"I've had a bit of luck for them of late and then the opportunity arose," he explained. Stewart will ride Fancy Man at 50kg in the Melbourne Cup, the same weight that the imported galloper carried ...

The Melbourne Cup is in the books for another ... Absurde, Circle of Fire and Fancy Man crossed the line next followed by pre-race favourites Buckaroo and Vauban a little further back.

The first Tuesday in November has arrived, which means it is time to run the Melbourne ... Cup on a soft track. Has had two wins from five starts this preparation and with the magic man Joao ...

The ‘Magic Man ... Cup winner Sea King is a $9 chance after drawing the inside gate, while $11 chance Absurde (barrier 7) also drew well. See the field and all the barriers below. Melbourne ...

FANCY MAN Why he can win: I’m struggling to find a believable ... Why he can win: He ran a fast-finishing sixth in a stronger edition of the Melbourne Cup last year and has hit the line in the fastest ...

The 2024 Melbourne Cup has been blown wide open after ... That statistic doesn’t bode well for Absurde (7), Onesmoothoperator (12), Fancy Man (19), The Map (23).

The Melbourne Cup proved once again to be no place for ... the front of the pack in the gruelling final 800 metres. 7: Fancy Man Another roughie that finished much higher than most people ...

Teo Nugent - Interpretation (50kg): Nugent finished 6th on Interpretation in last year's Melbourne Cup. He has finished top-six in each of the past three Cups - Floating Artist (2021, 4th) and High ...

Jockey Joao Moreira will need to work his magic if Melbourne Cup favourite Buckaroo is to win ... Check out the barriers for all 24 runners. The ‘Magic Man’ Joao Moreira will need plenty ...