Previous Melbourne Cup Winners

Previous Melbourne Cup Winners

Here’s a full list of the previous winners of the G1 Lexus Melbourne Cup.

2025

1st: 14 Half Yours $8.60 & $2.90
Jockey: Jamie Melham | Trainer: Tony & Calvin McEvoy
2nd: 20 Goodie Two Shoes $9.20
3rd: 7 Middle Earth $8.30

Quinella: $190.50
Trifecta: $8,893.00
First4: $176,561.60

Time: 3:22.46

2024

1st: 11 Knight’s Choice $63.50 @ $17.80, 2nd: 4 Warp Speed $9.30, 3rd: 12 Okita Soushi $4.80
Quinella: $887.80, Trifecta: $37,928.90, First4: $728,015.70
Time: 3:19.53

2023

1st: 3 Without A Fight $9.00 & $3.30, 2nd: 6 Soulcombe $3.40, 3rd: 14 Sheraz $21.00
Quinella: $43.20, Trifecta: $11,739.00, First4: $332,291.10
Time: 3:18.37

2022

1st: 1 Gold Trip $19.40 & $5.80, 2nd: 17 Emissary $7.40, 3rd: 22 High Emocean $9.00
Quinella: $251.30, Trifecta: $11,184.20, First4: $102,784.80
Time: 3:24.04

2021

1st: 4 Verry Elleegant $16.50 & $4.50, 2nd: 2 Incentivise $2.00, 3rd: 3 Spanish Mission $3.30
Quinella: $21.80, Trifecta: $386.70, First4: $5,413.50
Time: 3:17:43

2020

1st: 6 Twilight Payment $27.20 & $8.10, 2nd: 21 Tiger Moth $2.90, 3rd: 12 Prince Of Arran $3.20
Quinella: 6,21 $97.20, Trifecta: 6:21:12 $1,805.60, First4: 6:21:12:17 $38,939.50
Time: 3:17:34

2019

1st: 23 Vow And Declare $11.70 & $3.90, 2nd: 12 Prince Of Arran $4.60, 3rd: 20 Il Paradiso $6.80
Quinella: 12,23 $82.40, Trifecta: 23:12:20 $3,301.40, First4: 23:12:20:3 $79,381.40
Time: 3:24.76

2018

1st Cross Counter $12 & $4.40, 2nd Marmelo $4.10, 3rd Prince Of Arran $7.00
Quinella $74.60, Trifecta $2,277.10, First4 $42,925.50
Time: 3:21.17

2017

1st Rekindling $17.10 & $5.90, 2nd Johannes Vermeer $4.20, 3rd Max Dynamite $5.20
Quinella $96.90, Trifecta $3,113.70, First 4 $44,736.30
Time 3:21.19

2016

1st Almandin $11.80 & $4.40, 2nd Heartbreak City $6.20, 3rd Hartnell $2.80
Quinella $119.80, Trifecta $1,232.70, First4 $26,487.10
Time: 3:20:58

2015

1st Prince of Penzance $65.90 & 16.60, 2nd Max Dynamite $4.20, 3rd Criterion $5.30
Quinella $784.00, Trifecta $17,036.90, First4 $307,081.20
Time: 3:23.15

2014

1st Protectionist $8.60 & $3.10, 2nd Red Cadeaux $5.10, 3rd Who Shot Thebarman $3.60
Quinella $87.50, Trifecta $1704.30, First4 $15,381.80
Time: 3:17.71

2013

1st Fiorente $7.00 & $2.60, 2nd Red Cadeaux $11.40, 3rd Mount Athos $4.30
Quinella $169.10, Trifecta $4,040.40, First4 $118,652.00
Time: 3:20.30

2012

1st Green Moon $22.50 & $7.40, 2nd Fiorente $11.80, 3rd Jakkalberry $16
Quinella $506.90, Trifecta $41,064.30, First4 $969,406.60
Time: 3:20.45

2011

1st Dunaden $8.20 & $3.10, 2nd Red Cadeaux $14, 3rd Lucas Cranach $4.50
Quinella $222.80, Trifecta $3,643.60, First4 $21,593.20
Time: 3:20.84

