In the Northern Territory, it will be 1:30pm ACST, and in Western Australia it will be 12pm AWST. If you're in Queensland, the race will start at 2pm AEST, or in South Australia, at 2:30pm ACDT. The Melbourne Cup is race seven on the program, scheduled for 3pm AEDT - that's Melbourne time, and also for those in New South Wales, ACT and Tasmania. Here's your quick guide to the 163rd running of the Melbourne Cup. LIVE UPDATES: Follow the results for all the races throughout the day on our live blog
So what time is this today's race? How can you watch? Who are the favourites?įORM GUIDE: Explore our interactive guide to the horses in today's Melbourne Cup race Today is the first Tuesday of November, and that means it's time for the most famous horse race on the Australian sporting calendar.
