123 Nominations Taken for Lexus Melbourne Cup 2024


The 2024 Lexus Melbourne Cup is shaping as much as be an exhilarating race, with 123 stayers from around the globe vying for the celebrated title following the official nominations. The race can be held on Tuesday, November 5, 2024, at Flemington Racecourse.

Circle Of Fire winning the 2024 Sydney Cup

Ciaron Maher’s Sydney Cup champ, Circle Of Fireplace, is one of the best fancied native within the 2024 Lexus Melbourne Cup nominations. Photograph: Steve Hart.

This yr’s Melbourne Cup incorporates a robust potential contingent of worldwide horses from Eire, Japan, France, and England, including to the joy and variety of the race.

“This yr’s Lexus Melbourne Cup is shaping as much as have robust illustration from the world over with horses from Eire, Japan, France and England seeking to compete in opposition to Australia and New Zealand’s greatest stayers,” VRC Govt Basic Supervisor Racing Leigh Jordon mentioned.

Australian and New Zealand-bred horses are additionally well-represented, with 103 native stayers aiming for glory. The defending champion, With out A Combat, returns to defend his title, whereas The Map, a South Australian-trained horse, has earned his place within the discipline by way of a Listed Andrew Ramsden win at Flemington earlier this yr.

“Among the many nominations are a robust group of native contenders headlined by the satisfaction of South Australia, The Map who’s giving her country-based homeowners a journey of a lifetime,” Jordon added.

Champion coach Chris Waller has a big presence within the 2024 Melbourne Cup nominations with 21 entries. Waller, identified for his success within the race again in 2021 with the sadly, since deceased, Verry Elleegant, goals so as to add one other trophy to his assortment with horses like Riff Rocket, final yr’s Victoria Derby champion.

The Aidan O’Brien-trained Grosvenor Sq., fellow Irish raider Vauban, and the native Ciaron Maher-trained Sydney Cup champion from the autumn Circle Of Fireplace are among the many early favorites in pre-field 2024 Melbourne Cup betting at Ladbrokes. These horses have proven promising type and are anticipated to be robust contenders.

A number of races all through the spring carnival provide poll exemptions for the Melbourne Cup, together with the Lexus Archer Stakes, Lexus Bart Cummings, Caulfield Cup, and Cox Plate. These races present horses with an opportunity to safe their place within the prestigious discipline of 24.

Because the Melbourne Cup attracts nearer, keep watch over the newest information, odds, and type updates to make knowledgeable betting selections. The joy is constructing for this iconic Australian race, and with a proficient discipline of horses, the 2024 Melbourne Cup guarantees to be an exhilarating spectacle with first acceptances open till October 1.