2010

1st Americain $10.90 & $3.20, 2nd Maluckyday $3.30, 3rd So You Think $2.00
Quinella $52.00, Trifecta $224.00, First4 $7,451.60
Time: 3:26.87

2009

1st Shocking $9.90 & $3.60, 2nd Crime Scene $10.80, 3rd Mourilyan $8.20
Quinella $230.10, Trifecta $8,762.90, First4 $81,938.30
Time: 3:23.87

2008

1st Viewed $46.50 & $14, 2nd Bauer $6.50, 3rd C’est La Guerre $7.80
Quinella $553.20, Trifecta $28,994.90
Time: 3:20.40

2007

1st: Efficient $22.40 & $7.00, 2nd Purple Moon $1.80, 3rd Mahler $4.00
Quinella $76.10, Trifecta $1,769.70
Time: 3:23.34

2006

1st Delta Blues $19.70 & $6.10, 2nd Pop Rock $2.65, 3rd Maybe Better $4.00
Quinella $58.30, Trifecta $1,169.95
Time: 3:21.42

2005

1st Makybe Diva $5.10 & $2.25, 2nd On A Jeune $13.20, 3rd Xcellent $1.90
Quinella $166.35, Trifecta $1,727.95
Time: 3:19.79

2004

1st Makybe Diva $5.10 & $2.30, 2nd Vinnie Roe $2.85, 3rd Zazzman $24.25
Quinella $13.65, Trifecta $2,730.90
Time: 3:28.55

2003

1st Makybe Diva $9.70 & $3.95, 2nd Shes Archie $13.15, 3rd Jardines Lookout $11.60
Quinella $271.00, Trifecta $16,759.90
Time: 3:19.9

2002

1st Media Puzzle $7.60 & $2.95, 2nd Mr. Prudent $15.20, 3rd Beekeeper $3.85
Quinella $224.25, Trifecta $4,658.75
Time: 3:16.9

2001

1st Ethereal $6.95 & $2.45, 2nd Give The Slip $13.95, 3rd Persian Punch $5.80
Quinella $200.80, Trifecta $5,844.25
Time: 3:21.0

2000

1st Brew $10.60 & $3.35, 2nd Yippyio $2.90, 3rd Second Coming $3.75
Quinella $61.35, Trifecta $1,121.0
Time: 3:18.6

