Wrap up of the 2010 Melbourne Cup
As the year comes to a close it is time to review the 2010 Melbourne Cup which a Roy Morgan Research study has recently confirmed as Australia’s number one sporting event.
Melbourne Cup 2010 – Full Results of the 150th Cup
The 150th Melbourne Cup wasn’t the fairytale 13th for Bart Cummings but was a win by horse number 8 Americain that had a truly international flavour.
2010 Melbourne Cup – Runner by Runner
1. Shocking Last years Melbourne Cup winner will carry the topweight of 57kg and has drawn the widest barrier. Ran home solidly in the Mackinnon and his 4th in the Caulfield Cup 2 weeks earlier was a good solid run for the Cup. Has won before and has to be treated with respect even with [...]
2010 Melbourne Cup Field and Barrier Draw
Saturday after a wonderful rainy Derby Day of racing the 24 horse field was declared for the 150th running of the Melbourne Cup and connections got to pick their horse’s barrier from mini replicas of the Melbourne Cup.
Shocking Now Favourite for 2010 Melbourne Cup (Again!)
In late September when there were 151 horses trying to get into the 2010 Melbourne Cup Shocking was favourite at around $9.
Herculian Prince & Alcopop Unlikely Melbourne Cup 2010 Entries
Despite having had reasonably good campaigns this spring, it seems unlikely that Herculian Prince or Alcopop will now make it into the Melbourne Cup 2010. Herculian Prince just hasn’t been consistent enough this season, and has missed out on the wins he needs to get a Melbourne Cup run. While he has scored some impressive distance [...]
2010 Melbourne Cup Field Down to 47 Contenders
Third acceptances for the 2010 Melbourne Cup closed at 10am Monday 25 October and 47 horses are paid up.
Update on the 2010 Melbourne Cup Field
An updated Order of Entry for the 2010 Melbourne Cup was released late on Tuesday by the VRC.
Final Internationals Have Arrived for the 2010 Melbourne Cup
The international horses planning on a Melbourne Cup start have all arrived due to the three week quarantine period required.
2010 Melbourne Cup Second Acceptors
Second acceptances for the 2010 Melbourne Cup closed on 5 October and there are 78 hopefuls still vying for a start. This has whittled down from 256 entries then 151 first acceptors.
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