Probably just missing the Caulfield Cup, just lacked a little bit of fitness, but great run.”8.
Coming from within a tightly-packed group of competitors, the British horse stormed home to win by almost a full body-length. It was a gallant effort.”13. YUCATAN — Trainer: Aidan O’Brien, jockey: James McDonald“He worked into a nice spot out of the gate and travelled really nice. With all of their trainers (Charlie Appleby, Saeed Bin Suroor and James Cummings) having entries in the race, Godolphin had three chances to finally bring home the Cup. Invalid postcode.

Sheikh Mohammed has broken his 30-year Melbourne Cup drought with the victory in Australia's greatest race of lightly-weighted three year old Cross Counter, trained at Newmarket in England by Charlie Appleby and ridden by Sydney-based jockey Kerrin McEvoy.Second home was another English trained galloper in Marmelo, ridden by Winx's regular rider Hughie Bowman, for trainer Hughie Morrison.Third place went to yet another English-trained horse in A Prince of Arran, from the Newmarket yard of young handler Charlie Fellowes.
MELBOURNE CUP DAY Cross Counter has won the 2018 Melbourne Cup at Flemington Racecourse. AVILIUS — Trainer: James Cummings, jockey: Glyn Schofield“We were behind the horse that had the accident which put paid to our chances.”23. Just playing catch up after that. ACE HIGH — Trainer: David Payne, jockey: Tye Angland“Just had to make work from a wide gate, he was comfortable but struggled to run the trip,” Angland said.21. They had endured many near misses - until Cross Counter came along, adding to the squad's success in the Caulfield Cup earlier in the spring with the Saeed Bin Suroor trained Best Solution.Michael Lynch is The Age's chief soccer reporter and also reports on motor sport and horseracingSheikh's drought ends: Cross Counter wins the 2018 Melbourne CupKerrin McEvoy (left) and Charlie Appleby (right) celebrate their success. We had a great run throughout and all I can say is I wouldn’t change anything bar the result. Sadly for those who lumped on and pushed him into near favouritism in the lead up to the race, he never figured in the finish.Cross Counter continued the trend for lightly weighted northern hemisphere three year olds to do well in the Cup.Last year victory went to a similar aged horse, Rekindling, while the only other northern hemisphere three year old in this year's race, Rostropovich, did well to finish fifth.McEvoy had ridden for Godolphin with distinction in Europe for some 10 years, so it was appropriate that it was he who was on board their first Cup winner.Saeed Bin Suroor first, and latterly Appleby, had been trying to give Sheikh Mohammed a winner in the one big race that had escaped him for decades.Appleby gave the Sheikh his first Epsom Derby winner in the royal blue silks this year when Masar won, and he will always hold a special place in the Godolphin record books now.It was a day of changeable weather patterns, with heavy rain bucketing down early in the morning. Just too far back.”9. Had a splendid run in transit. In the modern years the best horses that can run a staying distance travel to […] Another notable international Melbourne Cup winner was Japan’s Delta Blues, the only Japanese-trained Melbourne Cup winner in history, back in 2006. MAGIC CIRCLE — Trainer: Ian Williams, jockey: Corey Brown“I was disappointed I had a great run out of the barrier but he never gave me a kick at all,” Brown said.17. VENGEUR MASQUE — Trainer: Michael Moroney, jockey: Patrick Moloney“The soft track saw him out today on 3200m. Melbourne Cup 2018: Final finishing order CROSS Counter stormed home in the Melbourne Cup with Kerrin McEvoy in disbelief. McEvoy said he had followed him hoping Yucatan would take him into the race but said the favourite had ''begun to empty out at the 500''.Another who did not figure was the heavily backed Magic Circle, whose owner, Dr Marwan Koukash had threatened to pick up the prize wearing only a thong if he had won. "While some runners relished the heavy track, others floundered — and with them so too did the hopes of punters across the globe.$2000 each-way @ $9.50/$3.12 {placed on November 5}“It’s a huge thrill to win this race, as I said in the press yesterday, to repay a bit of faith that he showed in me. So huge thanks to my team. The first met a sad end, while the latter never looked like featuring in the finish. My lovely wife and family.

A NOTE ABOUT RELEVANT ADVERTISING: We collect information about the content (including ads) you use across this site and use it to make both advertising and content more relevant to you on our network and other sites. The only female in the field, she had a lot of girl power today. Sorry we couldn't find a match for that, please try again ROSTROPOVICH — Trainer: Aidan O’Brien, jockey: Wayne Lordan“Run very well, very pleased with him so good day,” Lordan said.6. WHO SHOT THEBARMAN — Trainer: Chris Waller, jockey: Ben Melham“He’s getting on now and he probably didn’t let out the best of his ability,” Melham said.18. He tried hard.”“The soft track saw him out today on 3200m.

And obviously got a huge team around me personally as well. The first Melbourne Cup trophy was awarded in 1865 and was an elaborate silver bowl on a stand that had been manufactured in England. RED CARDINAL — Trainer: Darren Weir, jockey: Damien Oliver“Just raced a little keen on the slow pace and when it was time to go he just didn’t have enough to finish it off,” Oliver said.DNF: THE CLIFFSOFMOHER (9) — Trainer: Aidan O’Brien, jockey: Ryan MooreThe weather played havoc in the lead-up to the Cup as torrential rain forced delays to races and impacted trains running to Flemington before the sun came out in time for the main event.The area was drenched with more than 46mm of rain falling on Flemington before 12.30pm (AEDT). The winner of the first Melbourne Cup in 1861 received a gold watch. Someone just said to me, ‘well done, Kerrin.’ So, feels like I did win.”“We were behind the horse that had accident which put paid to our chances.”“He raced a little bit keen on the slow pace and when it was time to go, he just didn’t have enough there to finish the race off.”


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