1999: 1st Rogan Josh, 2nd Central Park, 3rd Zazabelle/Lahar. Time: 3-19.6
1998: 1st Jezabeel, 2nd Champagne, 3rd Persian Punch. Time: 3-18.5
1997: 1st Might And Power, 2nd Doriemus, 3rd Markham. Time: 3-18.3
1996: 1st Saintly, 2nd Count Chivas, 3rd Sky Beau. Time: 3-18.8
1995: 1st Doriemus, 2nd Nothin Leica Dane, 3rd Vintage Crop. Time: 3-27.6
1994: 1st Jeune, 2nd Paris Lane, 3rd Oompala. Time: 3-19.8
1993: 1st Vintage Crop, 2nd Te Akau Nick, 3rd Mercator. Time: 3-23.4
1992: 1st Subzero, 2nd Veandercross, 3rd Castletown. Time: 3-24.7
1991: 1st Let’s Elope, 2nd Shiva’s Revenge, 3rd Magnolia Hall. Time: 3-18.9
1990: 1st Kingston Rule, 2nd The Phantom, 3rd Mr Brooker. Time: 3-16.3
1989: 1st Tawrrific, 2nd Super Impose, 3rd Kudz. Time: 3-17.1
1988: 1st Empire Rose, 2nd Natski, 3rd Na Botto. Time: 3-18.9
1987: 1st Kensei, 2nd Empire Rose, 3rd Rosedale. Time: 3-22.0
1986: 1st At Talaq, 2nd Rising Fear, 3rd Sea Legend. Time: 3.21.7
1985: 1st What A Nuisance, 2nd Koiro Corrie May, 3rd Tripsacum. Time: 3-23.0
1984: 1st Black Knight, 2nd Chagemar, 3rd Mapperley Heights. Time: 3.18.9
1983: 1st Kiwi, 2nd Noble Comment, 3rd Mr Jazz. Time: 3-18.9
1982: 1st Gurner’s Lane, 2nd Kingston Town, 3rd Noble Comment. Time: 3-21.1
1981: 1st Just A Dash, 2nd El Laurena, 3rd Flashing Light. Time: 3-21.2
1980: 1st Beldale Ball, 2nd My Blue Denim, 3rd Love Bandit. Time: 3-19.8
1979: 1st Hyperno, 2nd Salamander, 3rd Red Nose. Time: 3-21.8
1978: 1st Arwon, 2nd Dandaleith, 3rd Karu. Time: 3-24.3
1977: 1st Gold And Black, 2nd Reckless, 3rd Hyperno. Time: 3-18.4
1976: 1st Van Der Hum, 2nd Gold and Black, 3rd Kythera. Time: 3-34.1
1975: 1st Think Big, 2nd Holiday Waggon, 3rd Medici. Time: 3-29.6
1974: 1st Think Big, 2nd Leilani, 3rd Captain Peri. Time: 3-23.2
1973: 1st Gala Supreme, 2nd Glengowan, 3rd Daneson. Time: 3-19.5
1972: 1st Piping Lane, 2nd Magnifique, 3rd Gunsynd. Time: 3-19.3
1971: 1st Silver Knight, 2nd Igloo, 3rd Tails. Time: 3-19.5
1970: 1st Baghdad Note, 2nd Vansittart, 3rd Clear Prince. Time: 3-19.7
1969: 1st Rain Lover, 2nd Alsop, 3rd Ben Lomond. Time: 3-21.5
1968: 1st Rain Lover, 2nd Fileur, 3rd Fans. Time: 3-19.1
1967: 1st Red Handed, 2nd Red Crest, 3rd Floodbird. Time: 3-20.4
1966: 1st Galilee, 2nd Light Fingers, 3rd Duo. Time: 3-21.9
1965: 1st Light Fingers, 2nd Ziema, 3rd Midlander. Time: 3-21.1
1964: 1st Polo Prince, 2nd Elkayel, 3rd Welltown. Time: 3-19.6
1963: 1st Gatum Gatum, 2nd Ilumquh, 3rd Grand Print. Time: 3-21.1
1962: 1st Even Stevens, 2nd Comicquita, 3rd Aquanita. Time: 3-21.4
1961: 1st Lord Fury, 2nd Grand Print, 3rd Dhaulagiri. Time: 3-19.5
1960: 1st Hi Jinx, 2nd Howsie, 3rd Ilumquh. Time: 3-23.75
1959: 1st Macdougal, 2nd Nethergold, 3rd White Hills. Time: 3-23.0
1958: 1st Baystone, 2nd Monte Carlo, 3rd Red Pine. Time: 3-21.25
1957: 1st Straight Draw, 2nd Prince Darius, 3rd Pandie Sun. Time: 3-24.5
1956: 1st Evening Peal, 2nd Redcraze, 3rd Caranna. Time: 3-19.5
1955: 1st Toparoa, 2nd Rising Fast, 3rd Sir William. Time: 3-28.25