2024 Lexus Melbourne Cup Nominations

Final 10 Horse Intercourse Age Coach Hcp Ranking
1 1x7P41x41x ABSURDE (FR) G 7 Willie Mullins
2 x28221x90x ADELAIDE RIVER (IRE) H 5 Kris Lees
3 1x12x3326x AGE OF SAIL (GB) G 6 Kris Lees
4 8x6128159x AHURIRI (NZ) M 4 Chris Waller
5 008x06212x ALEGRON G 6 Bjorn Baker
6 42x11216x ALMAIRAC (IRE) G 5 Cliff Brown
7 834x324x7x ARDAKAN (GB) G 6 Ciaron Maher
8 2x1x12x2x ARREST (IRE) H 5 John & Thady Gosden
9 1872x6442x ATHABASCAN (FR) G 6 John O’Shea & Tom Charlton
10 280x70116x AURORA’S SYMPHONY G 8 Symon Wilde
11 43x231101x BALANCE PLAY (IRE) G 5 Gai Waterhouse & Adrian Bott
12 735662x87x BANKERS CHOICE (NZ) G 7 Michael Moroney & Glen Thompson
13 1833x8266x BASILINNA (NZ) M 4 Emma-Lee & David Browne
14 31711x14x BEAR ON THE LOOSE (IRE) G 5 Gai Waterhouse & Adrian Bott
15 1x7x21112x BERKSHIRE BREEZE (IRE) G 6 Ciaron Maher
16 113x6x BIRDMAN (IRE) G 4 Chris Waller
17 728x766x0x BRAYDEN STAR (GB) G 6 Trent Busuttin & Natalie Younger
18 75x5356x8x BUCKAROO (GB) G 6 Chris Waller
19 1151x33x7x CHANGINGOFTHEGUARD (IRE) G 6 Kris Lees
20 2343x4411x CIRCLE OF FIRE (GB) H 5 Ciaron Maher
21 9621x00x8x CLEVELAND (IRE) H 7 Kris Lees
22 55x1131x7x COCO SUN M 4 Tony & Calvin McEvoy
23 25058x001x CONVENER (FR) G 6 Ciaron Maher
24 1x3716211x DASHING DUCHESS (NZ) M 5 Symon Wilde
25 13x DELIUS (GB) H 4 Jean-Claude Rouget
26 x5x238x01x DENMARK (GB) G 5 Chris Waller
27 17x034021x DENY KNOWLEDGE (IRE) M 7 Anthony & Sam Freedman
28 86x6356x0x DILLIAN (IRE) G 6 Ciaron Maher
29 7x32x113x DIVUS ROMULUS (IRE) G 5 Nick Ryan
30 6361539x9x DON’T DOUBT DORY G 8 Julien Welsh
31 867556x DUNLEER LAD G 5 Amy Small
32 90x0005x8x EL BODEGON (IRE) G 6 Chris Waller
33 1x211x1x1x ELIYASS (FR) G 6 Gai Waterhouse & Adrian Bott
34 x530x9500x EMISSARY (GB) G 8 Michael Moroney & Glen Thompson
35 40x871x31x ETNA ROSSO (IRE) G 5 Chris Waller
36 858x58610x FANCY MAN (IRE) G 7 Annabel Neasham & Rob Archibald
37 50x441131x FAWKNER PARK (IRE) G 6 Annabel Neasham & Rob Archibald
38 86x143030x FIRESTORM (NZ) M 4 Chris Waller
39 228x26366x FOXY CLEOPATRA M 5 Trent Busuttin & Natalie Younger
40 21x0570x0x FRANCESCO GUARDI (IRE) G 7 Chris Waller
41 30x0656x3x FUTURE HISTORY (GB) G 7 Ciaron Maher
42 00x3150x3x GEAR UP (IRE) G 7 Annabel Neasham & Rob Archibald
43 2433207x8x GOOD OIL (NZ) G 6 Andrew Forsman
44 131x3721x GROSVENOR SQUARE (IRE) H 4 Aidan O’Brien
45 33x44111x HAARACAINE (IRE) H 5 Nick Ryan
46 12112x1x HARBOUR WIND (IRE) G 5 Dermot Okay Weld
47 1264x62x3x HIPOP DE LOIRE (FR) G 8 Willie Mullins
48 0988x0x11x HORRIFYING (NZ) G 7 Lindsey Smith
49 13x32122x ILLINOIS (IRE) H 4 Aidan O’Brien
50 11155x IMMEDIACY (NZ) G 4 Trent Busuttin & Natalie Younger
51 25916x000x INTERPRETATION (IRE) G 7 Ciaron Maher
52 111x JAN BRUEGHEL (IRE) H 4 Aidan O’Brien
53 1110x85x0x JUST FINE (IRE) G 7 Gai Waterhouse & Adrian Bott
54 10x0213x4x KALAPOUR (IRE) G 8 Kris Lees
55 5116x6570x KARBURAN (FR) G 5 Trent Busuttin & Natalie Younger
56 2x2x2x KINESIOLOGY (GB) H 4 Jessica Harrington
57 413x24234x KNIGHT’S CHOICE G 5 John Symons & Sheila Laxon
58 0x4095365x KOVALICA (NZ) G 5 Chris Waller
59 x2755x1x0x LAND LEGEND (FR) G 5 Chris Waller
60 x10172x00x LE DON DE VIE (GB) G 9 Ciaron Maher
61 8x3x30900x LIONEL (GB) G 6 Ciaron Maher
62 12x245131x MAGICAL ZOE (IRE) M 7 Henry De Bromhead
63 51x0010x3x MAHRAJAAN (USA) G 7 Shaune Ritchie & Colm Murray
