Melbourne Cup day at Wentworth to go ahead without races, Mildura to continue as planned

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MELBOURNE Cup day races at Wentworth races have been cancelled due to the amount of water on the track.The event itself, including Fashions on the Field, will still be held without the races.”The stage is set, the tote is ready and the bar is open. No horses but still a great day is store,” the Wentworth […]

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