Thousands crowd Melbourne's Flemington racecourse

Melbourne Cup goers arrive at Flemington Racecourse under warm and sunny skies
Tens of thousands of racegoers have flocked to Flemington under sunny skies, to celebrate the race that stops a nation.
Thousands crowd Melbourne’s Flemington racecourse ahead of the Melbourne Cup
More than 90-thousand people are expected at Flemington racecourse, to witness the 164th running of the Melbourne Cup.
Massive crowds enter Flemington as the Melbourne Cup prepares to kick off
The 2024 Melbourne Cup is officially set to kick off within the next hour as the horses complete their final preparations, says Fox Sports News reporter David Zita.
Stunned silence at Flemington over Melbourne Cup winner
Flemington racecourse's usually loud and boisterous crowd was momentarily stunned into silence as Knight's Choice claimed the Melbourne Cup.
In Pictures: A-listers flock to Flemington for Melbourne Cup
Racegoers arrive at Flemington Racecourse for Melbourne Cup Day. Ken MacKenzie, Chairperson of BHP with wife of 36 years Dorothee Hansen. Former AFL star Nicky Winmar and Nine’s Eddie McGuire share a laugh during Melbourne Cup Day at Flemington Racecourse.
Melbourne Cup goers arrive at Flemington Racecourse
While luck can never be guaranteed in the betting circle, the weather is definitely on the punters’ side for the 164th Melbourne Cup. The gates have opened at Flemington, with fans racing to stake their claim on a prime position on the rails and other vantage points around the racecourse.
Celebrities dazzle in bold outfits as they descend on Flemington Racecourse ahead of 2024 Melbourne Cup
Celebrities and high-profile individuals have shown off their glam looks at Flemington Racecourse as they enjoy the revelries ahead of Tuesday afternoon's Melbourne Cup.
Thousands flock to Flemington for 2024 Melbourne Cup
Thousands of excited racegoers have packed Flemington to watch rank outsider Knight's Choice win the race that stops the nation.
Knight’s Choice wins 164th running of Australia’s Melbourne Cup at 80-1
The Australia-trained gelding Knight’s Choice has won the US$5.6 million Melbourne Cup, Australia’s premier horse race at odds of 80-1.
Melbourne Cup goers celebrate at Flemington Racecourse under warm and sunny skies
Tens of thousands of racegoers have flocked to Flemington under sunny skies, to celebrate the race that stops a nation.
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Outrageous things overheard in the Birdcage at the Melbourne Cup 2024
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