Australia
Caulfield · 21.10.23
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JockeyMark Zahra
TrainerAnthony & Sam Freedman
PurseA$5,000,000
To the winnerA$3,000,000
Distance2400 metres
Winning time2m 26.45s
SurfaceTurf · Good(4)
Conditions3-year-olds and up
Runners18
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Staying The Distance - The Melbourne Cup Channel · English commentaryResult
18 runners · prize money to 10th placePosHorseJockey · TrainerMarginPrize
5thRight You Are7yo gelding by So You Think × Leica DingMichael DeeCiaron Maher & D Eustace4.15A$150,000
9thDuke De Sessa5yo gelding by Lope de Vega × Dark CrusaderJohn AllenCiaron Maher & D Eustace7.7A$120,000
10thUnited Nations5yo gelding by Galileo × Christmas KidC HefelCiaron Maher & D Eustace8.2A$120,000
11thHoo Ya Mal5yo gelding by Territories × SensationallyTimothy ClarkGai Waterhouse & Adrian Bott9.7
12thOkita Soushi6yo colt by Galileo × AmicusKerrin McEvoyJoseph Patrick O'Brien9.9
15thFame4yo gelding by Manhattan Rain × Spirit BirdCraig NewittPeter G Moody & Katherine Coleman13.1
18thEmissary7yo gelding by Kingman × Soviet MoonJye McNeilMike Moroney26.3
Pedigree of the winner
Connections
Without A Fight in 2023
1 other winTrainer / Jockey / Track
Melbourne Cup3200 metres · A$7,750,0001stAnthony & Sam FreedmanMark Zahra07.11.2023FlemingtonPrize money €2,714,118Race detailsWatch
All winners since 2020
| Year | Winner | Trainer / Jockey | Owner / Breeder | Video | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 | DurstonSea The Moon × Caribana | Chris WallerMichael Dee | Highclere Thoroughbred Racing Australia Ltd, Mrs M Wade, P Barnett, Ms A Elliott, J Calvert-Jones, L Borthwick, A Oman, P McClure, R McClure, Glentree Racing, C Mather, P Scope, D Ezekiel, A Murray-Jones, Mrs E Collin, I Johnson, J Riches, M Timmis & B ShrourouKirsten Rausing (Lanwades Stud) | ||
| 2021 | IncentiviseShamus Award × Miss Argyle | Peter G MoodyBrett Prebble | Windemere Stud Pty Ltd, Yes Bloodstock, A Kheir, P J Lawrence, S B McEwan, K Knight, V G Corry, J A O'Neill, V Kheir, B D Nettlefold, D Edmonds & A K RacingWindermere Stud | ||
| 2020 | Verry ElleegantZed × Opulence | Chris WallerMark Zahra | Jomara Bloodstock Ltd, Ellee, Balmerino Racing Partnership, M Wanzare, T Barry, B Sokolski, A Kheir, K Stocker, Honeycomb Stud, J O'Neill & V KheirJD Goodwin |
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