1954: 1st Rising Fast, 2nd Hellion, 3rd Gay Helios. Time: 3-23.0
1953: 1st Wodalla, 2nd Most Regal, 3rd My Hero. Time: 3-23.75
1952: 1st Dalray, 2nd Welkin Sun, 3rd Reformed. Time: 3-23.75
1951: 1st Delta, 2nd Akbar, 3rd Double Blank. Time: 3-24.25
1950: 1st Comic Court, 2nd Chicquita, 3rd Morse Code. Time: 3-19.5
1949: 1st Foxzami, 2nd Hoyle, 3rd Benvolo. Time: 3.28.5
1948: 1st Rimfire, 2nd Dark Marne, 3rd Saxony. Time: 3.21.0
1947: 1st Hiraji, 2nd Fresh Boy, 3rd Red Fury. Time: 3-28.0
1946: 1st Russia, 2nd On Target, 3rd Carey. Time: 3-21.25
1945: 1st Rainbird, 2nd Silver Link, 3rd Leonard. Time: 3-24.25
1944: 1st Sirius, 2nd Peter, 3rd Cellini. Time: 3-24.5
1943: 1st Dark Felt, 2nd Counsel, 3rd Claudette. Time: 3-23.25
1942: 1st Colonus, 2nd Phoclon, 3rd Heart Desire: 3-33.25
1941: 1st Skipton, 2nd Son of Auros, 3rd Beau Vite. Time: 3-23.75
1940: 1st Old Rowley, 2nd Maikai, 3rd Tidal Wave. Time: 3-26.0
1939: 1st Rivette, 2nd Maikai, 3rd Pantler. Time: 3-27.0
1938: 1st Catalogue, 2nd Bourbon, 3rd Ortelles Star. Time: 3-26.25
1937: 1st The Trump, 2nd Willie Win, 3rd Sarcherie. Time: 3-21.5
1936: 1st Wotan, 2nd Silver Standard, 3rd Balkan Prince. Time: 3-21.25
1935: 1st Marabou, 2nd Sarcherie, 3rd Sylvandale. Time: 3-23.75
1934: 1st Peter Pan, 2nd Sarcherie, 3rd LaTrobe. Time: 3-40.5
1933: 1st Hall Mark, 2nd Shadow King, 3rd Topical/Gaine Carrington. Time: 3-27.25
1932: 1st Peter Pan, 2nd Yarramba, 3rd Shadow King. Time: 3-23.25
1931: 1st White Nose, 2nd Shadow King, 3rd Concentrate. Time: 3.26.0
1930: 1st Phar Lap, 2nd Second Wind, 3rd Shadow King. Time: 3-27.75
1929: 1st Nightmarch, 2nd Paquito, 3rd Phar Lap. Time: 3-26.5
1928: 1st Statesman, 2nd Strephon, 3rd Demost. Time: 3-23.5
1927: 1st Trivalve, 2nd Silvius, 3rd Son o Mine. Time: 3-24.0
1926: 1st Spearfelt, 2nd Naos, 3rd Pantheon. Time: 3-22.75
1925: 1st Windbag, 2nd Manfred, 3rd Pelliewinkie. Time: 3-22.75
1924: 1st Backwood, 2nd Stand By, 3rd Spearfelt. Time: 3-26.5
1923: 1st Bitalli, 2nd Rivoli, 3rd Arrarack. Time: 3-24.25
1922: 1st King Ingoda, 2nd The Cypher, 3rd Mufti. Time: 3-28.25
1921: 1st Sister Olive, 2nd The Rover, 3rd Amazonia. Time: 3-27.75
1920: 1st Poitrel, 2nd Erasmus, 3rd Queen Comedy. Time: 3-25.75
1919: 1st Artilleryman, 2nd Richmond Main, 3rd Two Blues. Time: 3-24.5
1918: 1st Night Watch, 2nd Kennaquhair, 3rd Gadabout. Time: 3-25.75
1917: 1st Westcourt, 2nd Lingle, 3rd Wallace Isinglass. Time: 3-26.75
1916: 1st Sasanof, 2nd Shepherd King, 3rd St Spasa. Time: 3-27.75
1915: 1st Patrobus, 2nd Westcourt, 3rd Carlita. Time: 3-28.5
1914: 1st Kingsburgh, 2nd Sir Alwynton, 3rd Moonbria. Time: 3-26.0
1913: 1st Posinatus, 2nd Belove, 3rd Ulvas Isle. Time: 3-31.0
1912: 1st Piastre, 2nd Hallowmas, 3rd Uncle Sam. Time: 3-27.5
1911: 1st The Parisian, 2nd Flavian, 3rd Didus. Time: 3-27.75
1910: 1st Comedy King, 2nd Trafalgar, 3rd Apple Pie. Time: 3-27.75
1909: 1st Prince Foote, 2nd Alawa, 3rd Aberdeen. Time: 3-27.5
