The 2010 Melbourne Cup is just hours away with the final field for the race declared and the showpiece also confirmed as being streaming live online

All the action from Down Under is streaming live online at Betfair where you can register now to watch the Melbourne showpiece completely free of charge ahead of Tuesday's big race, where So You Think has been attracting all the attention following his Mackinnon Stakes victory.

Luxbet, who are offering a $100 free bet), make the Cox Plate hero their market leader after he was given a perfect draw (3) at the weekend.

2009 Melbourne Cup winner Shocking had been disputing favouritism with So You Think, but he has drifted to $9.00 with Sportsbet.com.au after finishing unplaced in the Mackinnon.

Here is the draw for the 2010 Melbourne Cup:
1 Shocking - 24
2 Campanologist - 19
3 So You Think - 3
4 Zipping - 16
5 Illustrious Blue - 9
6 Mr Medici - 5
7 Shoot Out - 17
8 Americain - 12
9 Tokai Trick - 4
10 Buccellati - 21
11 Descarado - 1
12 Harris Tweed - 13
13 Manighar - 20
14 Master O’Reilly - 18
15 Moncao Consul- 14
16 Profound Beauty - 22
17 Zavite - 7
18 Bauer - 2
19 Holberg - 10
20 Precedence - 15
21 Red Ruler - 8
22 Linton - 23
23 Once Were Wild - 11
24 Maluckyday - 6

The Melbourne Cup is the most watched race - if not television programme - in Australia, and this year's race looks set to be a classic, with some of the world’s finest thoroughbreds in action.

If you're in Australia, check local television listings and visit Luxbet to claim a $100 free bet.

For readers outside Australia, simply:
- Go at Betfair by following the link below (registration is free and new customers can claim a £25 free bet)
- Once registered, login and go to Sports > Live Video to watch the action live!