4 million Flemington feature to run on Tuesday the 7th of November, 2023. 1. 00. An impressive 17 domestically trained horses will start the 2021 Melbourne Cup with a number of impressive runners amongst them. 32 favourites (19. 2 November, 2022. Montefilia. Melbourne Cup day is a designated public holiday in Victoria, but even elsewhere in the nation, workers will down tools come race time at 3pm. Trainer: Michael Moroney. being a Melbourne horse who’s had three runs in Sydney. So an $11 outlay would result in you collecting 10. Earnings: $1,502,333. 3. Point Nepean, a $51 chance, was withdrawn on Monday morning due to elevated blood results. 3. It's important you ride your own horse here, and use others to help your cause if you can. On Monday, Oliver said: "What will be will be". 50 compared with the 8. Melbourne Cup favourite Incentivise has had a trouble-free build-up to Australia's greatest race. The star hoop had the headache many of his rivals wish they had for the Cups double: picking between his favourite horse, last year’s Melbourne Cup winner Gold. MELBOURNE, Australia (AP) — Irish-bred seven-year-old Without a Fight won the 163rd running of the Melbourne Cup on Tuesday ahead of Soulcombe and. 3. But there are a few other things to consider than. Odds: 26 / 6. Melbourne Cup form guide: Every horse rated and our expert’s long. Form watchers took notice when Vauban smashed the field at Royal Ascot in June — now the Willie Mullins-trained galloper is the Melbourne Cup favourite. 50) 3rd – Sheraz ($151) 4th – Ashrun ($26) Expand the widget below to view each runner's odds. 80 favouriteMelbourne Cup favourite Hartnell has continued to drift in betting today and is now out to $5. Deauville Legend is the horse that has everyone talking ahead of the Melbourne Cup. VAUBAN - TAB Odds: $4. 60 – BET NOW. Win range: 1408-2406m. The Melbourne Cup has been thrown into chaos after the withdrawal of a second high-profile horse in the space of 24 hours. Leading bookmaker Sportsbet is ruing a decision to pay punters out early on Melbourne Cup favourite Incentivise to win the $8 million feature. while Montefilia is into $9 after sitting at $11 for much of cup day. Best long-distance form: 1st in Caulfield Cup on Oct 16. 1m, and third. INCENTIVISE (57kg) The hottest of hot favourites. Best long-distance form: 1st in Caulfield Cup on Oct 16. Kiersten Duke. Put your money on the horse you think will win the Melbourne Cup. Fifty-seven horses were initially listed for the first Melbourne Cup, but for a variety of reasons only 17 started. Melbourne Cup favourite Vauban turned heads when he stepped out at Flemington for the first time on Tuesday morning - a week out from the. This bloke ran super in the Caulfield Cup when third, and is going to love the soft track on Tuesday. >>. (Photo by William WEST / AFP) 16. 50. 80 favourite with online bookmaker Ladbrokes for the 2023 Melbourne Cup is the Willie Mullins-trained Vauban. A Melbourne Cup horse sweep is a delightful tradition associated with the Melbourne Cup horse race in Australia. The Favourite and Dark Horses. He is one of the youngest horses in the lineup for the Melbourne Cup, being a 4-year-old gelding. Our top tip for the 2023 Melbourne Cup is Ashrun at $41. Gold Trip: He had a think about it when he hit the front, but Mark Zahra made sure he wasn’t going to get beat. Stunning $400k splash on favourite flops as lucky punters cash in on winner MELBOURNE, AUSTRALIA - NOVEMBER 01: Mark Zahra celebrates after riding Gold Trip to win race 7 the Lexus Melbourne Cup. This is the exact order of the horses that placed in the Melbourne Cup, with the pre-race favourite, Deauville Legend grabbing the final place spot. 3 lengths. There were other bets on Vauban of $230,000 at $4. 3 lengths. 2. At this age, racehorses seem to be in their prime to tackle the long distance of 3200 metres. 