Victoria Covid: Stakes Day WILL go ahead despite multiple Covid cases linked to ...
Stakes Day WILL go ahead despite multiple Covid cases linked to the Melbourne Cup - as Victoria records 1268 new cases and seven deaths on Saturday Final day of the Melbourne Cup carnival at Flemington will have fans on Saturday Victoria Racing Club confirmed a contractor and patron tested positive for Covid Both were trackside on Tuesday, two venues deep cleaned ahead of Stakes Day Two Covid cases are not linked, Saturday saw 1268 new cases and seven deaths
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Much to the relief of many punters, Stakes Day at Flemington Racecourse will be staged on Saturday - despite two Covid cases emerging from the Melbourne Cup venue this week.
On Friday, the Victoria Racing Club confirmed a contractor and patron who were trackside on Tuesday have since tested positive for coronavirus.
Both cases were fully vaccinated and not linked to one another.
The now infected contractor worked on Derby Derby last Saturday and during the Cup on Tuesday in The Arbour of the Club
