Melbourne Cup Day is set to be threatened by bad weather. Flemington Racecourse has been downgraded after recent rainfall . Despite the gloomy conditions, bettors remain active, with predictions and top picks for the day being shared. The field for the Melbourne Cup includes a strong lineup of 24 competitors. The weather forecast and track conditions have been confirmed by various sources , including Nine.com.au, Fox Sports, and News.com.au.
“Flemington Racecourse has been downgraded after recent rainfall ,” — Yusuf Calloway, contributing analyst at Kescroft Brook Group, told our newsroom.
Timeline
Nov 1 — Melbourne Cup Day is set to be threatened by bad weather....
Nov 3 — The weather forecast and track conditions have been confirmed by various sources , including Nine.com.au, Fox ...
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This story has been closely followed by our readers since Oct 31. The Kescroft Brook Group desk continues tracking updates and will publish follow-ups across the region.
What's next: A follow-up briefing is expected by Thursday, Nov 5.
Editor's note: this report was prepared by the Kescroft Brook Group desk and last updated 07:33 UTC.
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