Melbourne Cup Tips Thread!

[TheShadz]

No Horse (Trainer) Jockey Barrier Weight
1 VIEWED (Bart Cummings) Brad Rawiller 9 58.0
2 C'EST LA GUERRE (NZ) (John Sadler) Nicholas Hall 7 55.5
3 FIUMICINO (NZ) (Team Hawkes) Steven King 24 55.5
4 MASTER O'REILLY (NZ) (Danny O'Brien) Vlad Duric 16 55.0
5 MOURILYAN (IRE) (Herman Brown) Glyn Schofield 14 54.5
6 ROMAN EMPEROR (NZ) (Bart Cummings) Hugh Bowman 15 54.0
7 ISTA KAREEM (NZ) (Colin Little) Luke Nolen 23 53.5
8 CRIME SCENE (IRE) (Saeed bin Suroor) Kerrin McEvoy 11 53.0
9 MUNSEF (GB) (Ian Williams) Zac Purton 5 53.0
10 ZAVITE (NZ) (Anthony Cummings) Mark Zahra 3 53.0
11 ALCOPOP (Jake Stephens) D.Tourneur 12 52.5
12 HARRIS TWEED (NZ) (M & J Baker) Craig Newitt 20 52.5
13 KIBBUTZ (NZ) (Jarrod McLean) Chris Symons 8 52.5
14 NEWPORT (Paul Perry) Peter Wells 18 52.5
15 WARRINGAH (GB) (Chris Waller) Damien Oliver 17 52.5
16 GALLIONS REACH (NZ) (Richard Yuill) Dwayne Dunn 6 52.0
17 SPIN AROUND (Steven Cooper) Mark du Plessis4 52.0
18 BASALTICO (IRE) (Luca Cumani) Danny Nikolic 10 51.5
19 CAPECOVER (NZ) (Alexander Fieldes) Noel Harris 19 51.5
20 DAFFODIL (NZ) (Kevin Gray) Chris Munce 21 51.5
21 SHOCKING (Mark Kavanagh) Corey Brown 22 51.0
22 ALLEZ WONDER (Bart Cummings) Michelle Payne 13 50.5
23 CHANGINGOFTHEGUARD (IRE) (David Hayes)Glen Boss 1 50.5
24 LEICA DING (Darren Weir) Craig Williams 2 50.5


My Tips are:
1. Viewed
2. Allcopop
3. Shocking
4. Roman Emperor

Roughies: #24 Leica Ding & #23 Changingoftheguard

[Dakota]

ok here r the numbers u need in ur box trifecta

1 viewed
6 roman emperor
7 ista kareem
11 alcopop
16 galleons reach


if u lose eh dont blame me

[Michael Ratnik]

The Girlfriend works for Hayes, he has changingoftheguard.
Apparently if it wins it will be a massive shock to everyone!
so for me at least it will be a 23 horse race.

[Dakota]

if we are gnna use that train of thought then

these r the horses that cannot win


9 MUNSEF (GB) (Ian Williams) Zac Purton 5 53.0
10 ZAVITE (NZ) (Anthony Cummings) Mark Zahra 3 53.0
12 HARRIS TWEED (NZ) (M & J Baker) Craig Newitt 20 52.5
13 KIBBUTZ (NZ) (Jarrod McLean) Chris Symons 8 52.5
14 NEWPORT (Paul Perry) Peter Wells 18 52.5
15 WARRINGAH (GB) (Chris Waller) Damien Oliver 17 52.5
17 SPIN AROUND (Steven Cooper) Mark du Plessis4 52.0
18 BASALTICO (IRE) (Luca Cumani) Danny Nikolic 10 51.5
19 CAPECOVER (NZ) (Alexander Fieldes) Noel Harris 19 51.5
23 CHANGINGOFTHEGUARD (IRE) (David Hayes)Glen Boss 1 50.5


so thats cut it down to a 14 horse race

[Swanky]

I'm gonna throw a tenner on alcopop and box me up a small trifecta, don't know which ones yet, probably 4 horsies I think.

[Dakota]

The Girlfriend works for Hayes, he has changingoftheguard.
Apparently if it wins it will be a massive shock to everyone!
so for me at least it will be a 23 horse race.

haha nice work there mr ratnick. changingoftheguard scratched before the day even started. u really do have good connections.

[trishan]

I am gonna take Alcopop. Still undecided on which horse to back in the Melbourne Cup though.

[Swanky]

I am gonna take Alcopop. Still undecided on which horse to back in the Melbourne Cup though.

Badoomcha!




He's here allllllllllllll week folks!

[BionicMike]

10 horse box trifectas FTW

4,5,6,9,11,15,20,21,22,24

Left Viewed out on purpose, hunting for value. That horse could easily ruin my afternoon.

[Scotty]

You had the 21 and the 5 - missed on on the 8 Mike