Tuesday 6 November 2018 will feature the running of the annual Melbourne Cup. Run at Flemington racecourse in Melbourne at 3pm local time, the Melbourne Cup is the most famous horse race in Australia and has $7.3 million in prize money on offer.
Be ready for Cup day and get to know the field of horses that are set to line up.
Favourite in betting is Yucatan, however his odds have drifted after the barrier draw which will see the Irish stayer jump from gate 23.
The big mover in betting has been Magic Circle. With the forecast for rain the English wet tracker has seen his price come in to be second favourite.
Get ready for this year’s race that stops a nation and signup online to a trusted online bookmaker so you are ready to bet.
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| No | Last 10 | Horse | Trainer | Jockey | Weight | Penalty | Hcp Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | x3195x1111 | BEST SOLUTION (IRE) | Saeed Bin Suroor | Pat Cosgrave | 57.5kg | – | 114 |
| 2 | x512433x43 | THE CLIFFSOFMOHER (IRE) | Aidan O’Brien | Ryan Moore | 56.5kg | – | 112 |
| 3 | 57x150x11x | MAGIC CIRCLE (IRE) | Ian Williams | Corey Brown | 56kg | – | 111 |
| 4 | 5x211250x0 | CHESTNUT COAT (JPN) | Yoshito Yahagi | Yuga Kawada | 55.5kg | – | 110 |
| 5 | 1796x4341x | MUNTAHAA (IRE) | John Gosden | Jim Crowley | 55.5kg | – | 110 |
| 6 | 144x1132x0 | SOUND CHECK (GER) | Michael Moroney | Jordan Childs | 55.5kg | – | 110 |
| 7 | x6731x7694 | WHO SHOT THEBARMAN (NZ) | Chris Waller | Ben Melham | 55.5kg | – | 110 |
| 8 | 5462×02410 | ACE HIGH | David Payne | Tye Angland | 55kg | – | 110 |
| 9 | 1x69x2112x | MARMELO (GB) | Hughie Morrison | Hugh Bowman | 55kg | – | 109 |
| 10 | 3326×11114 | AVILIUS (GB) | James Cummings | Glyn Schofield | 54.5kg | 1.5kg | 109 |
| 11 | 2x436013x1 | YUCATAN (IRE) | Aidan O’Brien | James McDonald | 54.5kg | 2.5kg | 108 |
| 12 | 56164×5266 | AUVRAY (FR) | Richard Freedman | Tommy Berry | 54kg | – | 107 |
| 13 | 13x655x1x3 | FINCHE (GB) | Chris Waller | Zac Purton | 54kg | – | 107 |
| 0 | x5x0x08030 | RED CARDINAL (IRE) | Darren Weir | Damien Oliver | 54kg | – | 102 |
| 15 | 21x05x4059 | VENGEUR MASQUE (IRE) | Michael Moroney | Patrick Moloney | 54kg | – | 104 |
| 16 | 7829×79401 | VENTURA STORM (IRE) | David & B Hayes & T Dabernig | Mark Zahra | 54kg | – | 105 |
| 17 | 2188632×31 | A PRINCE OF ARRAN (GB) | Charlie Fellowes | Michael Walker | 53kg | – | 105 |
| 18 | 1x5x005770 | NAKEETA (GB) | Iain Jardine | Regan Bayliss | 53kg | – | 105 |
| 19 | 4513×01473 | SIR CHARLES ROAD | Lance O’Sullivan & Andrew Scott | Dwayne Dunn | 53kg | – | 102 |
| 20 | 58402×0080 | ZACADA (NZ) | Murray Baker & Andrew Forsman | Damian Lane | 53kg | – | 100 |
| 21 | 231130×341 | RUNAWAY | Gai Waterhouse & Adrian Bott | Stephen Baster | 52kg | 1.5kg | 102 |
| 22 | 11113×6327 | YOUNGSTAR | Chris Waller | Craig Williams | 51.5kg | – | 107 |
| 23 | 11x24112x | CROSS COUNTER (GB) | Charlie Appleby | Kerrin McEvoy | 51kg | – | 109 |
| 24 | 3×41922515 | ROSTROPOVICH (IRE) | Aidan O’Brien | Wayne Lordan | 51kg | – | 109 |