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The 2nd acceptances for the 2010 Melbourne Cup have been released and the nominations have now been cut to just 78 runners who will compete for the $3.6 million dollar winners cheque on the 2nd of November.

Of $6000000 and $175000 trophies. 1st $3600000 and trophies of $150000 to owner $10000 to trainer $10000 to jockey $5000 to strapper, 2nd $900000, 3rd $450000, 4th $250000, 5th $175000, 6th $125000, 7th $125000, 8th $125000, 9th $125000, 10th $125000.

(GROUP 1).

No Allowances for apprentices. Field Limit: 24

No Horse Trainer Handicapper
Rating
1 ABOVE AVERAGE (IRE) Lee Freedman 100
2 AJHAR (USA) Lee Freedman 94
3 ALCOPOP Jake Stephens 106
4 AMERICAIN (USA) Alain de Royer Dupre 110
5 APPREHEND Tony Vasil 96
6 AVIENUS Mark Webb 93
7 BASALTICO (IRE) Bill & Symon Wilde 95
8 BAUER (IRE) Luca Cumani 110
9 BECQU ADOREE (FR) Luca Cumani 82
10 BERLIOZ (NZ) David Hayes 93
11 BUCCELLATI (GB) Tony Noonan 109
12 C’EST LA GUERRE (NZ) Robert Hickmott 108
13 CAMPANOLOGIST (USA) Saeed Bin Suroor 116
14 CAPECOVER (NZ) Patrick Payne 106
15 CEDARBERG Pat Carey 66
16 COUNT ENCOSTA John P Thompson 93
17 CROCODILE CANYON (NZ) Howard Mathews
18 DARIANA Bart Cummings 106
19 DESCARADO (NZ) Gai Waterhouse 107
20 DOCTOR FREMANTLE (GB) Lee Freedman 109
21 DRUNKEN SAILOR (IRE) Luca Cumani 108
22 EASTERN ARIA (UAE) Mark Johnston 108
23 EMPIRES CHOICE (NZ) Bart Cummings 103
24 EXCEPTIONALLY (NZ) Terry & Karina O’Sullivan 82
25 FAINT PERFUME Bart Cummings 108
26 GET UP JUDE Kevin Moses 91
27 GOLDEN CHARMER Dan O’Sullivan 82
28 GOTHIC CROWN Todd Balfour 64
29 HARRIS TWEED (NZ) Murray & Bjorn Baker 107
30 HERCULIAN PRINCE (NZ) Gai Waterhouse 104
31 HOLBERG (UAE) Saeed Bin Suroor 107
32 HOME ON A WING Anthony Cummings
33 ILLUSTRIOUS BLUE (GB) William J Knight 112
34 JESSICABEEL (NZ) John O’Shea 108
35 JEUNEYS END Allan Fitzgerald 78
36 LINTON Robert Hickmott 99
37 MALUCKYDAY (NZ) Michael, Wayne & John Hawkes 73
38 MANIGHAR (FR) Luca Cumani 110
39 MASTER O’REILLY (NZ) Danny O’Brien 109
40 METAL BENDER (NZ) Chris Waller 116
41 MILES ABOVE Denis Daffy 88
42 MONACO CONSUL (NZ) Michael Moroney 108
43 MONTAHLIA (NZ) Michael Kent 89
44 MOUDRE Ciaron Maher 100
45 MOURAYAN (IRE) Robert Hickmott 107
46 MR CHARLIE (NZ) Peter G Moody 82
47 MR MEDICI (IRE) Peter Ho 112
48 MUIR (GB) Robert Hickmott 82
49 MY BENTLEY (NZ) Michael Kent 82
50 NIPTIOUS Danny Curran 86
51 NO WINE NO SONG Kevin Moses 108
52 NOTHIN’ LEICA CAT (NZ) Anthony Cummings 89
53 ONCE WERE WILD Gai Waterhouse 108
54 PERSIAN STAR Robert Smerdon 101
55 PHAZE ACTION Robbie Laing 86
56 POMPEYANO (IRE) Saeed Bin Suroor 101
57 PRECEDENCE (NZ) Bart Cummings 101
58 PROFOUND BEAUTY (IRE) Dermot K Weld 112
59 RED RULER (NZ) John Sargent 108
60 RIGHT FONG David Balfour 97
61 RUNDLE Robert Hickmott 78
62 SAINT ENCOSTA John P Thompson
63 SANS FRONTIERES (IRE) Jeremy Noseda 117
64 SEA GALLEON Colin & Cindy Alderson 70
65 SHOCKING Mark Kavanagh 115
66 SHOOT OUT John Wallace 115
67 SO YOU THINK (NZ) Bart Cummings 118
68 STANSTILL (IRE) Michael Kent
69 STERLING PRINCE (NZ) Wayne Hillis 102
70 THE HOMBRE John Bary
71 TOKAI TRICK (JPN) Kenji Nonaka 111
72 TRIPLE HONOUR (NZ) Chris Waller 114
73 VALDEMORO Tony Vasil 98
74 VIGOR (NZ) Danny O’Brien 110
75 ZABRASIVE (NZ) John O’Shea 107
76 ZANTELAGH Mark Kavanagh 71
77 ZAVITE (NZ) Anthony Cummings 110
78 ZIPPING Robert Hickmott 116
 
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