4 Verry Elleegant. Watch, Stream & Catch Up with your favourite Horse Racing events on the home of Seven's Horse Racing coverage 7plus >>What time is the Melbourne Cup? The Melbourne Cup will take place from 3pm AEDT on Tuesday, November 7th. After 35 years in the saddle, the fan favourite wants to finish his career with a Melbourne Cup bang. 7 day expiry. Willie Mullins’ fascination with the Melbourne Cup started 30 years ago. Pundits apologised on the broadcast following Anthony Van Dyck’s death. The Willie Mullins-trained pair were brought from the Werribee International Horse Centre for Breakfast With The Stars on Tuesday morning. Best long distance form: 1st - 2400m - Listed, Mornington Cup, August 2023; 5th - 2400m - G1, Caulfield Cup, October 2023; 1st - 2000m - Flemington, Australian. Max Dynamite was second in a landmark 2015 Melbourne Cup won by Michelle Payne and Prince Of Penzance and placed third in 2017 behind Rekindling. Melbourne Cup form guide:. To Surprise: #15 Lastotchka ($21) and #21 Future History ($18) – BET NOW. Following the release of Melbourne Cup weights on September 19, 2023, Vauban. A capacity field of 24 runners will fight for the $8,410,000 on offer in the marquee race on the Australian horse racing calendar. Prior to Fiorente's triumph, Makybe Diva took out her third Melbourne Cup victory back in 2005 as favourite. Phar Lap has the record of shortest. The four-year-old will jump from barrier nine and carries 55kg in the hands of. Watch, Stream & Catch Up with your favourite Horse Racing events on the home of Seven's Horse Racing coverage 7plus >> Jump to top. LATEST ODDS (via BlueBet)CNN —. 50 on the NZ TAB. You can get around $9 with other bookmakers for Ashrun to finish top 3, but you. Local times as below: 3pm AEDT - Victoria, New South Wales, Tasmania and ACT; 2. 2013 Winner Fiorente Favourite for The Melbourne Cup. au started betting on the race 369 days ago, including the favourite Vauban. [1/3] Horse Racing - Melbourne Cup - Flemington Racecourse, Melbourne, Australia - November 7,. Melbourne Cup favourite Vauban turned heads when he stepped out at Flemington for the first time on Tuesday morning - a week out from the $8m race that stops a nation. All potential horses are given Melbourne Cup odds by bookmakers so punters can. Melbourne Cup Horse Stats. For 2024, the early markets have been released and Without A Fight is currently the favourite. Long-time favourite Vauban, to be ridden by Ryan Moore, will carry 55kg. TALKING POINTS: Melb Cup favourite ‘probably will win well’; debate over jockey call. Picture: Vince Caligiuri – Getty Images By Racenet 08:42pm • 05 November 2023 0 Comments The Willie Mullins-trained Vauban ($4. This year's Melbourne Cup favourite is the Irish-trained gelding Vauban, and despite the six-year-old horse's enormous popularity, many people are pronouncing his name wrong. 71. Table Credit: Racing Australia. Picture: Getty Images. The outcome will see horses on the verge of a spot in the field move up a place as Le Don De Vie currently sat as 18th in the Melbourne Cup. The 3,200-metre race will be held at Flemington and contested by some of Australia’s and the world’s best stayers. No horse has lugged 58. This year's Melbourne Cup promises to be one of the most exciting in recent memory, with some quality horses from across the. 6 per cent of the time. Other horses to. Ridden by Mark Zahra, the UK horse — trained by Ciaron Maher. Chris Waller has given 2023 Melbourne Cup favourite Soulcombe a pass mark after the former English stayer finished unplaced at his Australian debut at Randwick. 00. The next two Melbourne Cup favourites – Yucatan and Finche – were well beaten. Although the odds for next year are out shortly after the last horse in the Melbourne Cup passes the post, the field is far from set. Flemington opened in 1840 and now features a six furlong or 1200m straight, known as 'the. The Melbourne Cup field is down to 23 after a late scratching on race-day morning leaving one powerful syndicator. You can check out all the horses, barriers and latest odds below for the two-mile race that is set to get underway at 3pm AEDT on Tuesday, November 7. Last 6: 00x059. FORM GUIDE: Explore our interactive guide to the horses in today's Melbourne Cup race. Track: 2: 2-0-0 . But weights are compressed these days with the race more a quality handicap favouring horses higher up in. Get to know all horses for the Melbourne Cup 2023. The race that stops a nation is the Melbourne Cup (3200m) at Flemington and with crowds back after Covid, it’s shaping up to be a much anticipated edition, where all eyes it seems are on overseas raider Deauville Legend, who dominates betting. Odds: $41 (courtesy of TAB) Simon O'Donnell says: A good closing. In the 160 years of the Melbourne Cup, a favourite has won 34 times – most recently Fiorente in 2013. To find out additional details regarding the performance of past Melbourne Cup favourites, please explore the hub dedicated to Melbourne Cup Favourites. WATCH THE VIDEO ABOVE: Race favourite surges ahead of $8m Melbourne Cup. 3. 