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Where did your horse finish in Melbourne Cup 2024? From the outsider that claimed victory to the disappointments down the stretch

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A full house applauded the 2024 Melbourne Cup riders, where did your tip end up?
  • The 164th Melbourne Cup was held at Flemington Racecourse
  • It included a large number of Australian, New Zealand and international guests.
  • Find out if your tip sank or swam in the race that stops a nation

Many Australians would be tearing up their betting slips after Knight’s Choice became the toughest horse to win the Melbourne Cup since Prince of Penzance in 2015, but where did your advice end up?

The Melbourne Cup proved once again that there is no room for favourites, as the short-backed horses finished far back in the pack.

Daily Mail Australia has you covered with the final order and form of each horse and rider in the Melbourne Cup and how they performed in the 2024 event.

A full house applauded the 2024 Melbourne Cup riders, where did your tip end up?

Robbie Dolan celebrates victory after riding Knight's Choice to glory in the 2024 Melbourne Cup at Flemington Racecourse.

Robbie Dolan celebrates victory after riding Knight’s Choice to glory in the 2024 Melbourne Cup at Flemington Racecourse.

Winner: Knight’s Choice

He defied all the so-called experts and the odds that rose to 81-1 to return home down the infamous Flemington straight and claw his way into the lead. Robbie Dolan had the ride of a lifetime to claim just his third Group 1 victory.

2: warp speed

The Japanese rider engaged in a duel with Okita Soushi that looked like it would determine the winner of the Cup, only to be abruptly overtaken by Knight’s Choice with the line in sight.

3: Okita Soushi

He found the perfect line on the straightaway and took off, looking confident to win. But the extra length of the Melbourne Cup sapped his speed and he once again dueled Warp Speed ​​before also being eclipsed by Knight’s Choice.

4: Zardozi

5: Absurd

6: Circle of fire

7: elegant man

8: Legend of the land

9: Buckaroo

10: Koválica

11: Vauban

12: A smooth operator

13: Brave King

14: King of the Sea

15: Interpretation

16: Sharp ‘N’ Smart

17: Trust yourself

18: Mostly cloudy

19: Manzoice

20: Positivity

21: The map

22: Saint George

23: Very good

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