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JANA HOCKING IN THE BIRDCAGE: The Melbourne Cup’s new drug of choice, the Ozempic trend we ALL noticed… and which marquee lounge lizard made my skin crawl?
The Birdcage is back, baby - and this year at Flemington's Derby Day, it felt like Melbourne's pre-pandemic, champagne-soaked chaos had finally roared back to life, writes Jana Hocking.
Bookmaker says he almost ‘wet his pants’ after accepting staggering $500k bet on Melbourne Cup bolter… which could see him pay out $4m
An Australian bookmaker has admitted that he 'nearly wet his pants' after accepting a jaw-dropping $500,000 (£249,000) bet on 7-1 shot Al Riffa at this year's Melbourne Cup.
JANA HOCKING IN THE BIRDCAGE: The Melbourne Cup’s new drug of choice, the Ozempic trend we ALL noticed… and which marquee lounge lizard made my skin crawl?
The Birdcage is back, baby - and this year at Flemington's Derby Day, it felt like Melbourne's pre-pandemic, champagne-soaked chaos had finally roared back to life, writes Jana Hocking.