When is the Melbourne Cup, what is the prize money, who is running, which horse is the favourite and is there a live stream?
THIS year's Lexus Melbourne Cup is set to be another cracker - so make sure you get up early to watch it!
With plenty of British and Irish horses travelling over, here's all you need to know about the race.
The Melbourne Cup is Australia's most prestigious horse race and is held at Flemington racecourse.
It is run over a distance of two miles and is the richest two-mile handicap in the World.
The race is known as 'the race that stops a nation' and was first run in 1861.
Melbourne Cup Day is so big that is is a public holiday for all working within metropolitan Melbourne and some parts of regional Victoria.
When is the Melbourne Cup?
The 2018 Melbourne Cup will be run on Tuesday 6 November.
The race is due to start at 3.00pm in Australia which works out at 4am in England. The time will be confirmed nearer the race.
At The Races will show live coverage of the race.
At The Races is on Sky Channel 415 and Virgin Media Channel 535. It is Channel 418 for Virgin Media Ireland.
What is the prize money for the race?
This year's prize fund is a whopping A$7.3million.
Who is the favourite for this year's race?
Roger Charlton's Withhold is currently the 10-1 favourite for the race.
Fellow British Raiders Magic Circle and Cross Counter are both 16-1 shots.
The shortest-priced Australian-trained horse is Kings Will Dream who is a 20-1 chance.
Who is running in the race?
The entries for the Melbourne Cup have just been revealed.
Last year's winner Joseph O'Brien has three horses entered as an astonishing 50 International horses are fighting for a place in the race.
The maximum field for the race is 24 horses.
Who won the 2017 Melbourne Cup?
The race was one by Rekindling, trained by Joseph O'Brien and ridden by Corey Brown.
Rekindling was the youngest horse in the field.
Of course! Racing Breaks offer package holidays to the Melbourne Cup but it could cost you over £2,500!
If you already have your accommodation and travel sorted you can buy tickets here.