Twenty-three runners are set to go to post for the Flemington feature - the race that stops the nation with Willie Mullins Vauban the favourite; watch all the action from Australia live on Sky. 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. 80, with Shelby Sixtysix ($3. 80 favourite with online bookmaker Ladbrokes for the 2023 Melbourne Cup is the Willie Mullins-trained Vauban. A few horses have come close in the ensuing decades, most notably 2002 winner Media Puzzle – who finished in 3:16. 20) 2ndFavourite Deauville Legend was fourth, while highly fancied runner Realm of Flowers was fifth. There are still 22 horses to do the Melbourne Cup form on with Deauville Legend the. No time to do the Melbourne Cup form? Check out our five-minute guide with likes, dislikes and verdict on. 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. Of the Australian-trained horses, 2019 Cup winner Vow And Declare is racing very well and. Verry Elleegant won’t be defending her crown this year — the 11-time. Irish horse Vauban was the clear favourite but drifted to $6 before the race, and its defeat marked the 10th consecutive running of the Melbourne Cup in which the favourite has been beaten. But a favourite horse has won the Melbourne Cup 32 times out of 163 races - that’s 19. * This year the race is worth $4. But there are a few other things to consider than. Odds: 26 / 6. 00 Prince Of Penzance in 2015 to the most recent $21. 5kg less than those horses. A winning Melbourne Cup horse bet is the simplest betting option. By THE ORACLE (Racenet iQ form analyst)There are only two horses in single-figure odds for next Tuesday's Melbourn e Cup (3200m) — and both are overseas raiders. 2. After six of his horses have fallen just short, the dry witted Irishman believes Vauban and Absurde might be able to. Was a red hot favourite for the Caulfield Cup but was disappointing, finishing 7th, beaten 2. Australia is known for its immense interest in horse racing and is home to nearly 400 racecourses in total. 4. 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. [1/3] Horse Racing - Melbourne Cup - Flemington Racecourse, Melbourne, Australia - November 7,. 6 per cent of the time. 50) and Absurde ($7. All potential horses are given Melbourne Cup odds by bookmakers so punters can. Watch, Stream & Catch Up with your favourite Horse Racing events on the home of Seven's Horse Racing coverage 7plus >> Gold Trip’s victory comes after the six-year-old finished second in the Caulfield Cup two weeks ago with Zahra and, ridden by Jamie. The Melbourne Cup, the race that stops a nation, has arrived and with that a flood people ready and willing to lay down their hard-earned cash for the chance to pick a winner. 30 seconds – still the current Melbourne Cup time record. 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. In fact, you have to go way back to 1941 when Skipton was the last 3 year old to taste victory. Was a red hot favourite for the Caulfield Cup but was disappointing, finishing 7th, beaten 2. 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. * The oldest horses to win the race were the eight-year-olds Toryboy (1865), Catalogue (1938) and Twilight Payment (2020). Up from 97 contenders at this stage last year the Group 1 $8. Melbourne Cup favourite Goldman scored his first victory of the campaign when taking out a 1000m barrier trial at Rosehill Gardens on Friday. Melbourne Cup trifecta result. 60). And its fatal legacy. 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. No horse has won the Melbourne Cup with a four word name. This is the shortest favourite since Phar Lap, so he warrants some close analysis. This brings us to the current Melbourne Cup favourite ahead of Tuesday – Deauville Legend. 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. 50 (courtesy of Bet365 as of 1pm Sunday) Simon O'Donnell says: Was very ordinary in the Melbourne Cup. TALKING POINTS: Melb Cup favourite ‘probably will win well’; debate over jockey call. 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. Caulfield Cup winner Durston’s withdrawal on Thursday was followed by the shock new on Friday that second favourite Loft. Phar Lap was the shortest priced favourite to. 3 days to claim & 7 days to place a qualifying bet to receive 4x Free Bets: 1 x £10 Horse racing, 1 x £10 Free Bet Builder, 1 x £10 Acca and 1 x £10 Football. FOLLOW MELBOURNE CUP DAY LIVE. The Melbourne Cup race is set to kickoff at 5pm, with Incentivise rated as the favourite. Our top tip for the 2023 Melbourne Cup is Ashrun at $41. 