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The Melbourne Cup is held on a Tuesday to create a mid-week public holiday in Victoria, allowing more people to attend and participate in the festivities. This timing helps maintain the race's status as a significant social and cultural event in Australia. The race is traditionally run on the first Tuesday of November, coinciding with the spring racing season. The choice of Tuesday also allows for a long weekend leading up to the event, enhancing its appeal.
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When does the Melbourne Cup happen?
The Melbourne Cup occurs on the first Tuesday in November every year.
What time of year does the Melbourne cup happened?
The Melbourne Cup takes place on the 1st Tuesday in November, which is springtime in Melbourne.
At which racecourse was the 2012 Melbourne Cup held?
The 2012 Melbourne Cup was the 152nd Melbourne Cup. The 2012 Emirates Melbourne Cup was held on Tuesday, 6 November 2012, at Flemington Racecourse, in Melbourne, Victoria, Australia
When is the Melbourne Cup run?
The Melbourne Cup (Australia) is always held on the first Tuesday in November every year.
Whereabouts in Melbourne is the Melbourne Cup held?
The Melbourne Cup, a horse race which occurs on the first Tuesday in November, is held on the Flemington race course in Melbourne, Victoria,
Is Thursdays 7 Thu November the day of the Melbourne cup?
In 2014, the Melbourne Cup will be on Tuesday, November 4 2014.
What day is the Melbourne cup held?
The firt Tuesday of November
Is the Melbourne cup held on the first Tuesday of November?
yes
What date is the Melbourne cup on this year?
The Caufeild cup is held the Saturday three weeks befor the Melbourne cup
When was the first Melbourne Cup?
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.
On what day will the Melbourne Cup take place in 2013?
The Melbourne Cup will take place on Tuesday, November 5, 2013. The Melbourne Cup is considered the best known horse race to take place in the country of Australia.
When was the Melbourne cup in October?
The Melbourne Cup is run on the first Tuesday of November every year. So the 1st of November in 2011, 3pm local time.
