We take a look at the biggest bets and the biggest collects on the 2020 Melbourne Cup which was won by the Joseph O’Brien trained Twilight Payment.
Notable Bets on Twilight Payment (Placed Today Unless Stated)
$5000 @ $26 to collect $130,000
$2500 @ $34 to collect $85,000 {October 30}
$2500 @ $26 to collect $65,000
$1437 the win / $500 the place @ $34/$9.25 to collect $53,483 {November 1}
$2000 @ $26 to collect $52,000 {November 2} ** two separate bets **
$2000 @ $26 to collect $52,000
$1000 @ $51 to collect $51,000 {October 30}
$1500 the win / $1000 the place @ $26/$7.25 to collect $46,250 {November 2}
$1000 @ $34 to collect $34,000 {November 1}
$1000 each-way @ $26/$7.25 to collect $33,250 {November 2}
Multis of Note on Twilight Payment (Places Today Unless Stated)
$200 @ $99.21 [collect $19,842] on Dominic Thiem v Felix Auger-Aliassime (2020 US Open Fourth Round – Thiem won 7-6 6-1 6-1) | Alexander Zverev v Borna Coric (2020 US Open Quarter-Final – Zverev won 1-6 7-6 7-6 6-3) | Twilight Payment {September 7}
$20 @ $676 [collect $13,520] on Johnny Get Angry (won Victoria Derby at Flemington on October 31) | Twilight Payment {October 27}
$5 @ $1530 [collect $7,650] on Verry Elleegant (won Caulfield Cup on October 17) | Sir Dragonet (won Cox Plate at The Valley on October 24) | Twilight Payment {October 11}
$33 @ $183.57 [collect $6,058.80] on Richmond (2020 AFL Premiership) | Twilight Payment {September 14}
$5 @ $1156 [collect $5,780] on Johnny Get Angry (won Victoria Derby at Flemington on October 31) | Twilight Payment {October 29}
Bets of Note on Other Runners (Placed Today Unless Stated)
$30,000 @ $7 on Surprise Baby (Unplaced)
$20,000 the win / $5000 the place @ $13/$4 on Russian Camelot (Unplaced) {November 1}
$20,000 @ $12 on Sir Dragonet (Unplaced)
$20,000 @ $8.50 on Anthony Van Dyck (Unplaced) {November 2}
$12,500 @ $7 on Surprise Baby (Unplaced)
$10,000 each-way @ $9.50/$3.12 on Prince Of Arran (Third)
$10,000 @ $8 on Tiger Moth (Second) {November 2}
$10,000 @ $7.50 on Surprise Baby (Unplaced)
$9300 @ $8.50 on Tiger Moth (Second) {November 1}
$8000 @ $10 on Anthony Van Dyck (Unplaced)