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. Date: 5/11/24. 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. So an $11 outlay would result in you collecting 10. "Vauban was a little bit better hurdler than Max was but maybe they're of a similar stature on the flat," Casey said. He is the only horse in single-figure odds ($3. As of 21/11/2023 at 5pm – the current betting favourite for the. Without A Fight. 00. Finishing positions are listed next to each horse's name. 5kg was Think Big in 1975. We have a full Melbourne Cup 2024 runners list and horse-by-horse guide. History is against him, though. Vauban, the favourite, is an Irish raider trained by Willie Mullins. 00. and we’ve had just. Melbourne Cup 2021 Scratchings Update: #20 Future Score (15) has been withdrawn after failing a last-minute vet check by Racing Victoria. Since the year 2000, the most successful Melbourne Cup winning weights have been 51 to 51. . Here is the punters. The win crowned a 7th Melbourne Cup win for owner Lloyd Williams and a second for trainer Joseph O’Brien who had won the race 2 years prior for Williams with young distance horse, Rekindling. GOLD TRIP (FR) 57. Join ABC Sport at abc. Melbourne Cup favourite Vauban and stablemate Absurde have had a gallop at Flemington in preparation for the Melbourne Cup 2023. These were around 2,400m and. 4. Vauban's reputation precedes him as he has been a long-time favourite for the $8 million Melbourne Cup (3200m) and late on Monday was rated at $4. 00pm. The favourite is English thoroughbred Deauville Legend, trained in England by James Ferguson. The Caulfield Cup winner finished 13th in last year’s Melbourne Cup. Incentivise was. Vauban, who was on course to start one of the shortest-priced favourites in the modern era, was an easing $4 favourite with Sportsbet on Sunday after Nick Williams, the son of record-breaking Cup. Melbourne Cup form guide: Every horse rated and our expert’s long-shot tip to win. Phar Lap was the shortest priced favourite to win when $1. The four-year-old will jump from barrier nine and carries 55kg in the hands of. 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. Favourites better than random picks. Caulfield Cup winner Durston’s withdrawal on Thursday was followed by the shock new on Friday that second favourite Loft. 3 lengths. Rostropovich suffered a fractured pelvis in the 2019 race and recovered. THE MELBOURNE CUP WILL BE RUN AT 3PM (AEDT) TUESDAY NOV 2. He scored a huge two-length upset with 57. 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). 1m, and third. The early markets for next year's race have already opened and the Ciaron Maher and Dave Eustace-trained star $17 with Sportsbet and $21 with. Although a vast majority of Melbourne Cup winners (25) weigh between 51. Desperately unlucky when finishing. Future History looks one of the nice value 2023 Melbourne Cup horses for exotics. Since the kilogram measurements begun in 1972 for the Melbourne Cup, horses within the weight range of 55. Melbourne Cup favourite White Marlin was sensationally upstaged as $1. RACE 7 - Lexus Melbourne Cup (3200m) Favourites don't have the greatest record in our famous two-mile race, but Vauban, albeit priced to his best, is going to be very tough to beat, especially if. There have been 11 seven-year-old winners, but the race is normally dominated by horses aged four to six. 80 favouriteMelbourne Cup favourite Hartnell has continued to drift in betting today and is now out to $5. Melbourne Cup guide: Every horse’s form, odds, best 4 tips, $100 betting strategy. For 2024, the early markets have been released and Without A Fight is currently the favourite. (Racing Photos/Getty Images: Reg Ryan)This classy mare was an early Cup favourite heading into the. A horse with a handicap rating of 120 running in the Melbourne Cup would be right among the top weights; a horse rated 110 would naturally carry five kilograms less (half a kilo for each rating. 