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Melbourne Cup: Gold Trip and Mark Zahra win Australia's biggest race

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Melbourne Cup: Gold Trip and Mark Zahra win Australia's biggest race

Gold Trip and Mark Zahra won the Melbourne Cup. Emissary was second and High Emocean came third. Deauville Legend was fourth and Without A Fight was 13th. It was the first Melbourne cup victory for Australian jockey Mark Zhra and trainers Ciaron Maher and David Eustace. Last year Zahr was suspended for a Covid-19 breach. The Melbourne Cups is worth A$8m (£4.5m) and attracts tens of thousands of people.

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