Old Rowley, carrying only 50. Trained by J.A. Scully and ridden by A. Knox.
My resources (wikipedia) tell me that Rogan Josh won the Melbourne Cup in1999
Efficient won the 2007 Melboune Cup.
A horse named Efficient and his jockey M Rodd won the Melbourne Cup in 2007.
Archer won the very first Melbourne Cup, in 1861.
The Melbourne Cup.
Nimblefoot
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Dunaden, supposed to be ridden by Craig Williams but in the end ridden by Christophe Lemaire, won the Melbourne Cup in 2011
Zulu - 1881 Kiwi - 1983 Brew - 2000
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