64 0x88520x2x MANZOICE G 5 Chris Waller
65 x11167325x MARE OF MT BULLER M 4 Chris Waller
66 533310x11x MEDATSU (NZ) G 4 Chris Waller
67 21171x138x MIDDLE EARTH (GB) G 5 Ciaron Maher
68 4101x3568x MILITARY MISSION (IRE) G 7 Gai Waterhouse & Adrian Bott
69 8x0x92441x MISSION OF LOVE M 5 John Symons & Sheila Laxon
70 41171x258x MOLLY BLOOM (NZ) M 4 Chris Waller
71 5x23622x4x MOSTLY CLOUDY (IRE) G 6 Trent Busuttin & Natalie Younger
72 0x1116x84x MURAMASA G 5 Trent Busuttin & Natalie Younger
73 1x3112116x NEREUS (NZ) G 5 Shaune Ritchie & Colm Murray
74 3209x7622x NEW ENDEAVOUR (IRE) G 5 Gai Waterhouse & Adrian Bott
75 1111x2x24x NIGHT SPARKLE (IRE) M 6 Andrew Balding
76 x513x00x8x OKITA SOUSHI (IRE) H 7 Ciaron Maher
77 23603x1x1x ONESMOOTHOPERATOR (USA) G 7 Brian Ellison
78 2311x07x0x PENNYWEKA (NZ) M 5 Ciaron Maher
79 x5x110x27x PLACE DU CARROUSEL (IRE) M 6 Anthony & Sam Freedman
80 x28x4x8x1x POINT KING (IRE) G 6 Anthony & Sam Freedman
81 643x06135x POINT LONSDALE (IRE) H 6 Aidan O’Brien
82 74x331891x POPTRONIC (GB) M 6 Gai Waterhouse & Adrian Bott
83 1781291x2x POSITIVITY (NZ) M 4 Andrew Forsman
84 9791x18x4x POST IMPRESSIONIST (IRE) G 6 Anthony & Sam Freedman
85 1124x68x7x PROMISES KEPT G 5 Ciaron Maher
86 11x4225x3x QUANTUM CAT (USA) G 5 Chris Waller
87 3x3x211x5x QUE TEMPESTA (IRE) G 6 Ben, Will & JD Hayes
88 31x RED ACES C 3 Nick Ryan
89 1x1x8x RELENTLESS VOYAGER (GB) G 5 Andrew Balding
90 21x1311x7x RIFF ROCKET G 4 Chris Waller
91 319x513x2x ROYAL CHAMPION (IRE) G 7 Anthony & Sam Freedman
92 20567x154x ROYAL PATRONAGE (FR) H 6 Gai Waterhouse & Adrian Bott
93 141x3232x ROYAL SUPREMACY (IRE) H 4 Ciaron Maher
94 5x31123x8x SAINT GEORGE (GB) H 5 Ciaron Maher
95 L13x225x3x SAYEDATY SADATY (IRE) H 4 Ciaron Maher
96 SEA KING (GB) G 6 Harry Eustace
97 x111111x6x SEA WHAT I SEE (IRE) M 5 Danny O’Brien
98 2132x6584x SENTIMENTAL FLAME M 4 Travis Doudle
99 305x11404x SERPENTINE (IRE) G 8 Gai Waterhouse & Adrian Bott
100 61605x483x SHAIYHAR (IRE) G 6 Trent Busuttin & Natalie Younger
101 90x3669x0x SHARP ’N’ SMART (NZ) G 5 Graeme & Deborah Rogerson
102 700990481x SHONAN BASHITTO (JPN) H 5 Naosuke Sugai
103 37x7291x6x SIR LUCAN (IRE) G 7 Gai Waterhouse & Adrian Bott
104 66x511451x STRATHTAY (NZ) G 5 Chris Waller
105 50x9190x0x SUIZURO G 5 Trent Busuttin & Natalie Younger
106 4x14522x THE EQUATOR (IRE) H 4 Aidan O’Brien
107 2x THE EUPHRATES (GB) H 4 Aidan O’Brien
108 4x12211x9x THE MAP M 6 Dan Clarken & Oopy MacGillivray
109 102077933x THINK ’N’ FLY G 8 David Noonan
110 2211626x6x TRUST IN YOU (NZ) G 6 Bruce Wallace & Grant Cooksley
111 1x86x8010x UNCLE BRYN (GB) G 7 Trent Busuttin & Natalie Younger
112 x211x41x3x UNUSUAL LEGACY (NZ) G 5 Chris Waller
113 21x766x80x UP AND UNDER (FR) G 5 Chris Waller
114 34x212256x VALIANT KING (GB) G 5 Chris Waller
115 11x0x2431x VAUBAN (FR) G 7 Willie Mullins
116 32x2x12x1x VIA SISTINA (IRE) M 7 Chris Waller
117 115x8x9x WALTHAM (GB) G 5 Matthew Smith
118 116x62521x WARMONGER (NZ) G 4 Mick Worth & Michael Kent (Jnr)
119 3x414x325x WARP SPEED (JPN) H 6 Noboru Takagi
120 071561x59x WAY UP HIGH M 6 Dan O’Sullivan
121 11x068x63x WHISKY ON THE HILL (GB) G 5 Michael Moroney & Glen Thompson
122 20x11x611x WITHOUT A FIGHT (IRE) G 8 Anthony & Sam Freedman
123 21x0132x6x ZARDOZI M 4 James Cummings

Desk Credit score: Racing Australia.


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