15pm Tuesday, November 2) 1. 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. Speaking after the release of nominations on Tuesday, Racing Victoria's international recruiter Paul Bloodworth said. 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. Visit the Melbourne Cup Favourites page for more detailed info. 5kg was Think Big in 1975. The owners of What A Nuisance received $650,000 and a $23,000 Cup. In 2021, the shortest favourite since Phar Lap, Incentivise $2. The penalty comes after Incentivise made it nine wins. Table Credit: Racing Australia. 80 with TAB will jump favourite in 2021. Following the release of Melbourne Cup weights on September 19, 2023, Vauban. Earnings: $1,502,333. READ: FORM GURU TONY BRASSEL'S TIPS AND TOP 5 FOR THE CUP. 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. 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. 3; Riff Rocket takes out Victoria Derby after star jockey's bizarre act in photo. To Surprise: #15 Lastotchka ($21) and #21 Future History ($18) – BET NOW. *All prices subject to fluctuation. Anthony Van Dyck (3) — $10 to win, $3. He lived it up to it too with an utterly dominant performance. 22 favourite at Pakenham on Thursday night. 3. LATEST ODDS (via BlueBet)CNN —. Who won the Melbourne Cup? Without A Fight won this year's $8 million Melbourne Cup, finishing ahead of Soulcombe and Sheraz. 50. In 2021, Incentivise started as one of the shortest-priced Melbourne Cup favourite since Phar Lap – he finished 2nd paying $2. October 16th, 2021 6:32 pm. 50 of his nearest rival – Without a Fight. But there is one horse that stands head and shoulders above the rest in. 5kg. 3-year-old horses have never fared well in the Melbourne Cup. 00. Jockey: Damien Oliver. Bet £10 Get £40 in Free Bets New cust only. Our top tip for the 2023 Melbourne Cup is Ashrun at $41. 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. 65kg of 18-carat gold, is worth $250,000 on its own. A. 80 favourite with online bookmaker Ladbrokes for the 2023 Melbourne Cup is the Willie Mullins-trained Vauban. Which horse is the most prolific Melbourne Cup winner of all time? Melbourne Cup History: Facts The first was Archer, who won the first two Melbourne Cups in 1861 and 1862. Looking at the Melbourne Cup form guide for Realm of Flowers, there is one very interesting result to mention. Assessing the odds, watching lead-up races, and considering track conditions can significantly inform betting decisions. The James Ferguson-trained Deauville Legend has been met with heavy support and, on TAB fixed odds, is $5 favourite ahead of Loft at $7. 30 for the win. Best Horse Racing Offers for Melbourne Cup Betting. The favourite is English thoroughbred Deauville Legend, trained in England by James Ferguson. Finishing positions are listed next to each horse's name. 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. An artist's impression of Archer winning the first Melbourne Cup in 1861. 80 and $200,000 at $5. 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. 2 November, 2022. 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. 4. 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. 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. 50: 17th. 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. au. 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. Our top tip for the 2023 Melbourne Cup is Ashrun at $41. A winning Melbourne Cup horse bet is the simplest betting option. Although a vast majority of Melbourne Cup winners (25) weigh between 51. 4 million Melbourne Cup. Pundits apologised on the broadcast following Anthony Van Dyck’s death. This horse is the favourite by quite a margin, with odds of 3. Comprehensive research and form analysis are key, offering valuable insights into each horse’s performance and potential. A boom horse of Australian racing, Incentivise has been re-handicapped to 57kg for the $8 million Melbourne Cup at Flemington on November 2. 3 lengths. Best long distance form: 1st - 2400m - Listed, Mornington Cup, August 2023; 5th - 2400m - G1, Caulfield Cup, October 2023; 1st - 2000m - Flemington, Australian. 00 Gold Trip. The 2021 Melbourne Cup saw the athletic horse, Very Elegant, alongside jockey J. And unlike recent years there is no big group of. Twilight Payment after winning last year’s Melbourne Cup. Melbourne Cup form guide: Every horse rated and our expert’s long-shot tip to win. October 31st, 2023 10:57 am. Ferguson, who trains Melbourne Cup favourite Deauville Legend, was Charlie Appleby's right-hand. * The longest-priced horses to win: Four horses have won at 100-1: The Pearl (1871), Wotan (1936), Old Rowley. “He’s certainly the most exciting lightly raced horse [in the Cup]. 