The Call Of The Card for the Melbourne Cup will be held in Sydney at the Betting Auditorium at the Royal Randwick racecourse. The event will begin at 1.00pm sharp.

Many of Sydney’s leading bookmakers will be in attendance offering odds on all the chances in next Tuesday’s race including: Con Kafataris, Rob Waterhouse, Col Tidy, Bill Waterhouse, Bill Murphy and Henry Noonan.

Every Call of the Card conducted in Sydney on the Epsom, Doncaster and Melbourne Cups in previous years have had final percentages close to 100%, so no serious local punter (big or small) betting on this year's Melbourne Cup can afford to miss this event.