Try Your Luck On The Melbourne Cup

Horse Racing

It’s Melbourne Cup time again and Tuesday 6th November will see the nation pause at 3pm Melbourne time (AEDT) to watch 24 of the finest racehorses from around the world compete in one of the most famous and richest races.

The current favourite is Irish stayer Yucatan, even though he has drifted in betting after drawing barrier number 23 out 24.

With rain forecast for Flemington, the big mover in betting has been Magic Circle, an English stayer with proven wet weather form.

If you fancy a fluter on the first Tuesday of November try Unibet.

The 2018 Melbourne Cup Field

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