5kg and 54 to 54. 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. THE MELBOURNE CUP WILL BE RUN AT 3PM (AEDT) TUESDAY NOV 2. Odds: $8 (courtesy of TAB) Simon O'Donnell says: Last year's winner, and form is even better going into the race. Melbourne Cup trifecta result. McDonald, win the competition in an intriguing race. The winner paid $8 with. Melbourne Cup betting favourites have won 32 times (until 2021). FORM GUIDE: Explore our interactive guide to the horses in today's Melbourne Cup race. Melbourne Cup betting Melbourne Cup favourites have won 32 times - Fiorente, a $7 chance in 2013, was the last favourite to salute for the punters. WATCH THE VIDEO ABOVE: Race favourite surges ahead of $8m Melbourne Cup. here are the 26 horses that have started at $3. 2023 Melbourne Cup field and nomination announcement dates: 2023 Melbourne Cup Nominations: Closed on Tuesday September 5, 2023 at 12:00pm (local time) – 132 nominees taken including 15 internationals. 80 favouriteMelbourne Cup favourite Hartnell has continued to drift in betting today and is now out to $5. Last Favourite To Win The Melbourne Cup. He didn’t try and ride him cute, wait to let him down. 30 to $2. THE MELBOURNE CUP WILL BE RUN AT 3PM (AEDT) TUESDAY NOV 2. A few horses have come close in the ensuing decades, most notably 2002 winner Media Puzzle – who finished in 3:16. History is against him, though. Australia is known for its immense interest in horse racing and is home to nearly 400 racecourses in total. 'VERY NASTY': Horse racing world stunned by jockey's shock act The scan revealed the $13 equal-third favourite for the Melbourne Cup had a “grey area” in his left hind leg. 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. 1. 30pm ACDT -. He scored a huge two-length upset with 57. Alex Nolan. * Makybe Diva is the only horse to win the Cup three times - in 2003, 2004 and 2005. 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 3,200-metre race will be held at Flemington and contested by some of Australia’s and the world’s best stayers. 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. 5kg James McDonald - Fixed: WIN $6. Maher has left the door ajar to withdraw Gold Trip should the. GOLD TRIP (FR) 57. Melbourne Cup 2021 Scratchings Update: #20 Future Score (15) has been withdrawn after failing a last-minute vet check by Racing Victoria. JAMES McDONALD (2021 winner on Verry Elleegant) via Racenet . Oliver hoping for Melbourne Cup swansong Champion jockey Frankie Dettori has tipped the heavily backed Absurde to upset long-time Melbourne Cup favourite and stablemate Vauban in the race that. Verry Elleegant won’t be defending her crown this year — the 11-time. 50:. Ready for a big day at Wingatui. Melbourne Cup Weight Facts. 75m Melbourne Cup (3200m) at Flemington. Just go for home and break their hearts, which. And after showing his class this spring with a win in. Local times as below: 3pm AEDT - Victoria, New South Wales, Tasmania and ACT; 2. My 3 tips for The 2023 Melbourne Cup are 1). 50 (courtesy of Bet365 as of 1pm Sunday) Simon O'Donnell says: Was very ordinary in the Melbourne Cup. Updated Melbourne Cup Order of Entry. He is one of the youngest horses in the lineup for the Melbourne Cup, being a 4-year-old gelding. It is the first time a horse has won the Melbourne Cup at a top weight of 57. 20) 2ndFavourite Deauville Legend was fourth, while highly fancied runner Realm of Flowers was fifth. 2020 — Twilight Payment: $23. The total prize money for the Melbourne Cup sits at $8 million, with the connections of the winning horse set to pocket $4. Melbourne Cup prize money. 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. Melbourne Cup Favourites vs Winners from the past 15 years. 30. Positive_Baby462 • 1 yr. Favourites better than random picks. DUAIS (10) $31/$8. 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. 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. FOR: Classy staying mare whose trainer Ed Cummings learnt from the master of this race, his grandfather Bart, who trained 12 Melbourne Cup winners. Favourite Deauville Legend was as short as $3. See where every horse, including the nag you pulled in the office sweep. However, that was obviously quite a while ago, and his form has been a little. The 24 horse Melbourne Cup field features some of the best staying horses from Australia and. 40 when the final field and barriers were announced. Ryan Reynolds @Reynolds_R. MELBOURNE CUP LATE MAIL: Last word on why every horse can and can’t win Sportsbet Unsurprisingly, the big bets were mostly coming for Incentivise with bets of $80,000, $20,000, $13,500 and. 1. Gold Trip See full list on racenet. Melbourne Cup 2023 barrier draw: Damien Oliver strikes luck with No. • 32 horses left in contention for the Melbourne Cup. But a favourite horse has won the Melbourne Cup 32 times out of 163 races - that’s 19. Gold Trip (2) 58. 