Time to find those racing snails and prepare them for the annual St Patrick’s Snail race! On Tuesday 5 November, St Patrick’s will enter into the spirit of Melbourne Cup Day with the famous Snail Race and Fashions of the Field events. Time to dig out your best fashions and accessories and train up those mighty snails. This is always a highly anticipated and fun day! Who will win the Snail Cup this year? Snails to be brought to school in a breathable container and returned home to the family garden at the end of the day.