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View the Final Field for the Melbourne Cup 2018

View the final field for the 2018 Melbourne Cup. The Melbourne Cup will be run on Tuesday 6th November at Flemington racecourse.

Time: 3:00pm

Distance: 3200m

Class: Group 1

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No Horse Trainer Jockey Barrier Weight
1 BEST SOLUTION (IRE) Saeed Bin Suroor Pat Cosgrave 6 57.5kg
2 THE CLIFFSOFMOHER (IRE) Aidan O’Brien Ryan Moore 9 56.5kg
3 MAGIC CIRCLE (IRE) Ian Williams Corey Brown 17 56kg
4 CHESTNUT COAT (JPN) Yoshito Yahagi Yuga Kawada 4 55.5kg
5 MUNTAHAA (IRE) John Gosden Jim Crowley 13 55.5kg
6 SOUND CHECK (GER) Michael Moroney Jordan Childs 16 55.5kg
7 WHO SHOT THEBARMAN (NZ) Chris Waller Ben Melham 18 55.5kg
8 ACE HIGH David Payne Tye Angland 22 55kg
9 MARMELO (GB) Hughie Morrison Hugh Bowman 10 55kg
10 AVILIUS (GB) James Cummings Glyn Schofield 11 54.5kg
11 YUCATAN (IRE) Aidan O’Brien James McDonald 23 54.5kg
12 AUVRAY (FR) Richard Freedman Tommy Berry 1 54kg
13 FINCHE (GB) Chris Waller Zac Purton 15 54kg
14 RED CARDINAL (IRE) Darren Weir Damien Oliver (late alt) 5 54kg
15 VENGEUR MASQUE (IRE) Michael Moroney Patrick Moloney 2 54kg
16 VENTURA STORM (IRE) David & B Hayes & T Dabernig Mark Zahra 7 54kg
17 A PRINCE OF ARRAN (GB) Charlie Fellowes Michael Walker 20 53kg
18 NAKEETA (GB) Iain Jardine Regan Bayliss 3 53kg
19 SIR CHARLES ROAD Lance O’Sullivan & Andrew Scott Dwayne Dunn 14 53kg
20 ZACADA (NZ) Murray Baker & Andrew Forsman Damian Lane 24 53kg
21 RUNAWAY Gai Waterhouse & Adrian Bott Stephen Baster 12 52kg
22 YOUNGSTAR Chris Waller Craig Williams 8 51.5kg
23 CROSS COUNTER (GB) Charlie Appleby Kerrin McEvoy 19 51kg
24 ROSTROPOVICH (IRE) Aidan O’Brien Wayne Lordan 21 51kg
 
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