5kg (22) $23/$6. He has two long-distance wins under his belt in 2022 alone, winning both York and Newmarket. The British-trained Melbourne Cup favourite Deauville Legend has been allotted stall nine for Tuesday's contest, a draw which trainer James Ferguson described as "spot on". 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. Was a red hot favourite for the Caulfield Cup but was disappointing, finishing 7th, beaten 2. 50. Backed by experienced jockey Ryan Moore and a favourable barrier draw, Vauban is a firm contender. 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. This year we've got horses. Favourites win percentage –Aprroximately 23% have won the Melbourne Cup (35 of 151 favourites). 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. These were around 2,400m and. 3. " • Melbourne Cup favourite backed to win more than $3 million. This bloke ran super in the Caulfield Cup when third, and is going to love the soft track on Tuesday. Melbourne Cup favourite White Marlin was sensationally upstaged as $1. 9 as favourite Vauban draws No. By Kyle French. How odds work. 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. October 16th, 2021 6:32 pm. Avilius (10) — $51 to win, $12 to place. 60 – BET NOW. The one thing that hasn’t changed about the 2023 Melbourne Cup is the horses. The $3. Without A Fight has won the Melbourne Cup, giving jockey Mark Zahra back-to-back wins and father-and-son training team Anthony and Sam Freedman their greatest triumph. Prior to Fiorente's triumph, Makybe Diva took out her third Melbourne Cup victory back in 2005 as favourite. Melbourne Cup 2023:. Twilight Payment after winning last year’s Melbourne Cup. Phar Lap was the shortest-priced favourite in Melbourne Cup history when doing the job at 11/8 odds on ($1. 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. We make it super simple and beneficial for everyone from once. Picture: Vince Caligiuri – Getty Images By Racenet 08:42pm • 05. 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. Melbourne Cup 2023 field. 500 Who is favourite for the 2023 Melbourne Cup? Vauban is favourite for the Melbourne Cup. Finche and Mer De Glace are the current favourites for Race 7 Lexus Melbourne Cup at Flemington. 75 in 1930, followed by Revenue ($2. 5. 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. French stayer brought to Australia in 2022 with Cups/Cox Plate ambitions, Gold Trip finished second in the 2022 Caulfield Cup carrying 57. 1st in restricted class over 2500m Ipswich last June. Full career record, stats. The 2023 Melbourne Cup took place on Tuesday the 7th 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 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. In 2020, Derby winner Anthony Van Dyck became. You can get around $9 with other bookmakers for Ashrun to finish top 3, but you. On Thursday and Friday, RV vets inspected the by-then 29 horses remaining to ensure they were suitable to accept at Saturday's deadline for the final 24-horse Melbourne Cup field. There are still 22 horses to do the Melbourne Cup form on with Deauville Legend the. 2. 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. A couple of light weights at good prices for exotics for those chasing the value. 2023 Melbourne Cup Final Field & Barrier Draw. 7 day expiry. 10/$2. Melbourne Cup 2022 form guide, tips, horses odds, favourite, find a winner in 5 minutes. The gelding bred in southern Queensland is going into the race a short-priced favourite (as low as $2. The race that stops the nation, the 2023 Melbourne Cup (3200m) is finally here. 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. But weights are compressed these days with the race more a quality handicap favouring horses higher up in. Earnings: $7,342,739. I’d take one win every five years over none in 21 years. This horse is the favourite by quite a margin, with odds of 3. au. 90 as he was beaten down the straight by Verry Elleegant . 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. Usually, a horse is tagged as favourite when it wins multiple major races. The Melbourne Cup field, just like all other racing fields, is the line-up of runners for a horse race. 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. Last 6: 00x059. 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. 60). DIVIDENDS:. The field for the iconic $8. 