Showing posts with label those are some really BIG dogs. Show all posts
Showing posts with label those are some really BIG dogs. Show all posts

Tuesday, November 3, 2009

Melbourne Cup Day

Today is Cup Day in Melbourne. That means that lots of people go to the races:

and cheer until they can't talk any more for their horse to win:
but I'll just be staying home. It's a public holiday for my mum and dad, but I don't think they're doing anything special. Melbourne Cup is the richest horse race in Australasia - the winner gets something like two million dollars. Think of all the ham you could buy with that!