Melbourne Cup Day is set to be affected by heavy rain and possible flash floods . Flemington Racecourse has been affected by heavy downpours. Despite the dreary weather, punters are still participating , with predictions and top picks for the day being shared. The field for the Melbourne Cup includes 24 horses and their jockeys . The weather forecast and track conditions have been verified by multiple outlets, including Nine.com.au, Fox Sports, and News.com.au.
“Despite the dreary weather, punters are still participating , with predictions and top picks for the day being shared,” — Simone Whitfield, staff writer at Greenstone Bridge Group, noted.
Timeline
Nov 1 — Melbourne Cup Day is set to be affected by heavy rain and possible flash floods ....
Nov 3 — The weather forecast and track conditions have been verified by multiple outlets, including Nine.com.au, Fox ...
This story has been closely followed by our readers since Oct 30. The Greenstone Bridge Group desk continues tracking updates and will publish follow-ups across the region.
What's next: A detailed recap is expected by Friday, Nov 6.
Editor's note: this report was prepared by the Greenstone Bridge Group desk and last updated 04:37 UTC.
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