50: 17th. It was the first time the general public got a look at the pair with Vauban. Was a red hot favourite for the Caulfield Cup but was disappointing, finishing 7th, beaten 2. The previously unbeaten grey, prepared by Gai Waterhouse and Adrian Bott, led into. 00 Prince Of Penzance in 2015 to the most recent $21. Duais. Watch, Stream & Catch Up with your favourite Horse Racing events on the home of Seven's Horse Racing coverage 7plus . Join ABC Sport at abc. This run and dominant win confirmed himself as favourite for the Melbourne Cup. org. 75m Melbourne Cup (3200m) at Flemington. Young English trainer James Ferguson quips he will only have to win the Melbourne Cup once to get his hands on the famous trophy. A key lead-up into the ‘race that stops a nation’ takes place at. 90 as he was beaten down the straight by Verry Elleegant . Incentivise, currently at $2. Everything you need to know to place a casual punt or simply cheer on the Kiwi horses in this afternoon’s running of Australasia’s biggest horse race: the Melbourne Cup. 80) and had briefly been the shortest-priced runner in the Melbourne Cup since legend Phar Lap 91 years ago. WATCH IN THE VIDEO ABOVE: Damien Oliver. Melbourne Cup field, form guide & sweep Incentivise is set to run a hot favourite in today's. Vauban, the favourite, is an Irish raider trained by Willie Mullins. 1. Of course once the 2023 Melbourne Cup. Melbourne Cup 2021 Scratchings Update: #20 Future Score (15) has been withdrawn after failing a last-minute vet check by Racing Victoria. Phar Lap was the shortest priced favourite to. Melbourne Cup jockeys 2023: Who is riding the favourites? Feedback. Bryn Wakefield 11-06-2023 • 3 min read (Getty Images) Willie Mullins-trained thoroughbred Vauban looks set to start the 2023 Melbourne Cup as the favourite, with. 5kg last year and carries a kilo more as the top-weight in 2023. 5kg less than those horses. $18/$5. The heavy favourite is Deauville Legend ($4) followed by Real of Flowers ($9), Montefilia ($9) and Without a Fight ($10). Dry Track Stats: 6: 3-0-1. 5kg. English import Deauville Legend is the favourite on what is likely to be a wet track on a bitterly cold Melbourne day. European raider Vauban is the red-hot favourite to win the 2023 Melbourne Cup, but there are 23 other horses vying to roll him at Flemington on the first Tuesday in November. 1. Get the lowdown on all of the Melbourne Cup contenders, including their trainers and jockeys plus big-race odds, in our comprehensive runner-by-runner guide. October 16th, 2021 6:32 pm. Visit the Melbourne Cup Favourites page for more detailed info. Melbourne Cup second favourite Loft will be scratched from the Cup,. 1. The names of the other horses to die in the Cup are as well known as some of the horses that have won it: the much-loved Red Cadeaux in 2015, the Japanese race favourite Admire Rakti in 2014 and. *All prices subject to fluctuation. British raider Deauville Legend, to be ridden by triple Cup-winning jockey Kerrin McEvoy, is aiming to become the first favourite to win the race since Fiorente in 2013. Twilight Payment won the 2020 Melbourne Cup, Australia’s most prestigious horse race, although the event was overshadowed by the death of Anthony Van Dyck, the Aidan O’Brien trained colt who. Neds has great Melbourne Cup odds, for all horses and bet types, plus a bunch of additional features and stats to help you make informed bets. Melbourne Cup guide: Every horse’s form, odds, best 4 tips, $100 betting strategy. Odds courtesy of Dabble. The odds given to each of the 24 horses running in the Melbourne Cup this year (before any scratchings) are typically presented as a dollar amount. Without A Fight stormed to victory at this year’s Melbourne Cup on Tuesday, handing jockey Mark Zahra consecutive wins in Australia’s most prestigious horse race. Who are the favourites? Vauban, a French horse trained in Ireland by Willie Mullins, is the bookmakers’ choice, though it has been rare for the favourite to win,. Once he went for the horse, he properly went for him and that was the winning move. Exclusions apply. Jockey: Damien Oliver. 