50 compared with the 8. The winning horses' strapper will also be presented with a trophy. But a favourite horse has won the Melbourne Cup 32 times out of 163 races - that’s 19. MorningUnited • 3 days ago. The heavy favourite is Deauville Legend ($4) followed by Real of Flowers ($9), Montefilia ($9) and Without a Fight ($10). The horses are getting put into the barriers with the 2023 Melbourne Cup set and ready to go. Dating back to 2010, there have been some surprise winners in the Melbourne Cup, from the $101. 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. Finishing positions are listed next to each horse's name. Melbourne Cup jockeys 2023: Who is riding the favourites? Feedback. Thomas Hobson finished sixth in 2017. Short Summary: Similar to Duais, has been solely focused on the Melbourne Cup and she was one of the better runs in the key lead up. 80 overnight), making him one of the most fancied horses in the Melbourne Cup since Phar Lap. A field of 23 horses is ready to rumble over 3200m at Flemington Racecourse for the prestigious $8. Willie Mullins’ fascination with the Melbourne Cup started 30 years ago. Choosing a horse at random from the field of 24 gives you about a 4 per cent chance of winning. aucomplete Melbourne Cup field analysis – including the case for and against every horse – plus top four tips and suggested $100 betting strategy below, punters. com. The British import who’s most notable Australian wins being in the Warrnambool and Caloundra Cups has been ruled out of the 2022 Melbourne Cup after failing Racing Victorias scans. Fiorente is a worthy favourite for the Melbourne Cup but the likes of Hawkspur could land a win for Australia breeding Form guide: How the horses stack up Melbourne Cup - live coverageAlligator Blood is the $2. A favourite has never won the Melbourne Cup more than two years in a row. The Peter Moody-trained horse is rated a $2. "I think we can (win the Melbourne Cup). 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. 5kg (22) $23/$6. Exclusions apply. Fiorente (2013) was the last favourite to win for the punters. Photo: Vince Caligiuri–Getty Images. Gold Trip (2) 58. It is not disaster for Melbourne Cup favourite Incentivise but he has eased out from $2. An emotional Zahra spoke of the difference between 2022 and last. Favourite Deauville Legend finished strongly, but could only manage fourth. 2010 – So You Think ($3) 3rd 1992 – Veandercross (9/4 - $3. Only three horses have ever won the Melbourne Cup and then gone on to win the Cox Plate the following year: Phar Lap, Might and Power and Makybe Diva. INCENTIVISE (57kg) The hottest of hot favourites. 5kg. With multiple Group 1 victories and a winning form up to 3382m, Vauban is well-suited to the two-mile Melbourne Cup distance. Despite officials. THE MELBOURNE CUP WILL BE RUN AT 3PM (AEDT) TUESDAY NOV 2. Willie Mullins-trained thoroughbred Vauban looks set to start the 2023 Melbourne Cup as the favourite, with many tipping the French raider to take home the $4. MidasBet - New Melbourne Cup betting site in 2022. The favourite was a local horse, Morman. 80 and $200,000 at $5. This is the first win today for the jockey 'J Mac', he will be confident going into the Melbourne cup riding his other horse Verry Elleegant. 50 to win the Melbourne Cup. 3 lengths. The official 24-horse Melbourne Cup 2023 final field has been confirmed with the defending champion Gold Trip looking to go back-to-back with James McDonald coming aboard. and we’ve had just. The Favourite and Dark Horses. The last Cup winner to carry 58. Duais ridden by Joshua Parr wins the Australian Cup at Flemington racecourse on March 12, 2022. Leading sectionals analyst Vince Accardi has honed in on six horses for Tuesday’s Melbourne Cup, including one at a big price. 80, still. ago. * The last three-year-old to win was Skipton (1941). A field of 23 horses is ready to rumble over 3200m at Flemington Racecourse for the prestigious $8. Melbourne Lord Mayor Robert Doyle holds the coveted Melbourne Cup during the parade. Who are the favourites? English horse Deauville Legend (No 8) is currently a clear favourite at $3. Trainer: Peter Moody Jockey: B Prebble Barrier: 16 Likes: The. Archer. 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. 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. Melbourne Cup field, form guide & sweep Incentivise is set to run a hot favourite in today's. 25 per cent, or well above the. However, no international stayer has started favourite and won the Melbourne Cup – and there has been some spectacular flops since Ireland's Vintage Crop won at 14/1 in 1993. 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. Melbourne Cup Race Details. Here’s everything you need for the race that stops the nation. 