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Melbourne Cup results: The finishing order

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The official placings are available below.

1st: 3. Without A Fight. $9.10, $3.30
2nd: 6. Soulcombe. $3.40
3rd: 14. Sheraz. $17.40

4th: 11. Ashrun
5th: 12. Daqiansweet Junior
6th: 22. Interpretation
7th: 7. Absurde
8th: 24. True Marvel
9th: 9. Vow And Declare
10th: 17. Military Mission
11th: 13. Okita Soushi
12th: 20. More Felons
13th: 15. Lastotchka
14th: 5. Vauban
15th: 21. Future History
16th: 4. Breakup
17th: 1. Gold Trip
18th: 19. Virtuous Circle
19th: 18. Serpentine
20th: 23. Kalapour
21st: 2. Alenquer
22nd: 16. Magical Lagoon
23rd: 8. Right You Are (failed to finish)

The first five horses across the line behind Without A Fight.Chris Hopkins

Quinella: $35.40
Exacta: $94.60
Trifecta: $9441.30
First Four: $239,496.70

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The next lot of horses in the Melbourne Cup running order.Chris Hopkins
The Melbourne Cup finishing order. Horses in 11th spot through to 16th.Chris Hopkins
The last finishers go past the post.Chris Hopkins

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