4 million Melbourne Cup. An emotional Zahra spoke of the difference between 2022 and last. 20) 2ndFavourite Deauville Legend was fourth, while highly fancied runner Realm of Flowers was fifth. 1st: #3 Without A Fight ($8) 2nd: #6 Soulcombe. . Favourites better than random picks. However, that was obviously quite a while ago, and his form has been a little. Picture: AAP Jockey James McDonald, who will be riding the favourite Hartnell, is pumped for the big race. Here is the punters. A. Leading sectionals analyst Vince Accardi has honed in on six horses for Tuesday’s Melbourne Cup, including one at a big price. Barrier 5 – 8 wins, last in 2013. Australia is known for its immense interest in horse racing and is home to nearly 400 racecourses in total. With multiple Group 1 victories and a winning form up to 3382m, Vauban is well-suited to the two-mile Melbourne Cup distance. Incentivise is the shortest priced Melbourne Cup favourite since the legendary Phar Lap, who won the. The favourite for the Melbourne Cup, Vauban, has caught the eye of track watchers and rival trainers one week out from the great race. Widden Stud announced late on Tuesday afternoon that the 2013 Melbourne Cup winner had died at the age of 15 after ‘battling an ongoing chronic illness’. Alex Nolan. Brodie Nickson. 1 October, 2023. The favourite in the Cox Plate has an overall win rate of 41%. And its fatal legacy. The six-year-old gelding brings superb form from the UK to a race like the Melbourne Cup and his form over hurdles and on the flat is some of the best that we have seen from any International galloper in some time. Max Dynamite was also a talented hurdler before measuring up in two Melbourne Cups. Melbourne Cup veterinarians have made two big decisions after fitness tests on the morning of the $8 million race. 10) paying for places. Picking a correct. Since 2006 – only four Melbourne Cup favourites have finished in the money: So You Think (3rd in 2010), Fiorente (1st in 2013), Hartnell (3rd in 2016), and Incentivise. DUAIS (10) $31/$8. The 24 horse Melbourne Cup field features some of the best staying horses from Australia and. Where your horse finished in the Melbourne Cup. Willie Mullins-trained Vauban carried 61kg at his past two starts, a 7½-length handicap romp at Royal Ascot and a 1½-length Group 3 triumph at York. 5kg. 1st in restricted class over 2500m Ipswich last June. The added plus for Australasian’s racing identity here is that Thornton, Collett and Zahra are all riding horses trained by Australia based trainers. 2022 — Gold Trip: $21. Racecourse: Flemington. "I think we can (win the Melbourne Cup). 1st $4. See the current betting favourite info below in the table: Vauban has been the horse on everyone's lips and is the hot favourite for the race that stops a nation, the Lexus Melbourne Cup (4am), at Flemington on Tuesday morning. Waller was far from discouraged after Soulcombe finished sixth to Banju in the Drinkwise Mile (1600m) with both the trainer and the horse’s jockey James Mcdonald saying the. 2. au. Career: 30: 9-1-5. WATCH THE VIDEO ABOVE: Gold Trip wins Melbourne Cup with stunning fightback. “He’s certainly the most exciting lightly raced horse [in the Cup]. 75 in 1930, followed by Revenue ($2. The race that stops the nation, the Melbourne Cup, is almost upon us again with a field of 24 international and local horses racing over. 6 per cent of the time. My 3 tips for The 2023 Melbourne Cup are 1). Up from 97 contenders at this stage last year the Group 1 $8. The Gai Waterhouse-trained Fiorente was the last favourite to win the Melbourne Cup in 2013, but Ferguson is confident his horse can live up to expectations. 32 times the shortest-priced runner has won the Cup, with Fiorente in 2013 the last one the punters cheered home. Stunning $400k splash on favourite flops as lucky punters cash in on winner MELBOURNE, AUSTRALIA - NOVEMBER 01: Mark Zahra celebrates after riding Gold Trip to win race 7 the Lexus Melbourne Cup. You can get around $9 with other bookmakers for Ashrun to finish top 3, but you. DIVIDENDS:. Before this year’s race, that was a strike rate of 21. aucomplete Melbourne Cup field analysis – including the case for and against every horse – plus top four tips and suggested $100 betting strategy below, punters. Discover the who the favourite horses to win the Melbourne Cup 2023 are here. A year later, in front of a crowd of 7000, Archer returned to Flemington for the 1862. 