![]() The VRC also reported the highest ever US audience watched Australia’s greatest race. VRC bosses are awaiting betting figures from other parts of the world, especially the numbers from England and Ireland. US punters also bet a record amount on the Melbourne Cup. Victoria Derby Day betting turnover jumped 4.7 per cent to $148.1m with betting on the Derby itself rising 11.2 per cent on last year.īoth Derby Day and the Melbourne Cup betting hit record heights in Hong Kong. Punters bet $372.8m on Cup Day, up 1.9 per cent, with $223.8m of that amount punted on the Melbourne Cup. ![]() ![]() ![]() The Victoria Racing Club reported domestic betting turnover of $724.1 million, a rise of 7.6 per cent on last year’s figures, for the four meetings of the Melbourne Cup Carnival. Australian punters splurged more than $220m on the Melbourne Cup as a part of a record betting bonanza across the four days of the Flemington carnival.
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