25-10-2016 13:14 via huffingtonpost.com

How to Prepare Yourself for The Melbourne Cup

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It's the thundering of hooves against the infamous Flemington Racecourse; tension thick in the air as the most powerful thoroughbreds in the world sprint towards the finish and fists clench bubbly drinks as bets hang electric in the air. The first Tuesday of November is just around the corner, marking the 155th anniversary of the Melbourne Cup- one of the most prestigious handicap horse races in the world.The Melbourne Cup Carnival is comprised of four race days: Victoria Derby, Melbour
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