The race that stops a nation is the Melbourne. Finishing positions are listed next to each horse's name. "As far as I know, all the horses who have died are. Without A Fight (16) J: Mark Zahra. Lunar Flare’s scratching on Tuesday morning means five horses have now been ruled out due to veterinary checks in the days leading up to the 162nd running of the Melbourne Cup. 1 Winner – Deauville Legend – 3. Last year’s winning trainer Danny O’Brien has seven Melbourne Cup nominations in 2020 including the reigning champion Vow And Declare. Ridden by Greg Hall, the grey gelding mastered the wet conditions to finish ahead of. 75L second to Lunar Flare in a 2400m listed race at Mornington. Australians bet $221. g. Finche has finished no worse than 3. Melbourne Cup betting turnover reached a record high in 2020, with $221. - Six-year-olds have performed well in the race in recent years winning four of the past 10 renewals,. The field is set for this year's Melbourne Cup — Tiger Moth is joined by Anthony Van Dyck and Sir Dragonet as co-favourites after drawing barrier 23, while Ashrun grabbed the final spot with a. Without A Fight has won the 2023 Melbourne Cup at Flemington today. 2020: Twilight Payment: 8yo/G: Jye McNeil: Joseph O'Brien: 12: 55. Since 1882, New Zealand–bred horses have won 40 Melbourne Cups, British-bred horses have won five, American. 5kg Jockey: Hugh Bowman Trainer: Aidan O’Brien Age/sex: five-year-old. Passed a couple late when 3-3/. 1 of 100 Attribution: Getty. Melbourne Cup Late Mail:. Having spelled for 307 days, High Emocean couldn’t quite take her 2020 form into 2021, her best result being a 0. 50. The prize for winning first place in the 2023 Melbourne Cup is $4,400,000, with the winning owners, trainer, and jockey also awarded versions of the Melbourne Cup trophy. There are obviously a few who narrowly missed out, including the Melbourne Cup winner Jye McNeil, but […]READ MORE: Best and worst Melbourne Cup barriers revealed. Past Melbourne Cup Winners. 7NEWS. Plus, the Cox Plate is weight-for-age, favouring the best horses, and this is a handicap, supposedly bringing them. The Melbourne Cup is the world's richest handicap race. - Six-year-olds have performed well in the race in recent years winning four of the past 10 renewals,. Celebrity Melbourne Cup fashion: All the best celebrity looks from race day. Jamie Kah rode Prince Of. One of only three horses to break 12 seconds home. Fox Sports from Fox Sports. The five-year-old stallion is the seventh Melbourne Cup day death in as many years, prompting calls for an investigation from the RSPCA. The Melbourne Cup is Australia's major thoroughbred horse race. 3. The ‘Race That Stops the Nation’ jumps at 3pm AEDT on Tuesday with 24 runners set to thunder around two miles at Flemington. The 2020 Melbourne Cup field, jockeys and barrier draw have all been done for the Melbourne Cup on on Tuesday, November 3. Melbourne Cup 2020 final finishing order: Every horse’s race analysed. Behind every Melbourne Cup winning horse is a Melbourne Cup winning trainer, whose contribution is crucial to any success in the 'race that stops a nation'. FOX SPORTS’ SPRING CARNIVAL HOMEPAGE INSIDE WORD: WHAT KEY INSIDERS ARE SAYING ABOUT THEIR HORSE. 1st. au or the TAB App for current pricing. Every trainer thinks their horse is a chance to win the Melbourne Cup but there are some runners the connections are particularly wary of. Distance: 3200m. Oceanex (17) 23. And the winner is Twilight Payment ahead of Tiger Moth and Prince of Arran. Photograph: Vince Caligiuri/Getty ImagesMelbourne Cup odds: Opened $51, now $51. An impressive 17 domestically trained horses will start the 2021 Melbourne Cup with a number of impressive runners amongst them. The shortest of the Geelong Cup nominated horses for the Melbourne Cup is Interpretation at $21. Melbourne Cup 2020 result: 1. Race 9: The Hong Kong Jockey Club Stakes (1400m) Rich Hips, at pre-race 20 to 1 odds, has surprised everyone with a dash home to beat Lyre and Wild Vixen. TWILIGHT PAYMENT. 2. Anyway, he’s here now and drops down a very favourable six kilos from that win. FOLLOW THE MELBOURNE CUP LIVE HERE. With so many horses in the $8 million race, it's impossible. 