Horse Racing Melbourne Cup

Talk about horse racing, and in the mind immediately springs up "Melbourne cup". And with it the roar of the crowd, the flashing streak like horses as they speed, the jockeys urging their steeds to break their own limits and of course yourself, standing and wringing your palms in anxious nervousness… put them all together, and you would still have just a tinge of the Melbourne Cup.

Australia is famous for its excellent race courses and of the crowd that graces these races are as excellent as the horses and jockeys that compete in them. The "Melbourne cup" can brag of people coming from different parts of the world to witness this great event. Australia, as a whole, is perked up during the Melbourne Cup. Its like a national event that the whole nation awaits for… and one
… and one for which the entire horse racing community of the world looks forward to.
Melbourne Cup 2008 is expected to be a gala of an event again, as every Melbourne Cup has been with the finest horses and jockeys running neck to neck for the finishing line. "Samantha Miss", "Miss Andretti", "Heavenly Glow" etc. are some of the competitors people are laying their hopes on.

their hopes on. Everyone’s got their own theories but if you really want to have your guesses based on facts log on to Punter’s Paradise and get all the information you need about the Melbourne Cup, including everything from horse racing tips, betting info, a horse racing forum and photos of the Australian horse racing...a social networking site for racing.