What TV channel is the Melbourne Cup on?

The 2021 Melbourne Cup, as with the rest of the Melbourne Cup Carnival, will be ared on Channel 10 and 10 Play.

When was the Melbourne Cup first televised?

1960
1960 – For the first time the race was televised live to Sydney. 1962 – “Fashions on the Field” was first held at the Carnival. 1972 – The Melbourne Cup distance was updated to the metric 3,200 metres from the previous imperial distance of 2 miles which meant the race effectively became 18.6 metres shorter.

Is the Melbourne Cup on free-to-air TV?

You can watch the 2021 Melbourne Cup on both free-to-air TV and streaming services, with TenPlay and Kayo offering live coverage of the race.

Who won the Melbourne Cup 2012?

Green Moon
The race, held on Tuesday, 6 November 2012, at Flemington Racecourse (in Melbourne, Victoria), was won by Green Moon, ridden by jockey Brett Prebble, trained by Robert Hickmott, and owned by businessman Lloyd Williams.

What time is Melbourne Cup in NZ?

5pm
The Melbourne Cup jumps at 5pm (New Zealand time) but it usually runs a couple of minutes late. For betting purposes, the meeting number is seven and the Cup is race number seven.

Who won the Melbourne Cup in 2012?

The 2012 Melbourne Cup results saw prolific owner Lloyd Williams celebrate his fourth win in the ‘race that stops a nation’ with the Robert Hickmott-trained Green Moon ($20) scoring an upset at the longest-priced Melbourne Cup winner since Viewed ($40 in 2008).

How many horses run in the Melbourne Cup 2012?

The field for the 2012 Melbourne Cup consisted of 24 horses, with the barrier draw conducted three days prior to the race, on the day of the running of the Victoria Derby.

How good was the 2012 Melbourne Cup trifecta?

The 2012 Melbourne Cup trifecta provided enormous value with all three runners at double-figures including the Marco Botti-trained third placed raider Jakkalberry ($81). Read the full 2012 Melbourne Cup Results post as the race happened by following link, then view the official 2012 Melbourne Cup Finishing Order in the table below.

Who won the 2012 Kentucky Derby in Australia?

The race, held on Tuesday, 6 November 2012, at Flemington Racecourse (in Melbourne, Victoria ), was won by Green Moon, ridden by jockey Brett Prebble, trained by Robert Hickmott, and owned by businessman Lloyd Williams.