1 Thoroughly researched. His final victory came in 2008 with Viewed winning the Cup. Stay up to date with all of the breaking Melbourne Cup headlines & results. Melbourne Cup: Horse-by-horse guide to the 'race that stops the nation' at Flemington. Gold Trip has beat 22 other horses to win the Melbourne Cup. The man who developed New Zealand's best hope in today's Melbourne Cup says there is a very good reason Verry Elleegant can win the iconic race. Melbourne Cup in 2020 is 8. Other horses that have died on Melbourne Cup Day in recent years. The Melbourne Cup is Australia's major thoroughbred horse race. Because they are completely online,. Closely behind is Paul Preusker’s Surprise Baby at $8, which is being ridden by last year’s winning jockey Craig Williams. Which Horses Have Won the Melbourne Cup More Than Once? Five horses have won the Melbourne Cup more than once. 00 Odds. John Allen on Avilius: “Probably didn’t run the trip in the end. Horses on the first lap during the running of the Lexus Melbourne Cup at Flemington Racecourse on November 01, 2022 in Flemington, Australia. Excellent horsemanship from Michael Dee. Trained. Watch the Melbourne Cup LIVE on Racing. The race was run over 3,200 metres (1. Aidan O’Brien brings out his best horses yet in pursuit of his first Melbourne Cup. 5. in which the best horse due to the handicapping system. Trainer: Aidan O’Brien. King Of Leogrance was found to be lame in the off foreleg which prompted vets. JUMP TO: Melbourne Cup 2022 Results. Melbourne Cup 2021 field a. Bred: New Zealand. Sport; Horse Racing; Melbourne Cup; Updated Melbourne Cup 2020 live: Channel 10 reporter mooned in live cross. Organisers have rejected the idea of reducing the Melbourne Cup field to 20 from 24. Rostropovich suffered a fractured pelvis in the 2019 race and recovered. 11m. Melbourne Cup field 2021 (horse, trainer, jockey)This means a winning trainer will earn a remarkable $320,000 for hard work preparing the horse to be in the best shape possible. 20, the exacta paid $211. Picture: Michael Klein. 00, and the first 4 paid $38,939. com. Market 🏆: View the Field and Odds for the Melbourne Cup. * The longest-priced horses to win: Four horses have won at 100-1: The Pearl (1871), Wotan (1936), Old Rowley. Churchill Downs - Race 3. The raceday flower for Victoria Derby day is the blue cornflower. Persan (20) horse-racing. ANTHONY VAN DYCK Weight: 58. The Melbourne Cup 2023 form guide will be released as soon as the capacity 24-stayer Melbourne Cup field is announced on Victoria Derby Day, the Saturday before the. This year’s Melbourne Cup looks like. 5kg, finished 11th in 2021 with 58kg. " Jamie Kah on Prince Of Arran (3rd): "He was. While Tiger Moth remains the $7 favourite to take out the famous race, there’s plenty of money going on a wealth of other names. While Tiger Moth remains the $7 favourite to take out the famous race, there’s plenty of money going on a wealth of other names. Barrier 5. Weight - 57. 00. 3 Expert tips on ‘most. On a normal Cup day she would be holding $20,000 or $30,000 by the time of the Melbourne Cup but Ms Watts said she was a long way off that today. Plus, the Cox Plate is weight-for-age, favouring the best horses, and this is. Sir Dragonet $51 to $18 after being purchased by an Australian ownership group on August 18. It’s jockey Mark Zahra’s second successive Melbourne Cup, after he rode Gold Trip to. The record before this was held by the 2003 Melbourne Cup in which Makybe Diva won her first Cup. in Melbourne Cup 23 Oct 2023. There are three clear favorites to take out this year’s Melbourne Cup. He runs Tiger Moth and the 2019 Derby winner Anthony Van Dyck. The winning horses' strapper will also be presented with a trophy. Training genius Aidan O’Brien has come so close and knows how hard it is to win the Melbourne Cup. Stockman. $1000 the win / $2000 the place @ $101/$26 on Mustajeer [collect $153,000] All In ** two separate bets **. Conditions: TBA. There were also 23 horses in the. In it’s long history the Melbourne Cup has been won twice by four horses; Archer (1861 & 1862), Peter Pan (1932 & 1934), Rain Lover (1968 & 1969) and. GOLD TRIP (FR) 57. Stricter checks on overseas runners will be introduced after a report into the deaths of several horses at the. Horses steam up after galloping during a morning trackwork session at Flemington Racecourse ahead of the four-day Melbourne Cup carnival. WINS. Anthony Van Dyck is the seventh horse to die on Melbourne Cup day since 2013 and there has been a huge social media push against this year’s race, with the hashtag #NupToTheCup quickly trending. Top trainer Chris Waller has confirmed Caulfield Cup winner Verry Elleegant will feature in the Melbourne Cup, as will two-time Turnbull Stakes placegetter Finche -. The internationals were back in winning form dominating the 2020 Melbourne Cup results with the first three over the line all raiders: Twilight Payment (1st), Tiger Moth (2nd). Cut out the. Table Credit: Racing Australia. The best Northern Hemisphere lead-up race has proven to be the Irish St Leger which has produced two Melbourne Cup winners – Cross Current in 2018 and Twilight Payment in 2020. 