50:. Finche and Mer De Glace are the current favourites for Race 7 Lexus Melbourne Cup at Flemington. Cox Plate Honour Roll Melbourne Cup Honour Roll The biggest day on the Australian racing calendar is finally here! Not sure who to back? Not to worry, as we take you. This bloke ran super in the Caulfield Cup when third, and is going to love the soft track on Tuesday. Jameka has been well supported $8. Some of the most famous winners of the Melbourne Cup include inaugural champion Archer who won the first two events, the legendary Phar Lap, and the sole triple Melbourne Cup winner between 2003-05, Makybe Diva. Bookmakers have been betting on the Melbourne Cup since the conclusion of last year's race - so which horse has been the biggest firmer ahead of the 163rd edition of Tuesday's great race? Eleven of the 24 runners have shortened significantly since TAB. Win range: 1408-2406m. The favourite in the Cox Plate has an overall win rate of 41%. Kiersten Duke. The Melbourne Cup race is set to kickoff at 5pm, with Incentivise rated as the favourite. 2023 Melbourne Cup Weights: Declared Tuesday September 19, 2023 – Gold Trip 58. A. au. Win range: 2000-3200m. For the 2013 edition of the $6 million Group 1 Emirates Melbourne Cup (3200m) the Monsun stallion jumped favourite and despite a number of hoodoos, saluted for the punters defeating two Northern Hemisphere-trained raiders Red Cadeaux and Mount Athos. 40, Tote: WIN $7. Duais. 2022 Melbourne Cup Race Horse Ratings. Max Dynamite was also a talented hurdler before measuring up in two Melbourne Cups. 2021 — Verry Ellegant: $18. Still. French stayer brought to Australia in 2022 with Cups/Cox Plate ambitions, Gold Trip finished second in the 2022 Caulfield Cup carrying 57. It was the first time the general public got a look at the pair with Vauban. 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. 1. Despite officials. Melbourne Cup field, form guide & sweep Incentivise is set to run a hot favourite in today's. A. 00 PLACE $2. The pace was slow, as in some places the grass was still three feet high, and a serious fall involving a number of horses marred the occasion. The stallion was one of five horses to win the event twice in history, joining Rain Lover. Odds courtesy of Dabble. To Surprise: #15 Lastotchka ($21) and #21 Future History ($18) – BET NOW. au Vauban has been a firm favourite in Melbourne Cup betting for months and further confirmed his spot at the top of markets with blistering work at Flemington throughout the week. The hot favourite for this year's Melbourne Cup is Incentivise, a star horse trained by Peter Moody. Lunar Flare, the ninth favourite at $21, was ruled out due to lameness in her off-fore, bringing the field down to 22 runners after Point Nepean’s scratching on Monday. 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. 3rd: #14 Sheraz. TWILIGHT PAYMENT (IRE) — $13 to win, $3. 2. The Melbourne Cup horse race will be run for the 163rd time on Tuesday. October 31st, 2023 10:57 am. This run and dominant win confirmed himself as favourite for the Melbourne Cup. 00. In the pre-nomination Melbourne Cup betting odds the favourites can be found at prices of $20 and over making this a very lucrative way to punt on the world’s richest handicap. Choosing a horse at random from the field of 24 gives you about a 4 per cent chance of winning. 50 compared with the 8. Raging Melbourne Cup favourite Incentivise has been upstaged with reigning Australian horse of the year Verry Elleegant taking out the 2021 Melbourne Cup in a thrilling upset victory. A. 00. com. Lastotchka looks a little pocket rocket. LATEST ODDS (via BlueBet)CNN —. 3. The Geelong Cup/Melbourne Cup double was completed by Dunaden (2011) and Americain (2010) and while I don’t think Tralee Rose is quite their class she’s carrying 3. 