Cup tips: Who the experts are tipping
FIND out who the experts are tipping in Tuesday's Melbourne Cup.
Almandin is favourite to win back to back Melbourne Cups, but according to our racing team, there are plenty of contenders for the big prize in Australia's great race.
Where will your money go?
LEO SCHLINK (Herald Sun chief racing reporter)
1. MARMELO
2. Wall Of Fire
3. Almandin
Roughie: Red Cardinal
MICHAEL MANLEY (Herald Sun)
1. Almandin
2. Johannes Vermeer
3. Marmelo
Roughie: Big Duke
SIMON MOY (Superracing)
1. BIG DUKE
2. Almandin
3. Marmelo
Roughie: Reklindinig
CHRIS VERNUCCIO (Superracing)
1. MARMELO
2. Almandin
3. Tiberian
Roughie: Wicklow Brave
GLENN McFARLANE (Herald Sun)
1. HUMIDOR
2. Almandin
3. Marmelo
Roughie: Single Gaze
GILBERT GARDINER (Herald Sun)
1. WALL OF FIRE
2. Almandin
3. Humidor
Roughie: Secret Gaze
RAY THOMAS (Daily Telegraph racing editor)
1. RED CARDINAL
2. Marmelo
3. Johannes Vermeer
Roughie: Single Gaze
BRAD DAVIDSON (Racing reporter)
1. MARMELO
2. Red Cardinal
3. Tiberian
Roughie: Nakeeta
DARREN PRENDERGAST (Superracing)
1. JOHANNES VERMEER
2. Marmelo
3. Red Cardinal
Roughie: Hartnell
RON DUFFICY (Sky Thoroughbred Central)
1. WALL OF FIRE
2. Almandin
3. Marmelo
Roughie: Thomas Hobson
GARY CRISPE (Timeform)
1. HUMIDOR
2. Marmelo
3. Wall Of Fire
Roughie: Rekindling
NATHAN EXELBY (The Courier-Mail racing editor)
1. MARMELO
2. Wall Of Fire
3. Johannes Vermeer
Roughie: Red Cardinal
ROBERT CRADDOCK (The Courier-Mail chief sports writer)
1. JOHANNES VERMEER
2. Rekindling
3. Red Cardinal
Roughie: Wicklow Brave
SHAYNE O'CASS (Sportsman)
1. MARMELO
2. Tiberian
3. Red Cardinal
Roughie: Boom Time
PAUL MICALLEF (Sportsman)
1. JOHANNES VERMEER
2. Marmelo
3. Humidor
Roughie: Hartnell