1st $4,400,000The letters in brackets after the horse's name shows the country of origin for the horse (e. Anthony Van Dyck is the third. Vauban heads the contenders for the Melbourne Cup on Tuesday as Irish trainer Willie Mullins seeks his first win in Australia's most famous race. 50 Odds. The idea is that the Victorian Racing Club (VRC), which organises the Melbourne Cup, wants the best possible horses running in such a big race. Four and five-year-old horses have the best record in the Melbourne Cup. 00 58. The Melbourne Cup field will only consist of the top 24 horses in the Order of Entry, guaranteeing that only the best will run in the horse race. 1981 – 2017 Lloyd Williams. 2. Up to 20,000 horse racing fans flocked to Perth's Ascot racecourse for one of the biggest Melbourne Cup events in the country this year. Source: FOX SPORTS. Has any horse won the Melbourne Cup more than once? 2021 Memsie Stakes Winner Behemoth Salutes Again. 00 58. 3 million was invested over the four days of the Melbourne Cup carnival, an increase of 6 per cent on last year despite the TAB system outage that impacted the final meeting. The winner of the race will take home $4,400,000 while the top 12 horses will all receive a share in winnings. It was somewhat lost amid the chaos of the finish and the sad aftermath, but the Melbourne Cup was won well before the post. 5kg last year – 1kg more than entitled to on ratings and performance due to the absence of a natural topweight. 5kg — Barrier 24 — Odds win $23, place $6. The number of overall early nominations for the 2021 Melbourne Cup was 174, the same number as 2020, which in itself is 22 more than the 152 horses nominated for the 2019 Cup. While most Melbourne Cup punters have gone home with nothing, one lucky Western Australian as turned a gold coin to a small fortune. The idea is that the Victorian Racing Club (VRC), which organises the Melbourne Cup, wants the best possible horses running in such a big race. Lunar Flare was given a beautiful ride by jockey Mickey Dee in the The Bart Cummings over 2510 metres on the 1st of October. Winning Melbourne Cup trainers get paid 10% of the prize money, so that equals $440,000!22. ; Reference desk – Serving as. Five Melbourne Cup winners living the good life at Living Legends in Greenvale, just outside Melbourne, this week – (left to right), Twilight Payment (2020), Efficient (2007), Brew (2000), Almandin (2016) and Prince of Penzance (2015). Melbourne Cup Quaddie 2023 Tips James quaddie tips for the 2023 Melbourne Cup day are below! 1ST LEG - THE MELBOURNE CUP 1, 4, 5 Japanese galloper Breakup (4) was well-held in the Caulfield Cup (2400m) as a $10 chance but it was his first run since June and he's better suited over 3200m. In 2019, Vow And Declare was the first Australian bred and trained horse to win the Melbourne Cup in over a decade. 2019 Results. 1. The 2023 carnival will begin on October 29 and conclude on. best all making a beeline for a race that brings with it such lucrative reward and just as importantly the rare opportunity to cement their name and place in Australian racing history. 3. “Looking back as far as 2013, the next biggest Melbourne Cup win was $364,016,” TAB. Melbourne Cup Winner Stats – Age. The favourite Deauville Legend has great form. Cummings trained 12 Cup winners in his career, 7 more than his closest rival. 