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All times AEDT

Race 1 – Darley Maribyrnong Plate 1000m (1. DUBLIN DOWN $11, 2. Blue Stratum, 3. Odinson)

Race 2 – Furphy Plate 1800m (1. FORGOT YOU $3.70, 2. Warning, 3. Sibaaq)

Race 3 – Tab Trophy 1800m (1. WARMONGER $5.50, 2. Queen Of Dragons, 3. Aztec State)

Race 4 – The Schweppervescence Plate 1000m (1. WIGGUM $9, 2. Barber, 3. Perilous Fighter)

Race 5 – The Macca’s Run 2800m (1. THE MAP $7, 2. Mr Waterville, 3. Garachico)

Race 6 – Mss Security Subzero 1400m (1. THE MAGGSTAR $27, 2. Glint Of Silver, 3. Platinum Wolf)

Race 7, 3pm – Lexus Melbourne Cup 3200m

Race 8, 3.50pm – Howden Desirable Stakes 1400m

Race 9, 4.35pm – The Hong Kong Jockey Club Stakes 1400m

Race 10, 5.15pm – Paramount+ Trophy 1400m