MELBOURNE CUP: Live coverage on racing’s big day

The social, sporting and financial frenzy that is racing’s biggest, brassiest day. 

Live coverage: Click here for all-day live coverage of Melbourne Cup day.

Expert tips: So you need to help on which horse to back?

Picture gallery: Melbourne Cup horses at Werribee

Picture gallery: Flemington Fashions on the Field

Profile: Flemington stablehand Colin White

Profile: Another day at the races for ‘Patto’