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Prince of Penzance has claimed the 2015 Melbourne Cup, ridden by the first female to ever win the Melbourne Cup, Michelle Payne.
Prince of Penzance started the race as a $101 outsider, becoming one of just a handful of horses to ever claim the Melbourne Cup after starting the race with such long odds.
Prince of Penzance stormed to victory in the dying seconds of the race, beating Max Dynamite by half a length. Criterion finished the race a quarter of a length back from Max Dynamite in third.
The horse was trained by Darren Weir.