1908: 1st Lord Nolan, 2nd Tulkeroo, 3rd Delaware. Time: 3-28.75
1907: 1st Apologue, 2nd Mooltan, 3rd Mountain King. Time: 3-27.5
1906: 1st Poseidon, 2nd Antonius, 3rd Proceed. Time: 3-31.5
1905: 1st Blue Spec, 2nd Scot Free, 3rd Tartan. Time: 3-27.5
1904: 1st Acrasia, 2nd Lord Cardigan, 3rd Blinker. Time: 3-28.5
1903: 1st Lord Cardigan, 2nd Wakeful, 3rd Seaport. Time: 3-29.25
1902: 1st The Victory, 2nd Vanity Fair, 3rd Abundance. Time: 3-29-0
1901: 1st Revenue, 2nd San Fran, 3rd Khaki. Time: 3-30.5
1900: 1st Clean Sweep, 2nd Malster, 3rd Alix. Time: 3-29.0
1899: 1st Merriwee, 2nd Voyou, 3rd Dewey. Time: 3-36.25
1898: 1st The Grafter, 2nd Wait-A-Bit, 3rd Cocos. Time: 3-29.75
1897: 1st Gaulus, 2nd The Grafter, 3rd Aurum. Time: 3-31.0
1896: 1st Newhaven, 2nd Bloodshot, 3rd The Skipper. Time: 3-28.5
1895: 1st Auraria, 2nd Hova, 3rd Burrabari. Time: 3-29.0
1894: 1st Patron, 2nd Devon, 3rd Nada. Time: 3-31.0
1893: 1st Tarcoola, 2nd Carnage, 3rd Jeweller. Time: 3.30.5
1892: 1st Glenloth, 2nd Ronda, 3rd Penance 3.36.25
1891: 1st Malvolio, 2nd Sir William, 3rd Strathmore. Time: 3-29.25
1890: 1st Carbine, 2nd Highborn, 3rd Correze. Time: 3-28.25
1889: 1st Bravo, 2nd Carbine, 3rd Melos. Time: 3-32.5
1888: 1st Mentor, 2nd Tradition, 3rd The Yeoman. Time: 3-30.75
1887: 1st Dunlop, 2nd Silvermine, 3rd The Australian Peer. Time: 3-28.5
1886: 1st Arsenal, 2nd Trenton, 3rd Silvermine. Time: 3-31.0
1885: 1st Sheet Anchor, 2nd Grace Darling, 3rd Trenton. Time: 3-29.5
1884: 1st Malua, 2nd Commotion, 3rd Plausible. Time: 3.31.75
1883: 1st Martini Henri, 2nd First Water, 3rd Commotion. Time: 3-30.5
1882: 1st The Assyrian, 2nd Stockwell, 3rd Gudarz. Time: 3-40.0
1881: 1st Zulu, 2nd The Czar, 3rd Sweetmeat. Time: 3-32.5
1880: 1st Grand Flaneur, 2nd Progress, 3rd Lord Burghley. Time: 3-34.75
1879: 1st Darriwell, 2nd Sweetmeat, 3rd Suwarrow. Time: 3-30.75
1878: 1st Calamia, 2nd Tom Kirk, 3rd Waxy. Time: 3-33.75
1877: 1st Chester, 2nd Savanaka, 3rd The Vagabond. Time: 3-33.5
1876: 1st Briseis, 2nd Sybil, 3rd Timothy. Time: 3-36.5
1875: 1st Wollomai, 2nd Richmond, 3rd Goldsbrough. Time: 3-38.0
1874: 1st Haricot, 2nd Protos, 3rd The Diver. Time: 3-37.5
1873: 1st Don Juan, 2nd Dagworth, 3rd Horatio. Time: 3-36.0
1872: 1st The Quack, 2nd The Ace, 3rd Dagworth. Time: 3-39.0
1871: 1st The Pearl, 2nd Romula, 3rd Irish King. Time: 3-39.0
1870: 1st Nimblefoot, 2nd Lapdog, 3rd Valentine. Time: 3-37.0
1869: 1st Warrior, 2nd The Monk, 3rd Phoebe. Time: 3-40.0
1868: 1st Glencoe, 2nd Strop, 3rd Shenandoah. Time: 3-42.0
1867: 1st Tim Whiffler, 2nd Queen of Hearts, 3rd Exile. Time: 3-39.0
1866: 1st The Barb, 2nd Exile, 3rd Falcon. Time: 3-43.0
1865: 1st Tory Boy, 2nd Panic, 3rd Riverina. Time: 3-44.0
1864: 1st Lantern, 2nd Poet, 3rd Rose of Denmark. Time: 3-52.0
1863: 1st Banker, 2nd Musidora, 3rd Rose of Denmark. Time: 3-44.0
1862: 1st Archer, 2nd Mormon, 3rd Camden. Time: 3-47.0
1861: 1st Archer, 2nd Mormon, 3rd Prince. Time: 3-52.0