4. Gold Trip (FR) (58. FOLLOW THE MELBOURNE CUP LIVE. As Persan crashed to the turf in the first race on Queen Elizabeth Stakes day at Randwick last year, the owners immediately feared the horse would never race again – let alone end up in a. Payne says: A lack of gate speed and his outside gate probably cost the horse a slightly closer finish. (1865) and Twilight Payment (2020) who won as a European 7YO racing as an 8YO in Australia. Archer was the very first winner of the race back in 1861 and he also became the first horse to win a Melbourne Cup double, winning the prestigious race the following year. No fault with Declan Bates’s ride – the horse stayed on well but lacks the tactical speed to win a Melbourne Cup. No class restriction. "We have effectively lifted Gold Trip 2kg from his true weight last year, which is less than the penalty afforded other. Valparaiso - Race 6. Thanks for joining us and if. Lucy Henderson November 3, 2020. The final field for the 2020 Melbourne Cup has officially been announced. $7. com reports that Melbourne Cup top weight Anthony Van Dyck has been euthanised after breaking down in the race. View the final field and barriers for the 2020 Melbourne Cup. There have been five horses to have won the Melbourne Cup more than once, with the illustrious Makybe Diva standing at the top of the podium with three successive wins (2003, 04, 05). The overall prize money for the Melbourne Cup 2023 is $8 million dollars. Chip Le Grand. Australia's reigning horse of the year Verry Elleegant bolts in the Melbourne Cup by four lengths to deny a brave Incentivise who finished second. 10/$2. Without A Fight and Soucombe share favoritism at the time of writing (14/11/2023*) Melbourne Cup 2024 Horses Favourites See the Melbourne Cup Favourites below in the widget:Chris Waller’s Australian Racehorse of the Year Verry Elleegant has won the 2021 Melbourne Cup becoming just the 12th individual mare to do so. The horse did this last year. The race was won by Shocking. FOLLOW THE MELBOURNE CUP LIVE HERE. By. The 2020 Melbourne Cup nominations also feature 30 overseas-trained raiders that could. In 2020 the internationals were back on top with three running the trifecta with. Melbourne Cup news headlines. Melbourne Cup betting is open all-year round but ramps up in the week leading up to the 3200m battle for stayers run at Flemington Racecourse. His second-up record (6:3-1-1) suggests he's open to. Anthony Van Dyck has been the best backed horse in the Melbourne Cup We take a look at the 2020 Melbourne Cup and list the Big Bets, Market Movers, Biggest potential collects and Best Backed runners to win one of the feature races at Flemington with leading online bookmaker the TAB . Learn how to place a bet on Melbourne Cup online with our step-by-step guide. au. The Melbourne Cup Carnival Country Final was raced at Flemington racecourse on 5/11/2020. Prince Of Arran will be back for another shot at the Melbourne Cup The Melbourne Cup is fast becoming the race the stops the world, not just a nation, with an overwhelming number of. Damien Oliver is a professional horse jockey from Australia who competes in horse races. Horses steam up after galloping during a morning trackwork session at Flemington Racecourse ahead of the four-day Melbourne Cup carnival. 7:22pm - Vespertine pays $9. Prince Of Arran will be back for another shot at the Melbourne Cup The Melbourne Cup is fast becoming the race the stops the world, not just a nation, with an overwhelming number of international visitors coming down under to win the most famous race on the Australian calendar. Last year’s winning trainer Danny O’Brien has seven Melbourne Cup nominations in 2020 including the reigning champion Vow And Declare. Horse Racing Melbourne Cup winning jockey explains two-fingered salute. 00. Melbourne Cup Sweep Printable. Mark Zahra on Verry Elleegant: “Ran really well. We take a look at the odds for each of the horses in the 2020 Melbourne Cup from when nominations were taken and after the final field and barriers were announced this morning. 2. Verry Elleegant. 1. Hegan said the. 10/$2. Conditions: TBA. The field of 24 horses in the Melbourne Cup includes. Biggest potential collects on the Melbourne Cup. It is the Cup's second fatality-free race in a row, and comes two years after Irish stallion Anthony Van Dyck broke down mid-race in 2020 and was. Twilight Payment. m while the finale kicks off at 5. com. Find out the Melbourne Cup horses list for 2024 here. Today's Melbourne Cup news, live updates & all the latest breaking stories from 7NEWS. Organisers have rejected the idea of reducing the Melbourne Cup field to 20 from 24. Gold Trip (FR) - 2022 Melbourne Cup winner! 6YO Horse - Outstrip x Sarvana. The late Bart Cummings, known as the "Cups King" for training the winners of 12 Melbourne Cups, had what he called the 10,000-metre rule. The 2022 Melbourne Cup has been won by Gold Trip, ridden by Mark Zahra. Start by clicking THIS LINK. The shortest of the Geelong Cup nominated horses for the Melbourne Cup is Interpretation at $21. The champion Zed six-year-old was forgotten by the punters, but stormed clear the final furlong to defeat short-priced favourite Incentivise by 3. 