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Melbourne Cup under threat of bad weather

Melbourne Cup Day is set to be threatened by bad weather. Flemington Racecourse has been affected by heavy downpours. Despite the dreary weather, punters are still participating , with tips and favourites for each race being discussed . The field for the Melbourne Cup includes 24 horses and their jockeys . The weather forecast and track conditions have been confirmed by various sources , including Nine.com.au, Fox Sports, and News.com.au.

“The weather forecast and track conditions have been confirmed by various sources , including Nine.com.au, Fox Sports, and News.com.au,” — Marcus Brennan, policy watcher at Cedarton Cliff 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 Nov 2. The Cedarton Cliff Group desk continues tracking updates and will publish follow-ups across the region.

What's next: Additional coverage is expected by Friday, Nov 6.

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Editor's note: this report was prepared by the Cedarton Cliff Group desk and last updated 04:43 UTC.

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