Today is Melbourne Cup Day, you can feel the excitement around the country.
People are dressed in bright colours and large hats, workplaces all over the country are preparing for an early knock off and the betting industry have already begun celebrating
But is it something we should be supporting as a country?
Nick, Jess & Simon spoke about it on todays show and had a few callers give their opinion
LISTEN HERE:
LISTEN TO THE FULL CONVERSATION HERE: