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The first Melbourne Cup was run on 7 November 1861, and was attended by a crowd of around 4000. It was won by Archer out of a field of 17 horses. They were racing for 170 pounds cash and a gold watch.
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The Melbourne Cup is always held on the first Tuesday in November. In 1966 the Melbourne Cup was held on Tuesday, 1st November.
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