TWO GOOD! Zahra wins back-to-back Melbourne Cups on Without a Fight as three horses pull up lame
Without a Fight completed the rare Caulfield Cup-Melbourne Cup double on Tuesday as star jockey Mark Zahra went back-to-back in the big one after…
The James Ferguson trained Deauville Legend will start hot favourite for Tuesday’s Melbourne Cup, so there’s no surprise that it’s dominating the experts and celebrity tips.
Here is how the expert, and not so expert, tipsters see the Cup unfolding.
Cameron Rose, Roar Expert
1. Deauville Legend
2. Hoo Ya Mal
3. High Emocean
4. Daqiansweet Junior
Stuart Thomas, Roar Expert
1. Gold Trip
2. Deauville Legend
3. Realm of Flowers
4. Lunar Flare
Nick Ashman, Form Analyst
Simon O’Donnell, Commentator
Corey Brown, Former Jockey
Amanda Elliott, Former VRC chairman
Damien Ractliffe, The Age, Form Analyst
Peter Ryan, The Age
Michelle Payne, Melbourne Cup Winning Jockey
Anthony Carbines, Victorian Racing Minister
Crystal Kimber, Melbourne Cup Ambassador
Ollie Wines, VRC Ambassador
Andrew Wu, The Age
Michael Manley, The Age
Tim Habel, The Age
Chris Roots, Sydney Morning Herald
Scott Spits, The Age
Max Presnell, Sydney Morning Herald
Rob Sutherland, News Corp
James Lamb, punters.com.au