00. Read on for the latest Melbourne Cup news plus form guides, betting updates, the latest odds and more. Delphi has been a major mover in the betting markets, jumping from $34 to $17 after the barrier draw before news of his race-day check-up. Current Melbourne Cup favourite Vauban, who entered pre-export quarantine in the UK last weekend, has been allotted 55kg, along with Japanese raider Breakup. 4 million (plus $250,000 in trophies), 2nd $1. That will do us for Melbourne Cup day 2020. Melbourne Cup 2020: Final Field & Barrier Draw Horse Sex Age Trainer Jockey Barrier Weight; 1: ANTHONY VAN DYCK (IRE) H: 5: Aidan O'Brien: Hugh Bowman: 3: 58. 4 million dollars awarded to the Cup winner. Joseph O’Brien got the better of his father for a second time at the Melbourne Cup as Twilight Payment put in a stunning display to win the race’s 160th running at a sparsely populated. TWILIGHT PAYMENT (5) The dominant all the way winner of last year's Melbourne Cup. All of this has led to a safer Melbourne Cup, with no horse having died today. The Melbourne Cup 2020 field is beginning to take shape following the 174 nominations taken on Tuesday August 27, 2020. The race will be held at the Flemington Racecourse. 8m TOTAL Total $7,750,000. 00 million; Melbourne. Career Best Win: Irish Derby, June 27 2020, Curragh, Good Surface Dry. 90) and Crestani ($5. Known as the race that stops the nation, the $8 million event brings together the best of the local and international stayers, while plenty of big name jockeys have enjoyed success in the great race over the years. Knights Order was beaten 25. The 2021 Melbourne Cup has been run and won by Verry Elleegant in a barnstorming finish over red-hot favourite Incentivise. Race 6 results (1000m) 1. Twilight Payment, the 2020 Cup winner with 55. French stayer brought to Australia in 2022 with Cups/Cox Plate ambitions, Gold Trip finished second in the 2022 Caulfield Cup carrying 57. Other horses that have died on Melbourne Cup Day in recent years. The Melbourne Spring Racing Carnival is the most interesting time of the year for horse racing, since almost all Group One races in Melbourne are held during the carnival. Gold Cup (4014m), June 17 2021, Royal Ascot, Clockwise Direction, Good. I rode her to run the top. Melbourne Cup Tips 2023. Trainer: G Waterhouse & A Bott Jockey: D Stackhouse Best long distance form: 1st - 2500m - G1 Flemington Hotham Hcp (Archer Stakes), November 2020; 2nd - 3000m - G2 Deauville, France, August 2020; 2nd - 2400m - G3, Geelong Cup, October 2023 Very. Trainer: Ciaron Maher and David Eustace. The Danny O’Brien trained King Of Leogrance has been scratched from the 2020 Melbourne Cup field after failing a vetinary inspections this morning. Day 2 of the coveted Melbourne Cup Carnival gets underway at 10:45am (AEDT) and below the Races. 0. It is raced over 3200 metres and open to horses aged three years and older. Damien Oliver on Russian Camelot: “He ran well. Melbourne Cup 2020: Winning jockey Jye McNeil’s incredible ride into history. Melbourne Cup. Like most bookies Ms Watts is hoping runaway. The 2020 Melbourne Cup nominations also feature 30 overseas-trained raiders that. Time: 3. PGR Pick Number Two. The 2020 Melbourne Cup is currently set for perfect conditions, with the Bureau of Meteorology predicting no rain and a top of 30 degrees, the warmest temperatures for the big race in six years. Last financial year, Tabcorp’s media and wagering division reported revenues of more than $2bn and Melbourne Cup day is the company’s biggest day of the year – in 2019, it turned over $160m. 5kg. The race will be run with a field of 24 horses. 50 on Miami Bound [collect $129,000] All In. MELBOURNE CUP MARKETS. Tiger Moth. This Melbourne Cup betting guide is designed to give you the ultimate leg-up ahead of the 2024 running of the race that stops a nation, which will be held on Tuesday, November 5. Rated the horse to beat since a breathtaking Caulfield Cup win, Incentivise is already a three-time Group One winner who will now have to carry the heaviest weight (57kg) to win the Melbourne Cup. The Melbourne Cup (3200m) is ‘the race that stops the nation’. 1. In a rare, rare occurrence, the Joseph O’Brien-trained galloper led for pretty much the entire race, building up a big lead before. Melbourne Cup Results. 