00 (Even money – 1/1) have a win rate of 70%. ago. English import Deauville Legend is the favourite on what is likely to be a wet track on a bitterly cold Melbourne day. Vauban arrives at Melbourne Airport. Time: 3. High Emocean was one of punters' least favourite horses but managed to prove everyone wrong by placing third in the Melbourne Cup. The punter with online bookmaker Ladbrokes placed a $1,000 bet on a 5 leg multi with the first four legs all winning and the last leg riding on Vauban in Tuesday’s Melbourne Cup to return close to one million dollars ($989,120). [deleted] • 1 yr. English horse Hoo Ya Mal, who ran second in this year's Epsom Derby (2,400m) among other races prior to coming to Australia, and Irish horse Knights Order — winner of the Sydney Cup (2022) and. 3; Riff Rocket takes out Victoria Derby after star jockey's bizarre act in photo. The Melbourne Cup field is down to 23 after a late scratching on race-day morning leaving one powerful syndicator. A favourite horse has won the Melbourne Cup 34 times out of 154. 50 (courtesy of Bet365 as of 1pm Sunday) Simon O'Donnell says: Was very ordinary in the Melbourne Cup. Visit the Melbourne Cup Favourites page for more detailed info. By Simon Brunsdon01 Nov 2021 23:10. Emissary finished second and High Emocean came third. He is one of the youngest horses in the lineup for the Melbourne Cup, being a 4-year-old gelding. 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 Gold Trip. British-bred Makybe Diva is the only horse to have won the Melbourne Cup three years in a row in 2003, 2004 and 2005, but. 55. 30 pm on the Saturday. 30 favourite to win that race, but stablemate Just Fine is breathing down his neck in the market. The Melbourne Cup 2023 field is finalised on Victoria Derby day, with the barrier draw done at the conclusion of racing on that day, Saturday November 4 2023. Gold Trip (2) 58. Twilight Payment was the winner of the 2020 Melbourne Cup, which took place behind close doors due to the Covid-19 restrictions last year. MELBOURNE CUP ODDS (as of 2. com. Incentivise — the shortest-priced favourite since Phar Lap — finished in second with import Spanish Mission in third. My 3 tips for The 2023 Melbourne Cup are 1). Melbourne Cup 2023:. A boom horse of Australian racing, Incentivise has been re-handicapped to 57kg for the $8 million Melbourne Cup at Flemington on November 2. Wet Track Stats: 16: 3-1-4. 5kg below weight-for-age is topweight Spanish Mission, whom Carpenter described on Tuesday as a 'world-class stayer'. Melbourne Cup winner Gold Trip is favourite with bookies to defend his crown in 2023. (Image: Racing Photos) Current Melbourne Cup favourite Vauban ($5) headlined the latest arrival of international raiders to touch down in Melbourne for Spring Carnival campaigns. 32 times the shortest-priced runner has won the Cup, with Fiorente in 2013 the last one the punters cheered home. 71. Vauban is the 9/4 favourite in Coral’s Melbourne Cup 2023 odds following the final declarations for the ‘race that stops a nation’. Soulcombe($11) who also impressed in the Caulfield Cup, is the fifth favourite. A boom horse of Australian racing, Incentivise has been re-handicapped to 57kg for the $8 million Melbourne Cup at Flemington on November 2. 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. Win range: 1600-3200m. The 2023 Melbourne Cup odds will change many times in the lead up to the race, but you will get the best odds by betting early. Australia's most prestigious horse race - the Melbourne Cup - will once again be held at Flemington on the first Tuesday in November. Vauban has been at the top of Melbourne Cup betting since caning his rivals by 7½ lengths in a 2816m handicap during the Royal Ascot. Makybe Diva is the only horse to have. The tips will be based on a $50 win investment and a $50 boxed trifecta. 1m, and third. 50 Defending champ Gold Trip. Vauban has been at the top of Melbourne Cup betting since caning his rivals by 7½ lengths in a 2816m handicap during the Royal Ascot carnival in June. Zahra timed his run. Incentivise — the shortest-priced favourite since Phar Lap — finished in second with import Spanish Mission in third. October 16th, 2021 6:32 pm. Vauban's reputation precedes him as he has been a long-time favourite for the $8 million Melbourne Cup (3200m) and late on Monday was rated at $4. A total of 48 horses remains in the hunt for the 2022 Melbourne Cup after third declarations closed on Tuesday. 5kg was Think Big in 1975. Two bets of $50,000 as well as bets of $25,000, $20,000 and $10,000 were all taken on the hot favourite. Here’s everything you need for the race that stops the nation. 75 in. 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. Get to know all horses for the Melbourne Cup 2023. 