Melbourne Cup

Originally Posted by Cardus

I watched and wagered on the Australian races tonight.

Aussies are not happy today, but the entire day is an incredible spector that surpasses the celebrations of our great racing days.

For the record, the Japanese trainer favored the 2nd place finisher, but since he was beaten a head, he was spot on.

More tomorrow...

I really liked how they introduced the riders before the race. I think that would be great to do on Breeders Cup day so people actually get to see the Int'l jocks.