2nd $1,100,000. On the first day the opening race is usually held at 10. The Melbourne Cup – the Lexus Melbourne Cup – is a world away from most other races in Australia, with its $8m prize pool. au team have the live Melbourne Cup Day results from Flemington across the afternoon. This is the last spot on offer in the Melbourne Cup field. Top Irish trainer Aidan O'Brien has two chances to gain his first victory in the race, which has a first prize of more than £2. have a look below at the current odds for the Melbourne Cup horses, when available:. The Melbourne Cup is watched by millions every year and given the worldwide interest, there are many who will watch Melbourne Cup replays due to time differences!. Odds - $14. 16m. 3. A rare Melbourne Cup runner for Caulfield handler Mick Price, better known as a top trainer of sprinters and milers, and a first in the great race for his young training assistant Michael Kent jnr. EACH WAY. In 2020, Derby winner Anthony Van Dyck became. 2019 Replay. TIGER MOTH. General admission tickets give patrons access to all the general public areas on Melbourne Cup day making it a very social way to watch the Melbourne Cup. Could History Influence Your Picks for the Melbourne. Trainer: G Waterhouse & A Bott Jockey: D StackhouseBest long distance form: 1st - 3200m - G2 Adelaide Cup, March 2022; 6th - 3200m - G1 Melbourne Cup, November 2022; 3rd - 3200m - G1 Sydney Cup, April 2022 The best thing this gelding has going for. Each year, internationally bred or owned horses compete in the race. Won this last year and defends his title in better form, his win in the Turnbull Stakes three starts back over 1m2f a career best; difficult to pinpoint a reason he won't be a leading player here other than no horse has gone back to back since 2005; James McDonald takes over in. The race has a capacity of 24 horses and usually boasts a full field. melbourne cup. Twilight Payment has won the 2020 Melbourne Cup and taken home $4. 2020 12:40 pm. It is the time when all the punters make their preparations for the Melbourne Cup by trying to find a place where. Following on from the 10-to-1 countdown of the Top Australian Horses of 2020, the National Racing Newsroom team have cast their votes for the top Australian jockeys in Part 2 of the 10-to-1 current stars of Australian Racing. 1st $4,400,000. 2020 Melbourne Cup winner. View the Big Bets on this years Melbourne Cup below. Aidan O’Brien brings out his best horses yet in pursuit of his first Melbourne Cup. Beat half the field home when 4-1/2 len 9th of 18 (5) $61. Stockman. The BEST Online Bookmaker for Racing Punters! There is no doubting the greatest Trainer in Melbourne Cup history is the legendary Bart Cummings. Explosive Jack is now a four-year-old coming from New Zealand, the Maher and Eustace stable, weighing 54 kg. Delta Downs - Race 1. Derby day, Melbourne Cup, Oaks day, and the carnival’s final day are all Victoria Derby day in 2023. That leaves the two international horses and perhaps a handful of in-form lightweights with the best chance of spoiling what has been a meteoric rise for the horse and a renaissance for jockey. The. The quinella paid $97. ”. 4 million in prize money for owner Lloyd Williams, who has now won seven of the great races. Twilight Payment gave Irish trainer Joseph O'Brien a second triumph in the Melbourne Cup but victory was overshadowed by the death of 2019 Derby winner Anthony Van Dyck. Advertisement. 3. Overwhelming favourite Deauville Legend finished in fourth. Time: 3:00PM. Australia's reigning horse of the year Verry Elleegant bolts in the Melbourne Cup by four lengths to deny a brave Incentivise who finished second. By 9News Staff November 02, 2021 - 12:53AM. The 2020 Melbourne Cup field has been locked in and the the all-important barrier draw conducted. Michelle Payne famously became the. 41 million Group 1 Lexus Melbourne Cup (3200m) is run and won at 3:00pm (AEDT) at Flemington Racecourse on the first Tuesday of November each year. Assessed Price: $8. $2000 each-way @ $51/$13. JOCKEY: Teodore Nugent: “We followed Incentivise and he travelled so strong the. MALLYON SAYS: Looking to be the first horse since Empire Rose in 1988 to win the Melbourne Cup at a third attempt. Kiersten Duke. Trainer: G Waterhouse & A Bott. How To Bet On The Melbourne CupHere is the punters. Lexus Melbourne Cup. Profiteer (1), 2. Since 1882 New Zealand bred horses have won 40 Melbourne Cups, British bred horses have won five cups, US bred horses four, Irish horses two and one Japanese and German bred horse.