Robbie Dolan Melbourne Cup Winner Handicap
| Pos | No. | Horse | Notes | Age/Sex | Status | Jockey | Trainer | Weight | SP | Beaten By | Comment |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1st | 18 | Tofino (IRE) | 3 F | Poor | Gavin Cromwell | 125 lbs | 11/1 | Won | Midfield - keeping on but waiting for room when switched left 2f out - ridden and chased clear leader inside final furlong - ran on well to lead post(op 10/1) | ||
| 2nd | 21 | Goldmoyne (IRE) | 4 G | AVG |
Julian Pietropaolo
(7)lbs
|
Timothy Doyle | 112 lbs | 14/1 | 0.2 | Led - clear 2f out - 3 lengths ahead inside final furlong - weakened towards finish - headed post(op 16/1) | |
| 3rd | 5 | Green Icon (FR) | 3 G | AVG | Denis Gerard Hogan | 135 lbs | 18/1 | 2.25 | Midfield - headway against far rail 1f out - ran on and went third towards finish - no match for first two(op 28/1 tchd 16/1) | ||
| 4th | 4 | Auburn Avenue (IRE) | 4 F | Poor | Chris Timmons | 135 lbs | 8/1 | 0.2 | Prominent throughout - went third final 110yds - lost third towards finish(op 9/1 tchd 15/2) | ||
| 5th | 3 | God Knows (IRE) | 6 M | AVG | P Sweeney | 136 lbs | 13/2F | 2 | In touch with leaders - prominent over 2f out - went third over 1f out - weakened final 110yds(op 11/2) | ||
| 6th | 15 | Lohengrin (GB) | 5 G | Poor | E D Delany | 129 lbs | 28/1 | .5 | Midfield - headway over 1f out - kept on - not reach leaders(op 20/1) | ||
| 7th | 11 | Purring Along (IRE) | 5 M | Poor | P G Fahey | 131 lbs | 14/1 | 0.3 | Midfield - in touch with leaders 2f out - waiting for room over 1f out - repeatedly short of room inside final furlong - kept on (jockey said mare got a bit tight for room 2f out)(op 22/1 tchd 12/1 and 25/1) | ||
| 8th | 10 | El Bello (GB) | 6 G | AVG |
Taylor Kingsley
(7)lbs
|
Raymond Hurley | 124 lbs | 22/1 | .5 | Midfield - kept on against far rail inside final furlong - never near to challenge(op 28/1) | |
| 9th | 8 | Spanish Temptress (IRE) | 3 F | AVG | Richard John O'Brien | 133 lbs | 11/1 | 0.2 | Prominent - disputing second halfway - weakened inside final furlong(op 14/1) | ||
| 10th | 2 | Mono River (FR) | 4 G | Poor |
Mel Sheridan
(10)lbs
|
Denis Gerard Hogan | 128 lbs | 20/1 | 0.3 | Never better than midfield(tchd 18/1 and 25/1) | |
| 11th | 12 | The Bog Bank (IRE) | 7 M | Poor |
Alyse Clarke
(7)lbs
|
T G McCourt | 124 lbs | 28/1 | .75 | Prominent - disputing second halfway - weakened over 1f out(op 40/1) | |
| 12th | 16 | Withoutfurtherado (IRE) | 3 G | Poor | A L T Moore | 128 lbs | 15/2 | 0.3 | Never better than midfield(op 6/1) | ||
| 13th | 1 | Heliogabalus (IRE) | 4 G | Poor | Sean Byrne | 141 lbs | 11/1 | 0.1 | Midfield - bit short of room under 2f out - kept on inside final furlong - short of room and weakened final 110yds (jockey said gelding ran keen early on and hung right late on)(op 17/2) | ||
| 14th | 17 | Justenzia (IRE) | 3 F | Poor | Denis Gerard Hogan | 125 lbs | 12/1 | 1.75 | Towards rear - some headway into midfield over 1f out - soon no impression (jockey said filly was outpaced early on and may appreciate a step up in trip)(op 11/1) | ||
| 15th | 6 | Vivacious Lady (IRE) | 4 F | Poor | Tracey Collins | 135 lbs | 50/1 | .75 | Towards rear - some headway inside final furlong - never dangerous(op 33/1) | ||
| 16th | 9 | Cordouan (FR) | 7 G | Poor | P Sweeney | 132 lbs | 17/2 | 1.25 | Never better than midfield - no extra over 1f out(op 15/2 tchd 7/1) | ||
| 17th | 7 | Zabeir (IRE) | 6 G | Poor | Donal Kinsella | 134 lbs | 16/1 | 1.25 | Towards rear throughout(op 22/1) | ||
| 18th | 19 | Limestone Red (IRE) | 5 G | Poor | Tracey Collins | 123 lbs | 25/1 | 2 | Never better than midfield - weakened under 2f out(tchd 22/1) | ||
| 19th | 13 | Calamint (IRE) | 5 M | Poor | Adrian Murray | 130 lbs | 14/1 | 1 | In touch with leaders - prominent 3f out - weakened 2f out(op 11/1) | ||
| 20th | 20 | Saxon Kingdom (IRE) | 3 G | Poor |
Jamie Powell
(3)lbs
|
Thomas Dowling | 116 lbs | 18/1 | 0.3 | Towards rear throughout(op 20/1) | |
| 21st | 14 | Eutropia (GB) | 2 F | Poor | Kevin Thomas Coleman | 129 lbs | 40/1 | 2.75 | Towards rear throughout(tchd 50/1) |
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