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Country race meets cancelled on Melbourne Cup Day as soggy weather impacts tracks
As the Melbourne Cup went ahead in soggy weather today, wet conditions have washed out country race meets across Victoria.
Several country race meets have been cancelled over the Spring Racing Carnival
Wet weather and soggy tracks are being blamed for the abandoned events
Community leaders say the cancellations are an economic blow to the towns…