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4:10 Flemington (AUS) 4 Nov 2003

Tooheys New Melbourne Cup (Group 1) (Handicap)

(3yo+) 2m Good
1st £985,915 2nd £257,042 3rd £117,958 4th £59,859 5th £40,493 6th £31,690 7th £31,690 8th £31,690 9th £31,690 10th £31,690
Pos. (Draw)
Horse / SP
Trainer / Jockey
Jockey
Trainer
Age WGT OR TS RPR MR
1 (15)  
4 80 118
b f Desert King (IRE) - Tugela (USA) (Riverman)
Held up, 13th straight, good headway between horses from just over 2f out to lead over 1f out, ridden out
2 (9)
5 712 b 111
br m Archway (IRE) - A Little Timid (AUS) (Almaarad)
Towards rear, 17th straight, headway towards outside from over 1 1/2f out, momentarily short of room over 1f out, went 2nd inside final furlong, nearest finish
3 (12) 3 [4¼]
6 810 119
b g Fourstars Allstar (USA) - Foolish Flight (IRE) (Fools Holme)
Towards rear early, headway around outside before halfway, 7th straight, outpaced and hard ridden in 9th over 1f out, finished well to take 3rd on line
4 (1) shd [4¼]
5 86 b 115
br g Pentire - Miss Minden (AUS) (Bellotto)
8th early, 11th straight, stayed on down outside to take 3rd close home, lost 3rd on line
5 (24) hd [4½]
4 712 b 111
br f Zabeel (NZ) - Snow Quill (IRE) (Bluebird)
Led 5f, raced in 2nd until led again well over 2f out, headed over 1f out, lost 3rd close home
6 (20) 1 [5½]
5 80 107
gr g Unbridled's Song (USA) - Tonzazip (NZ) (Kaapstad)
Towards rear, 15th on outside entering straight, stayed on steadily final 2f
7 (19) shd [5¾]
5 84 b 111
br g Distinctly North (USA) - Te Akau Secret (NZ) (Lord Ballina)
Held up in rear, 20th and brought wide straight, stayed on down outside final 2f
8 (2) ½ [6¼]
6 710 103
b m Umatilla (NZ) - Mamawa (AUS) (Military Plume)
Held up in rear, 18th straight, stayed on down outside from over 1f out
9 (14) [8¾]
6 82 106
b g Cadeaux Genereux - Embracing (Reference Point)
Soon pushed along to hold position in rear of midfield, headway around outside before halfway, 4th straight, went 3rd briefly 2f out, one pace
10 (18) ½ [9¼]
6 710 99
gr g Full And By (NZ) - Put In Place (NZ) (Hyperborean)
Midfield early, shuffled back before halfway, 21st straight, taken to outside 2f out, stayed on
11 (4) ¾ [10]
4 712 104
b c Langfuhr (CAN) - Nassabelle (NZ) (Nassipour)
3rd early, 2nd straight, weakened over 1f out
12 (7) snk [10]
9 85 b 107
ch g Phizam (AUS) - I'm In Business (AUS) (Jevington)
Held up in rear, 19th straight, modest late headway
13 (16) 2 [12]
4 710 b 100
b f Nothin' Leica Dane (AUS) - Icecapade (AUS) (Genghiz)
Close up, 5th straight, weakened over 1 1/2f out
14 (17) [13½]
7 80 98
br g Old Spice (AUS) - Goldie's Best (AUS) (Semipalatinsk)
12th straight, always mid-division
15 (13) [14¾]
5 85 b 101
b g Danewin (AUS) - Nice Choice (Touching Wood)
Raced in 6th, weakened 2f out
16 (6) ¾ [15½]
7 710 91
b g Our Poetic Prince (AUS) - Independent Lady (AUS) (Eureka Stockade)
9th early, steadily lost place from 4f out, 16th and beaten straight
17 (21) ¾ [16¼]
6 85 b 99
b h Unblest - Shadowglow (Shaadi)
22nd straight, always behind
18 (3) [18½]
4 710 92
ch g Secret Savings (USA) - Gulab (AUS) (Marscay)
Close up early, 10th straight, soon weakened
19 (5) ¾ [19¼]
4 710 b 91
br f Blevic (AUS) - Sparkling Halo (AUS) (Don't Say Halo)
Mid-division, 14th and weakening entering straight
20 (22) nk [19½]
6 80 90
b g Danasinga (AUS) - Pleasure (NZ) (Nassipour)
Always behind
21 (23) 3 [22½]
4 88 99
ch g Polish Precedent (USA) - Mill Path (Mill Reef)
Led after 5f, 3 lengths clear halfway, headed well over 2f out, 3rd straight, weakened
22 (8) ¾ [23¼]
4 712 88
br g Encosta De Lago (AUS) - Killarney Mist (NZ) (Centaine)
Close up, 9th straight, weakened quickly
23 (11) 12 [35¼]
4 810 86
b c In The Wings - Genovefa (USA) (Woodman)
Raced keenly in 3rd, 8th and weakening straight, eased, finished lame
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