22 favourite at Pakenham on Thursday night. You can check out all the horses, barriers and. Bet £10 Get £40 in Free Bets New cust only. Favourites. 4 million Melbourne Cup. 5kg James McDonald - Fixed: WIN $6. . 2. The race that stops the nation, the 2023 Melbourne Cup (3200m) is finally here. McDonald, win the competition in an intriguing race. We make it super simple and beneficial for everyone from once. The Melbourne Cup — the race that stops the nation — is almost upon us again with a field of 24 local and international horses racing over 3200m for a whopping $8 million in prizemoney. 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). " TAB has Vauban as a $5 favourite in its latest Melbourne Cup market while. * Makybe Diva is the only horse to win the Cup three times - in 2003, 2004 and 2005. The best age group to focus on is 4 and 5-year-old horses. 3 lengths. related stories. “He’s certainly the most exciting lightly raced horse [in the Cup]. Melbourne Cup 2024 Horses Tips. Melbourne Cup prize money. (Photo by William WEST / AFP) 16. The Peter Moody-trained horse is rated a $2. Novak Djokovic crushes Jannik Sinner in ATP Finals title. 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). Choosing a horse at random from the field of 24 gives you about a 4 per cent chance of winning. Kingston Rule (1993) won in a time of 3 minutes 16. The incredible rise of Incentivise, the shortest-priced Melbourne Cup favourite since Phar Lap Incentivise ridden by Brett Prebble on the way to the barriers prior to the running of the Caulfield Cup. News emerged on Friday afternoon that the pre-race second-favourite Loft. Soulcombe looks to be another great chance to win the 2023 Melbourne Cup having grown in form each time he steps up in distance. 60 – BET NOW. 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. Top weight Gold Trip has won a thrilling 2022 Melbourne Cup with a powerful finish to claim just the second win of its racing career. Some people felt his eighth in the Caulfield Cup was a bit ordinary. Dating back to 2010, there have been some surprise winners in the Melbourne Cup, from the $101. 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. 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. 40 when the final field and barriers were announced. The Mark & Levi Kavanagh-trained First Immortal is firm favourite to claim victory in Wednesday’s Geelong Cup 2023 field as the up-and-comer continues to chase a start in this year’s Melbourne Cup. 2 November, 2022. 5kg and 54 to 54. 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,. Current Melbourne Cup favourite Vauban, who entered pre-export quarantine in the UK last weekend, has been allotted 55kg, along with Japanese raider Breakup. The Willie Mullins-trained gelding landed in Melbourne in the early hours of Sunday morning. Other horses to. But there are a few other things to consider than. 3. Since 2006, only four Melbourne Cup favourites have finished in the top 3; 13 of the last 16 Melbourne Cup winners have had odds higher than 10. 90) and Crestani ($5. Was a red hot favourite for the Caulfield Cup but was disappointing, finishing 7th, beaten 2. Melbourne Cup form guide:. 50 would be the shortest-priced foreign-trained horse in Melbourne Cup history. Favourites win percentage –Aprroximately 23% have won the Melbourne Cup (35 of 151 favourites). A field of 23 horses is ready to rumble over 3200m at Flemington Racecourse for the prestigious $8. 20 (9/4) or less in the melbourne cup and how they have performed. #8 Deauville Legend $3. 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. Phar Lap was the shortest priced favourite to win when $1. 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 Favourite To Win The Melbourne Cup. 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. The 2021 Melbourne Cup field has been locked in and the the all-important barrier draw conducted. The 2024 Melbourne Cup order of entry lists the elite stayers that are currently contending for a coveted place in the race that stops a nation. The hot favourite for this year's Melbourne Cup is Incentivise, a star horse trained by Peter Moody. 