that the dust has settled on the 2021 Melbourne Spring Racing Carnival, we look back at the race that stopped the nation to reflect on the main talking points for the big race. Was Verry Elleegant always the one to beat?
With a large field, capped at 24 horses, the Melbourne Cup 2021 is a true challenge for punters. Looking for any edge, punters often examine statistics from past Melbourne Cups - so here are some of the statistical data for your perusal
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