Royal Supremacy Information
If you knew he was going to relax in the run, you’d back him with confidence. I think he has got the ability to win the race but unless you’re a freak, you can’t pull over 3200m and expect to win.
Melbourne Cup 🏆: View the Field and Odds for the Melbourne Cup
22. Royal Supremacy
Odds 💰: $26.00
Breeding: Make Believe x Adelasia
Trainer: Ciaron Maher
Jockey: Robbie Dolan
Weight: 51kg
Barrier: 21
Career Stats: 14: 5-3-2
Min/Max Distance Wins: 1408m/2400m
Career Best Win: The Metropolitan, October 4 2025, Ramdwick, Good Surface
Dry Track Stats: 7: 3-2-1
Wet Track Stats: 7: 2-1-1
Short Summary: He’s got an engine this horse. Just needs to harness his energy.
Key Replay: Caulfield Cup, October 18 2025, Caulfield, Good Surface
Much like The Metropolitan win, he pulled quite hard in the run and left himself a task re a finale, and while he was held on the line, he actually had the hide to keep fighting in a good effort in defeat.
What odds is Royal Supremacy to win the Melbourne Cup?
Royal Supremacy is currently listed at $26.00 in the 2026 Melbourne Cup market with online bookmaker Ladbrokes. Join Ladbrokes now and get your Melbourne Cup bet on in less than 2 minutes!
Can Royal Supremacy win the Melbourne Cup?
Royal Supremacy, listed at $26.00 in Melbourne Cup odds, definitely has a chance of winning the Melbourne Cup. The Melbourne Cup has a history of upset winners, as we saw in 2015 when Prince of Penzance won at $101 odds! You can back Royal Supremacy at Ladbrokes, Neds, swiftbet or MyBet.
What Number, Barrier and Weight is Royal Supremacy
Royal Supremacy will carry saddlecloth number 22 and will jump from barrier 21 in the 2026 Melbourne Cup. Royal Supremacy will carry 51kg in the Melbourne Cup.
Which jockey will ride Royal Supremacy in the Melbourne Cup?
Royal Supremacy will be ridden by Robbie Dolan in the 2026 Melbourne Cup with a weight of 51kg.














