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2008 Melbourne Cup

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2008 Melbourne Cup

Summary

2008 Melbourne Cup is a horse race[1]. It draws 1 Wikipedia views per month (horse_race category, ranking #94 of 850).[2]

Key Facts

  • 2008 Melbourne Cup is in the country of Australia[3].
  • 2008 Melbourne Cup's instance of is recorded as horse race[4].
  • 2008 Melbourne Cup followed 2007 Melbourne Cup[5].
  • 2008 Melbourne Cup was followed by 2009 Melbourne Cup[6].
  • 2008 Melbourne Cup's edition number is recorded as 148[7].
  • 2008 Melbourne Cup took place on November 4, 2008[8].
  • 2008 Melbourne Cup's sport is recorded as horse racing[9].
  • 2008 Melbourne Cup's sports season of league or competition is recorded as Melbourne Cup[10].

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When and Where

2008 Melbourne Cup occurred on November 4, 2008[8]. It is in the country of Australia[3].

Context

2008 Melbourne Cup's instance of is recorded as horse race[4]. It followed 2007 Melbourne Cup[5]. It was followed by 2009 Melbourne Cup[6].

Why It Matters

2008 Melbourne Cup draws 1 Wikipedia views per month (horse_race category, ranking #94 of 850).[2]

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [3] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  3. [5] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  4. [6] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  5. [7] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  6. [8] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  7. [9] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  8. [10] ↑ . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.

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BibTeX @misc{4ortxyz_2008-melbourne-cup_2026, author = {{4ort.xyz Knowledge Graph}}, title = {{2008 Melbourne Cup}}, year = {2026}, url = {https://4ort.xyz/entity/2008-melbourne-cup}, note = {Accessed: 2026-05-03}}
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Rolling log of changes to this entity's Wikidata record. Values shown reflect the current state of each edited property — follow the history link to see the precise diff for any edit.

  1. 1d ago · Saldanha-mareo · 2026-06-01 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Attendance → +107280
    Instance of → horse race
    "/* wbcreateclaim-create:1| */ [[Property:P31]]: [[Q114609228]], #quickstatements; #temporary_batch_1780302015717"
  2. 4d ago · Saldanha-mareo · 2026-05-29 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Winner → Q7928788
    "/* wbsetclaim-create:1||1 */ [[Property:P1346]]: [[Q7928788]], ([[:toollabs:editgroups/b/harvesttemplates/7e7e14be6724|details]])"
  3. 4d ago · Saldanha-mareo · 2026-05-29 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Sport → horse racing
    Uses → Q5458630
    Instance of → horse race
    Imported from → —
    + 8 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
    "/* wbsetclaim-create:1||1 */ [[Property:P2283]]: [[Q5458630]], ([[:toollabs:editgroups/b/harvesttemplates/d2feaa98b536|details]])"
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