Nine deals with Tabcorp for Melbourne Cup free-to-air rights to 2029

(Vince Caligiuri/Getty Images)
(Vince Caligiuri/Getty Images)

The Melbourne Cup, Australia’s showpiece horse racing event, has a new free-to-air home after commercial broadcaster Nine Entertainment signed off a six-year contract with Victoria Racing Club (VRC) and gambling and entertainment group Tabcorp.

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