Melbourne Cup 2022: winner, video, finishing order, analysis, Gold Trip, Deauville Legend, results

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Melbourne Cup 2022: winner, video, finishing order, analysis, Gold Trip, Deauville Legend, results

The 2022 Melbourne Cup has been run. Gold Trip won the race. Emissary finished second. Foxsports.com.au runs the rule over the studs, duds and pass marks from Tuesday's race and gives their analysis.

Gold Trip won the Melbourne Cup. Deauville Legend finished second. The horse was brought out for the Cox Plate last year but was scratched by vets. He was the second choice jockey of Mark Zahra. Ciaron Maher and Dave Eustace trained him. The trainer savours the win. It was a fairly straightforward ride. Mark has one of the best brains. There was no mistake in the ride of Zahr.

EMISSary finished second in the Melbourne Cup. Paddy Moloney's horse won the Geelong Cup last start. Mike Moroney won this race 22 years ago.

HIGH EMOCEAN came third in the race. Maher-Eustace came first. The winner was Gold Trip. The second place was won by Deauville Legend. It was the first time the international era was used in this race in Australia.

Deauville Legend finished 4th in the Melbourne Cup. He was favourite at one stage. Deauville Legend was a northern hemisphere three-year-old. The horse had only six starts before today. He put in and was outstripped late by three southern six-years-olds.

Realm of Flowers finished fifth despite many backers who came for her after the rain. High Emocean covered less ground, two horses to his inside, and her rider bided his time, tracking the winner.

DAQiansweet junior finished 6th. He was given a $61 chance to win the 3200m.

Stockman finished 8th in the Melbourne Cup.

KNIGHTS ORDER finished 9th. He was stuck three-wide most of the way. His jockey Tim Clark tried to make a daring move by spearing to the front at the 800m.

Vow and Decade finished 10th.

DuoDS finished 12th. Jockey Craig Williams' horse didn't reciprocate his efforts. He was 20 lengths off the leader. He had fought most of the way round.

William Buick's visiting jockeys often have problems with getting up from wide barriers. Buck pushed up too far and got caught out. He was up in seventh spot and couldn't recover. AI predicts winner of 2022 Melbourne Cup.

Montefilia finished 16th. She was heavily backed and likes wet tracks. Jockey said she didn't settle well in the run.

Dais came 18th in the Melbourne Cup. Hugh Bowman's mare Deauville Legend was beaten 38 lengths. He said he thought she'd go better than that.


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