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. The full field for the 2023 Melbourne Cup has been set with 23 horses competing for the greatest prize in Australian horse racing. But weights are compressed these days with the race more a quality handicap favouring horses higher up in. Melbourne Cup favourite dies after breaking down during race. Odds: $8 (courtesy of TAB) Simon O'Donnell says: Last year's winner, and form is even better going into the race. A punter with Ladbrokes will be hoping Melbourne Cup favourite Vauban can win Tuesday’s feature event. A$ 8,410,000 (2023) The Melbourne Cup is an annual Group 1 Thoroughbred horse race held in Melbourne, Australia, at the Flemington Racecourse. Favourite Gold Trip has drawn barrier 11 in the $5m Group 1 Caulfield Cup for the second year in a row. Australia's most famous horse Phar Lap, a year. Exclusions apply. 8%) have won the Melbourne Cup; 74 Cup favourites have finished in the first three placings; Fiorente (2013) was the last favourite to win for punters. Two horses are under Melbourne Cup eve scrutiny as a mare who has beaten the odds to race again emerged as the best chance of keeping one of sport’s most iconic trophies on Australian soil. Ferguson, who trains Melbourne Cup favourite Deauville Legend, was Charlie Appleby's right-hand. Earnings: $1,502,333. Assessing the odds, watching lead-up races, and considering track conditions can significantly inform betting decisions. 1. com. The official 2023 Lexus Melbourne Cup nominations have been released by the Victoria Racing Club (VRC) with 132 early entries for the iconic $8. 00) 2nd – Soulcombe ($9. I’ll be honest, I didn’t think he was that impressive in his first win in Melbourne, in the Makybe Diva over. The Willie Mullins-trained international raider was a $51 chance when originally priced for the Melbourne Cup, firming into $3. $18/$5. 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. It is the first time a horse has won the Melbourne Cup at a top weight of 57. DIVIDENDS:. Career: 18: 5-2-1. 1st in restricted class over 2500m Ipswich last June. Archer was the first Melbourne Cup winner, beating a field of 17 horses in the inaugural race held in 1861. In 2020, Derby winner Anthony Van Dyck became. Vauban remains the favourite at $5. $6. Watch, Stream & Catch Up with your favourite Horse Racing events on the home of Seven's Horse Racing coverage 7plus >> Jump to top. A Melbourne Cup horse has been ruled out of the race on the morning of the 'race that stops the nation' after an early morning vet examination detected an injury. Best long-distance form: 1st in Caulfield Cup on Oct 16. (Getty. “But you’d rather be on a 5/2 favourite than a 50/1 outsider and this 160-rated Grade One-winning hurdler was pretty awesome for me when winning the Copper Horse at Royal Ascot from his. 4 million 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. MELBOURNE - After 20 years of trying, Willie Mullins will hope to join the Irish contingent of Melbourne Cup-winning trainers when favourite Vauban runs in the A$8. Outside chances often perform well at the Melbourne Cup, either coming home with places or even a win. aucomplete Melbourne Cup field analysis – including the case for and against every horse – plus top four tips and suggested $100 betting strategy below, punters. Montefilia. Foaled in 2018 in France, Vauban is sired by the stallion Galiway out of the dam Waldfest, the current Melbourne Cup favourite moved to Ireland to link up with trainer. It wasn't the case on one of his other trips Down Under. Don’t Back a 3-Year-Old. Down below is a speed map, runner preview and $100 betting strategy for the 2022 Melbourne Cup. 80 favourite with online bookmaker Ladbrokes for the 2023 Melbourne Cup is the Willie Mullins-trained Vauban. DUAIS (10) $31/$8. 80 to placeWatch, Stream & Catch Up with your favourite Horse Racing events on the home of Seven's Horse Racing coverage 7plus . 15 days ago Ben Sutton. Was a red hot favourite for the Caulfield Cup but was disappointing, finishing 7th, beaten 2. 50 after opening at $4. 80, still. Without A Fight ($7. 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. He has two long-distance wins under his belt in 2022 alone, winning both York and Newmarket. Phar Lap has the record of shortest. Melbourne Cup form guide:. 4 million Melbourne Cup.