3 lengths. Kingston Rule (1993) won in a time of 3 minutes 16. The Melbourne Cup horse race will be run for the 163rd time on Tuesday. Leading bookmaker Sportsbet is ruing a decision to pay punters out early on Melbourne Cup favourite Incentivise to win the $8 million feature. Win range: 1600-3200m. Maher has left the door ajar to withdraw Gold Trip should the. Melbourne Cup favourite Incentivise drifted slightly in betting after drawing barrier 16 for the great two-mile race that. In 2021, the shortest favourite since Phar Lap, Incentivise $2. 5kg. (PA Images via Getty Images). He lived it up to it too with an utterly dominant performance. 1m, and third. Horse racing: 2022 Melbourne Cup at Flemington: Ultimate form guide - final field, odds, tips, best form, best bets NZ Herald 31 Oct, 2022 09:10 PM 18 mins to readIncentivise jumped as one of the shortest-priced favourites in the history of the race ($2. Barrier 14 – 6 wins, last in 2005Gold Trip, one of the most expensive horses imported to Australia from Europe, displayed his quality by winning last year’s Melbourne Cup. Makybe Diva is the only horse to have. You know when you see horses coming right; you just know when they. This is the shortest favourite since Phar Lap, so he warrants some close analysis. But weights are compressed these days with the race more a quality handicap favouring horses higher up in. Bet £10 Get £40 in Free Bets New cust only. 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. Melbourne Cup 2021 Scratchings Update: #20 Future Score (15) has been withdrawn after failing a last-minute vet check by Racing Victoria. The shortest-priced horses in the Melbourne Cup odds only have a fair recent record in the time-honoured clash with the only favourite to win since Makybe Diva (2005) being Fiorente (2013). Which horse is the fastest in the Melbourne Cup? Kingston Rule The present record holder is the 1990 winner Kingston Rule with a time of 3:16. 40 to place. Tuesday’s “race that stops the nation” will see 22 horses slug it out over a gruelling 3200m trip at Flemington, and with so many. Current Melbourne Cup 2023 Odds*: $4. Credit: Vince Caligiuri Purton eased down. The favourite was a local horse, Morman. The six-year-old subsequently qualified for the Melbourne Cup with a comfortable win in a Group 3 race in Ireland in August. 5 Melbourne Cup saddlecloth first-up down under as one of four. 5kg since Makybe. 3rd: #14 Sheraz. For example, at the time of. But a favourite horse has won the Melbourne Cup 32 times out of 163 races - that’s 19. We have a full Melbourne Cup 2024 runners list and horse-by-horse guide. The Melbourne Cup! Russia was a horse; Fashions on the field was first held in 1962; Melbourne Cup Race Record. 80 favourite with online bookmaker Ladbrokes for the 2023 Melbourne Cup is the Willie Mullins-trained Vauban. Lunar Flare and Interpretation will face additional veterinary inspections only hours out from the $8 million race. Ryan Reynolds @Reynolds_R. Twenty-four of the season’s best stayers face off at HQ on Tuesday, November 2, for the iconic Group 1 $8 million Lexus Melbourne Cup (3200m) and below we take a look at the pros and cons of. And unlike recent years there is no big group of. Duais ridden by Joshua Parr wins the Australian Cup at Flemington racecourse on March 12, 2022. Deauville Legend is the pre-post Melbourne Cup favourite, and along with Eldar Eldarov, has been given 55kg, while Hoo Ya Mal will carry 53. net. Last 6: 00x059. The Chris Waller-trained Soulcombe and Willie Mullins-trained Vauban were the favourites in the Futures All-In Market for the Melbourne Cup 2023 after first Melbourne Cup nominations were released on September 6, 2023. 