Lexus Melbourne Cup 2025 Results

Flemington R7 – Lexus Melbourne Cup (G1)
Final Race time: 
1st
14. Half Yours (8)
53kg15141
J: Jamie MelhamT: Tony & Calvin McEvoy
9.00WIN
3.40PLACE
2nd
20. Goodie Two Shoes (20)
51.5kg1113x
J: W M LordanT: Joseph O’Brien
31.00WIN
8.00PLACE
3rd
7. Middle Earth (13)
54.5kg50903
J: Ethan BrownT: Ciaron Maher
26.00WIN
6.50PLACE
4th
21. River Of Stars (14)
51.5kgx7802
J: Beau MertensT: Chris Waller
19.00WIN
6.50PLACE
5th
23. Torranzino (18)
51kg80821
J: Celine GaudrayT: Paul Preusker
34.00WIN
8.00PLACE
6th
4. Vauban (2)
56.5kgx3650
J: Blake ShinnT: Gai Waterhouse & Adrian Bott
21.00WIN
6.50PLACE
7th
1. Al Riffa (19)
59kgx4211
J: Mark ZahraT: Joseph O’Brien
7.50WIN
3.20PLACE
8th
9. Absurde (4)
53.5kg2x3x7
J: Kerrin McEvoyT: Willie Mullins
19.00WIN
6.50PLACE
9th
13. Changingoftheguard (24)
53kg82106
J: Tim ClarkT: Kris Lees
61.00WIN
13.00PLACE
10th
8. Meydaan (22)
54kg05239
J: James McDonaldT: Simon & Ed Crisford
26.00WIN
6.50PLACE
11th
17. Furthur (7)
52kg52516
J: Michael DeeT: Andrew Balding
41.00WIN
11.00PLACE
12th
3. Arapaho (15)
56.5kg36408
J: Rachel KingT: Bjorn Baker
31.00WIN
9.50PLACE
13th
10. Flatten The Curve (17)
53.5kg1411x
J: Thore Hammer-HansenT: Henk Grewe
21.00WIN
6.50PLACE
14th
12. Smokin’ Romans (11)
53.5kg72948
J: Ben MelhamT: Ciaron Maher
67.00WIN
11.00PLACE
15th
22. Royal Supremacy (21)
51kg11215
J: Robbie DolanT: Ciaron Maher
34.00WIN
8.50PLACE
16th
16. Onesmoothoperator (6)
53kgx8401
J: Harry CoffeyT: Brian Ellison
41.00WIN
9.50PLACE
16th
24. Valiant King (10)
51kg3×013
J: Jye McNeilT: Chris Waller
9.50WIN
3.80PLACE
18th
15. More Felons (23)
53kgx0944
J: Tommy BerryT: Chris Waller
41.00WIN
11.00PLACE
19th
6. Presage Nocturne (9)
55.5kg13×34
J: Stephane PasquierT: Alessandro Botti
5.50WIN
2.90PLACE
20th
18. Parchment Party (3)
52kg2311x
J: John R VelazquezT: William I Mott
71.00WIN
8.50PLACE
21st
19. Athabascan (1)
51.5kgx0002
J: Declan BatesT: John O’Shea & Tom Charlton
61.00WIN
15.00PLACE
22nd
11. Land Legend (16)
53.5kg39500
J: Joao MoreiraT: Chris Waller
61.00WIN
13.00PLACE
23rd
5. Chevalier Rose (5)
55.5kg70x0x
J: Damian LaneT: Hisashi Shimizu
51.00WIN
13.00PLACE
24th
2. Buckaroo (12)
57kgx3232
J: Craig WilliamsT: Chris Waller
14.00WIN
4.40PLACE
For current odds on all of our live racing markets, please visit www.tab.co.nz/racing. Data retrieved: 20/09/2026 04:57:55 PM (Pacific/Auckland)