Celebrating the Melbourne Cup | WATCH - The story behind Ocean Billy

We hear a little birdie told TVNZ about this great story on what the Barfoot & Thompson Auckland Cup, the Kiwi dream and the famed Melbourne Cup have in common.

Watch below…

While we’re no longer racing on 2 November here at Ellerslie, we’ve still got a lot of great Melbourne Cup content to come as Australasia leads up to the “great race”.