73) when he won the 1930 Melbourne Cup . a $7 chance in 2013, was the last favourite to salute for the punters. Was a red hot favourite for the Caulfield Cup but was disappointing, finishing 7th, beaten 2. The Victorian Racing Club literally built a wall around the racecourse, which is and always has been a natural floodplain, so when floods happened this month, the wall forced the water into neighboring residents home. Three of Australia's most famous horse races will be run and won in less than three weeks — Andrew McGarry checks out the Caulfield Cup, Cox Plate and Melbourne Cup for the favourites and main. After six of his horses have fallen just short, the dry witted Irishman believes Vauban and Absurde might be able to. The Group 2 Hardwicke Stakes (2406m) on Saturday at Royal Ascot also has a distinct Melbourne Cup flavour with Deauville Legend, Grand Alliance and Australian. 15pm Tuesday, November 2) 1. 2. In 2024, the Melbourne Cup is slated for 3pm local time on Tuesday 5th November . [deleted] • 1 yr. The overall prize money for the Melbourne Cup 2023 is $8 million dollars. Melbourne Cup 2023 fave revealed. 5kg last year and carries a kilo more as the top-weight in 2023. English import Deauville Legend is the favourite on what is likely to be a wet track on a bitterly cold Melbourne day. No time to do the Melbourne Cup form? Check out our five-minute guide with likes, dislikes and verdict on. (Racing Photos/Getty Images: Reg Ryan)This classy mare was an early Cup favourite heading into the. The 2023 Melbourne Cup took place on Tuesday the 7 th of November 2023 at Flemington Racecourse at 3:00pm local time and was won by the Anthony & Sam Freedman-trained Caulfield Cup champion Without A Fight ($8) who was ridden to victory by Mark Zahra. Incentivise was. Gold Trip See full list on racenet. Ferguson, who trains Melbourne Cup favourite Deauville Legend, was Charlie Appleby's right-hand. 30 for the win. In 2020, Tiger Moth came close, but ultimately lost out to $26 outsider Twilight Payment. 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. Twenty-four of the season’s best stayers face off at HQ on Tuesday, November 2, for the iconic Group 1 $8 million Lexus Melbourne Cup (3200m) and below we take a look at the pros and cons of. He is one of the youngest horses in the lineup for the Melbourne Cup, being a 4-year-old gelding. WATCH THE VIDEO ABOVE: Race favourite surges ahead of $8m Melbourne Cup. Win range: 1600-3200m. In fact, you have to go way back to 1941 when Skipton was the last 3 year old to taste victory. The Melbourne Cup race is set to kickoff at 5pm, with Incentivise rated as the favourite. French stayer brought to Australia in 2022 with Cups/Cox Plate ambitions, Gold Trip finished second in the 2022 Caulfield Cup carrying 57. Trainer: Ciaron Maher and. Yes, three former Kiwi jockeys who began their careers in New Zealand before shifting to greener pastures across the ditch will ride in the 2021 Cup: James McDonald rides no. Who are the favourites? English horse Deauville Legend (No 8) is currently a clear favourite at $3. com. The gelding bred in southern Queensland is going into the race a short-priced favourite (as low as $2. The only other horse in the Melbourne Cup handicapped 1. The Melbourne Cup trophy, which contains 1. Was a red hot favourite for the Caulfield Cup but was disappointing, finishing 7th, beaten 2. 4m, second takes $1. The official 24-horse. 2023 Melbourne Cup Field - The Details. 4m, second takes $1. 65kg of 18-carat gold, is worth $250,000 on its own. 60 with TAB Fixed Odds. I’m not so sure. The experts at Racenet have selected their early top tips to win the Melbourne Cup in 2024. The Group 1 $7. On Friday, Incentivise was the shortest-priced TAB favourite since Phar Lap. 2010 – So You Think ($3) 3rd 1992 – Veandercross (9/4 - $3. Going into 2023's race, the average starting price for Melbourne Cup winners over the past six years was $26. 25 per cent, or well above the. Here is where you will find accurate and precise details about the Melbourne Cup horses and the previous Melbourne Cup winners. Who won the Melbourne Cup? Without A Fight won this year's $8 million Melbourne Cup, finishing ahead of Soulcombe and Sheraz. The defending champ Gold Trip is back looking to become the first multiple Melbourne Cup hero since three-time winning mare Makybe Diva (2003-05). I’d take one win every five years over none in 21 years. Picture: Vince Caligiuri – Getty Images By Racenet 08:42pm • 05. It is a 3200-metre race for three-year-olds and older, conducted by the Victoria Racing Club that forms part of the Melbourne Spring Racing Carnival. The iconic annual horse race is a staple of the Australian sporting calendar. The Caulfield Cup has been without an international runner since 2020, but that looks set to change this year with 24 horses trained in either the UK, Europe or Japan featured among the 175 nominations for the $5 million race. Desperately unlucky when finishing. He has two long-distance wins under his belt in 2022 alone, winning both York and Newmarket. 