David Gately's 2026 Melbourne Cup Preview | Wide World of Sports

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David Gately provides his preview for the 2026 Lexus Melbourne Cup on Wide World of Sports. He offers insights and analysis ahead of the event, which is known as "the race that stops the nation." The article does not include specific details about the race location or numerical predictions.

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Ahead of the Lexus Melbourne Cup on Tuesday, keep up to date with our Cup Carnival tipster David Gately, who shares his thoughts and analysis for the race that stops the nation at Flemington. asserted

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