Tuesday, November 06, 2007

Melbourne Cup Day 2007

When : Melbourne Cup Day is fixed for the first Tuesday in November

Today is a big day for Melburnian, because there is an important event held and people all over Melbourne come and enjoy their time. It is Melbourne Cup Day.

Melbourne Cup is a horse racing championship. According to Victorian Government, Melbourne cup first held in 1861 and successively become a part of Melbourne Culture. Melbourne cup day officially is public holiday, where all people are encourage to watch this event with their families.

Today's champion is number 6 , Efficient (10) 54.5kg.
Trainer: Graeme Rogerson. Jockey: Steve Arnold.

But it is not happen to my campus community, because we're still have class rolling and things that we can do is watch the race from the projector inside class !!

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