2. So naturally, he is fresh, strong, and many are predicting that he will cross the line in first place. 80 to placeWatch, Stream & Catch Up with your favourite Horse Racing events on the home of Seven's Horse Racing coverage 7plus . 5kg (22) $23/$6. Foreman David Casey walks Irish-trained horse and favourite Vauban after early morning track work a day before the Melbourne Cup horse race. * The longest-priced horses to win: Four horses have won at 100-1: The Pearl (1871), Wotan (1936), Old Rowley. au. 5kg (22) $23/$6. Emissary finished second and High Emocean came third. 1. Subzero and 5 other grey horses have won the Melbourne Cup; World Wars I and II stopped most major races in Australia, but not the Melbourne Cup. com. 97 – but none have managed to break Kingston Rule’s record. 5kg and 54 to 54. Jameka has been well supported $8. Toryboy, Catalogue and Twilight Payment are the oldest winning horses in Melbourne Cup history. 50. Following the release of Melbourne Cup weights on September 19, 2023, Vauban. Melbourne Cup 2021: Horses, field, form and betting guide; two runners in doubt. The 2022 Melbourne Cup field has been reduced to 23 runners after the first official scratching ahead of Tuesday’s $8 million race at Flemington. au. The favourite for the Melbourne Cup, Vauban, has caught the eye of track watchers and rival trainers one week out from the great race. #6 Without a Fight $10/$3. Jockey: Damien Oliver. Melbourne Cup Favourites Who will win the Melbourne Cup in 2023? Looking at the field for the 2023 Melbourne Cup, TABtouch has outlined three standouts that are likely to. 75 in. Future Score, the Matt Cumani. While other bookmakers offer betting on which horse will finish 1st, 2nd or 3rd, Picklebet take it one step further and offer four places for betting, meaning you can back a horse to finish in 4th place too. 4 million. Choosing a horse at random from the field of 24 gives you about a 4 per cent chance of winning. Our resident Melbourne Cup expert, James Lamb, is keeping a close eye on the form of all the Melbourne Cup horses and his tips will be ready to go from Sunday November 5 2023. Race 6 results (1000m) 1. Comprehensive research and form analysis are key, offering valuable insights into each horse’s performance and potential. I’ll be honest, I didn’t think he was that impressive in his first win in Melbourne, in the Makybe Diva over. ULTIMATE GUIDE: How much winner gets and the two horses punters are. THE stable has taken a patient approach with this five-year-old son of Tavistock since he was withdrawn from last year’s Melbourne Cup after failing to receive veterinary clearance. There were no nasty surprises for Willie Mullins at the announcement of the weights for the Lexus Melbourne Cup with ante-post favourite Vauban being allocated 55kg, a burden the jumps supremo said he was "happy enough" with. Neds has high odds, features like same race multis, and an extensive selection of Melbourne Cup previews, tips and guides making it our experts' favourite betting site for the Melbourne Cup. No horse has won the Melbourne Cup with a four word name. Lastotchka looks a little pocket rocket. Melbourne Cup trifecta result. Twilight Payment after winning last year’s Melbourne Cup. au. Avilius (10) — $51 to win, $12 to place. Melbourne Cup favourite dies after breaking down during race. 75 million Lexus Melbourne Cup (3200m) is one of the world’s most iconic horse races and has attracted a typically top-class field of both local and international talent this year. In 2021, Incentivise started as one of the shortest-priced Melbourne Cup favourite since Phar Lap – he finished 2nd paying $2. The talk of the town, the shortest Cup favourite since Phar Lap in 1930. Here’s everything you need for the race that stops the nation.