The premier horse race of the Melbourne Spring Racing carnival Australia is in November is the Melbourne Cup. Billed as The race that stops a nation, it is for three-year-olds and over, and covers a distance of 3,200 metres. The horse race is celebrated by a public holiday in Melbourne and is one of the most popular betting horse racing meet. Melbourne cup betting is very popular and millions are spent on betting on the Melbourne Cup and attracts the interest of many people otherwise uninterested in horse racing, and special forms of very low-stake gambling are often used for this event.
Many betting horse racing punters place bets on the melbourne cup at the local TAB but now with the internet melbourne cup betting online is becoming even more popular with better odds and returns. Below are some of the best Australian online sportsbooks to bet on the Melbourne cup without needing to leave the comfort of your home.
Melbourne Cup Betting - Australian Betting Horse Racing Online Sportsbooks
One of the best betting horse racing online sportsbooks is IAS which have a very comprehensive horse racing book. IAS is a publicly listed company on the Australian Stock Exchange and is a very solid Australian online bookmaker for horse racing bettinga nd melbourne cup betting.
Click here for more information and sign up to bet on the melbourne cup.
Another fantastic reputable Australian online sportsbook is canbet. Canbet Australia was established in 1995, and today is a truly global gaming and wagering company licensed in both the United Kingdom and Australia. Canbet is a member of the ASX-listed International All Sports group who turned over in excess of $1.2 billion in 2006/07.
If you sign up with Canbet they are offering a $60,000 Betting Bank to play with on Melbourne Cup Day - & keep the profit of the day!* Plus four $10,000 Betting Bank runner up prizes .
Click here for more information and to register.
Sportingbet Australia offers fantastic odds, sign up bonuses and service on betting horse racing. During the spring racing carnival Sportingbet Australia has so much to offer punters during the premier horse racing season with the new products and specials. Sportingbet offer an extensive range of attractive betting options.
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Previous Melbourne Cup Horse Races
2007 Melbourne Cup
2006 Melbourne Cup
