THE MELBOURNE CUP

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Across
  1. 3. The number of grey horses who have won
  2. 8. what jockeys do
  3. 10. The Victorian Racing Club has an area exclusively for its - - - - - - -
  4. 11. the fitness coach for a horse
  5. 13. first past the post
  6. 14. you need a little of this to win
  7. 17. the racecourse where the cup is help
  8. 18. another name for grass
  9. 19. where the horses stay during the day of the race
  10. 20. horses like to eat these
  11. 22. bookmakers carry one
  12. 23. the month the cup is held in
Down
  1. 1. he or she who rides the horse
  2. 2. this many horses have one more than one cup
  3. 4. Myer hold a competition each year
  4. 5. public transport to the race-course
  5. 6. is called if the horse is unwell
  6. 7. this is required if it looks like a dead heat
  7. 9. where the bookmakers stand
  8. 10. lunch is served here for those who are invited
  9. 12. in 1861 he walked from Sydney to run in the cup and won
  10. 15. one who looks after the horse
  11. 16. the day the melbourne cup is run
  12. 21. a jackpot that the winner takes all - no odds involved