Punter has $989,120 riding on Melbourne Cup 2023 favourite
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A punter with Ladbrokes will be hoping Melbourne Cup favourite Vauban can win Tuesday’s feature event.
The punter with online bookmaker Ladbrokes placed a $1,000 bet on a 5 leg multi with the first four legs all winning and the last leg riding on Vauban in Tuesday’s Melbourne Cup to return close to one million dollars ($989,120).
Legs of the multi:
- Collingwood to win the AFL Final ($1.70) ✅
- Without A Fight to win the Caulfield Cup ($8.00) ✅
- Imperatriz to win the Moir Stakes ($2.00) ✅
- Ace Impact to win the Arc ($4.33) ✅
- Vauban to win the Melbourne Cup ($7.00)
Vauban has been the heavily backed favourite in all-in Melbourne Cup markets with the boom International stayer shortening from $4.00 into $3.50 with betting sites this week after an eye catching gallop at Flemington on Tuesday where to the eye he looked ultra impressive.