Results
| Saddle cloth |
Form | Horse | Trainer | Jockey | Weight |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | x112 | Yeats (4) | A O'Brien(Ire) | K Fallon | 59 kg |
| 2 | 30x3 | Delta Blues(11) | K Sumii (Jpn) | Y Iwata | 56 kg |
| 3 | 5800 | Railings (2) | J Hawkes | D Beadman | 55.5 kg |
| 4 | 5511 | Tawqeet (9) | D Hayes | D Dunn | 55.5 kg |
| 5 | 7424 | Geordieland (10) | J Osbourne (GB) | L Dettori | 54 kg |
| 6 | 4607 | Headturner (19) | J Hawkes | G Childs | 54 kg |
| 7 | 3600 | Short Pause (17) | D Hayes | N Callow | 53.5 kg |
| 8 | 8324 | Activation (22) | G Rogerson | M Rodd | 53 kg |
| 9 | 5160 | Land 'N Stars (6) | J Poulton (GB) | J Egan | 53 kg |
| 10 | 4960 | Mahtoum (7) | K Waugh | C Brown | 53 kg |
| 11 | 5056 | On a Jeune (15) | P Montgomerie | D Gauci | 53 kg |
| 12 | 11x7 | Pop Rock (12) | K Sumii (Jpn) | D Oliver | 53 kg |
| 13 | 1501 | Zipping (20) | G Rogerson | G Boss | 52.5 kg |
| 14 | 6948 | Dizelle (21) | J Hawkes | B Shinn | 52 kg |
| 15 | 6400 | Ice Chariot (1) | R Maund | J Byrne | 52 kg |
| 16 | x924 | Kerry O'Reilly (5) | J Gibbs (NZ) | C Lammas | 52 kg |
| 17 | x220 | Zabeat (16) | D Logan (NZ) | O Doleuze | 52 kg |
| 18 | 0045 | Art Success (13) | J Collins | A Pattillo | 51.5 kg |
| 19 | 7998 | Demerger (23) | D O'Brien | S Baster | 51 kg |
| 20 | 2323 | Glistening (24) | L Cumani (GB) | S Seamer | 51 kg |
| 21 | 2151 | Mandela (14) | R Yuill (NZ) | C Williams | 51 kg |
| 22 | 0306 | Dolphin Jo (18) | T and K O'Sullivan | A Spiteri | 50 kg |
| 23 | 5811 | Maybe Better (3) | B Mayfield-Smith | C Munce | 50 kg |
Victoria Derby winner Efficient pulled out of the Melbourne Cup lineup early on Tuesday morning with a knee injury, reducing the field to 23 runners. Efficient was aiming to become the first three-year-old since Skipton in 1941 to claim the Derby-Cup double. Tawqeet was inspected by veterinarians early Tuesday after concerns had been raised he may have injured his hoof after pulling the shoe on Monday afternoon.
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