Buckaroo, Vauban Favourites For Melbourne Cup

Melbourne Cup jockeys 2024: Who is riding the favourites?
The Melbourne Cup is back for another year, with some new faces and returning thoroughbreds for the biggest race in Australia.Caulfield Cup runner-up Buckaroo is still considered a strong possibility to win despite a poor barrier draw,
Why you should back the 2024 Melbourne Cup favourite Buckaroo
Buckaroo could etch his way into Melbourne Cup history and win the race that stops a nation at Flemington on Tuesday. Previously trained by Irish prodigy Joseph O'Brien, the British bred gelding swapped hands to champion trainer Chris Waller following last year's spring carnival.
'Race that stops a nation': Buckaroo, Vauban favourites for Melbourne Cup
Buckaroo and Vauban head into Tuesday's Melbourne Cup as joint favourites in Australia's "race that stops a nation", where there will be a record four women jockeys.First run in 1861, the punishing 3,
Melbourne Cup 2024: Favourite Buckaroo’s odds drift after barrier draw
Buckaroo remains favourite for the 2024 Melbourne Cup but has been pushed out from $5 to $5.50 after drawing wide in barrier 21. Vauban has attracted some immediate bets of note with TAB after landing gate 11 as did Zardozi who has shortened from $21 to $17 after securing barrier four, while Sea King tightened from $10 into $9 with barrier one.
Melbourne Cup field and barrier draw: Wide gate no issue for favourite Buckaroo
Buckaroo is the $5.50 post-barrier draw favourite and will be shooting to emulate Vow And Declare’s victory back in 2019 from 21. After a gallant second placing in the Group 1 Caulfield Cup (2400m), the step up to two miles is still a task that carries some doubt.
Melbourne Cup fancies Vauban, Buckaroo ready to fire
Irish raider Vauban is out for Melbourne Cup redemption as Chris Waller's Buckaroo headlines the locally trained contenders in the great race's 164th edition.
90-1 shot Knight's Choice wins Melbourne Cup by nose
Knight's Choice has won Australia's famous Melbourne Cup, in a dramatically close race which went to a photo finish. It was winning Irish jockey Robbie Dolan's first ride in the event, but a second victory for New Zealand trainer Sheila Laxon.
Vauban favoured to win Melbourne Cup after placing 14th in 2023
Vauban is the favourite to win the 2024 Melbourne Cup, despite its disappointing result last year, reveals Fox Sports News reporter David Zita.
Who is Vauban? Bio, career and stats for Melbourne Cup favourite
The 2024 Melbourne Cup is upon us.European stayer Vauban looks set to jump favourite in the two-mile race around Melbourne's Flemington.Here's everything you need to know about the horse:MORE: Your complete betting guide to the Melbourne CupWho is Vauban?
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