Melbourne Cup winners

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Australia's most famous race — a 3200m handicap run at Flemington on the first Tuesday of November. The most recent Melbourne Cup in our records was won by Half Yours (Jamie Melham), trained by T & C McEvoy on 2025-11-04. Winners back to 2018 are listed below.

YearWinnerJockeyTrainerMeeting
2025Half YoursJamie MelhamT & C McEvoy2025-11-04
2024Knight's ChoiceR DolanJ G Symons & S Laxon2024-11-05
2023Without A FightM ZahraA & S Freedman2023-11-07
2022Gold TripM ZahraC Maher & D Eustace2022-11-01
2021Verry ElleegantJ B Mc DonaldC J Waller2021-11-02
2020Twilight PaymentJye McNeilJoseph O'Brien2020-11-03
2019Vow And DeclareCraig WilliamsD T O'Brien2019-11-05
2018Cross CounterK Mc EvoyCharlie Appleby2018-11-06

Winners as recorded in The King Zone results database (2018 onward). Race names include sponsor variations year to year.

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