60 with TAB Fixed Odds. Who are the favourites? English horse Deauville Legend (No 8) is currently a clear favourite at $3. “It was quite a solidly run race and he just kept tracking up and kept tracking up. #6 Without a Fight $10/$3. 30 seconds – still the current Melbourne Cup time record. Favourites starting at less than $2. 00 PLACE $2. Favourite Horse for Melbourne Cup 2024. View the Melbourne Cup 2024 Field, Odds, Tips, Results, Horse Form Guides and Winners. 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. 90, finished 2nd in the Melbourne Cup. • 32 horses left in contention for the Melbourne Cup. 5kg. 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. The Group 2 Hardwicke Stakes (2406m) on Saturday at Royal Ascot also has a distinct Melbourne Cup flavour with Deauville Legend, Grand. INCENTIVISE (57kg) The hottest of hot favourites. 6 per cent of the time. 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). 41. Call Gambling Help on 1800 858 858 or visit gamblinghelponline. 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. 00. This opens up value in the Melbourne Cup odds and markets for punters then to tip an upset Melbourne Cup result. 2022 — Gold Trip: $21. 20 (9/4) or less in the melbourne cup and how they have performed. 80, with Shelby Sixtysix ($3. 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). The 2022 Triumph Hurdle winner has made a seamless transition from jumping to the Flat and his relentless. Don’t Back a 3-Year-Old. Vauban, the favourite, is an Irish raider trained by Willie Mullins. Goldman was one of a dozen or so stars that stepped out in three Group and Listed class trials. 5kg last year and carries a kilo more as the top-weight in 2023. 2 million) handicap at. The pace was slow, as in some places the grass was still three feet high, and a serious fall. The $3. “He was unable to be saved and has been humanely euthanased after a freak accident in a frack to his fetlock. Best long-distance form: 1st in Caulfield Cup on Oct 16. English import Deauville Legend is the favourite on what is likely to be a wet track on a bitterly cold Melbourne day. 00 PLACE $2. 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. 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. A key lead-up into the ‘race that stops a nation’ takes place at. TALKING POINTS: Melb Cup favourite ‘probably will win well’; debate over jockey call. Current Melbourne Cup 2023 Odds*: $4. October 31st, 2021 10:08 pm. He has two long-distance wins under his belt in 2022 alone, winning both York and Newmarket. Ridden by Mark Zahra, the UK horse — trained by Ciaron Maher. Trainer: Ciaron Maher and. Before this year’s race, that was a strike rate of 21. Was a red hot favourite for the Caulfield Cup but was disappointing, finishing 7th, beaten 2. 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. Picking a correct. The Marcel. Melbourne Cup favourite Vauban turned heads when he stepped out at Flemington for the first time on Tuesday morning - a week out from the. A. 60 when acceptances for the race were declared on Saturday, and since. He was outstanding, especially the final 400m, putting away El Bodegon and Secret State, a. On Monday, Oliver said: "What will be will be". 55. Incentivise, the raging hot favourite. Once again The Cup has brought together an elite field of Melbourne Cup horses to contest the two mile race for $8. 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. 20 Form: 11x234211x - Your Melbourne Cup favourite has shown his brilliance on the flat and over the hurdles in England, winning his last two starts convincingly. . Picture: Getty Images. Race favourite Vauban will wear the No. But there are a few other things to consider than. Melbourne Cup 2021: Horses, field, form and betting guide; two runners in doubt. An impressive 17 domestically trained horses will start the 2021 Melbourne Cup with a number of impressive runners amongst them. So an $11 outlay would result in you collecting 10. 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. The tips will be based on a $50 win investment and a $50 boxed trifecta. 40) is the current favourite for Tuesday's $7. Win range: 1408-2406m. 30pm Tuesday, November 3) 1. Zahra timed his run. The six-year-old subsequently qualified for the Melbourne Cup with a comfortable win in a Group 3 race in Ireland in August. News emerged on Friday afternoon that the pre-race second-favourite Loft. The favourite was a local horse, Morman. 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. Career: 30: 9-1-5. 50 after opening at $4. 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. The four-year-old will jump from barrier nine and carries 55kg in the hands of. Incentivise was.