THEY call it the ‘race that stops a nation’ – and this year’s renewal has some real extra spice.
Genius Irish trainer Willie Mullins brings over hot favourite Vauban, as the man known for Cheltenham winners goes for his first big victory Down Under.
But with 22 other runners vying for the £2.4million first-place prize, it’s all up for grabs.
Sun Racing will bring you the full result below from the 163rd Melbourne Cup.
Every position counts with some bookies paying up to six places – so remember to check your slip even if you don’t pick the winner.
Melbourne Cup 2023 result
Sun Racing will bring you the full, official result once the horses pass the post.
Keep this page open and refresh just after 4am UK time (3pm local) to find out who won.
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