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2000 Melbourne Cup
Melbourne Cup
LocationFlemington Racecourse
Melbourne, Australia
Date7 November 2000
Winning horseBrew
JockeyKerrin McEvoy
TrainerMichael Moroney
SurfaceGrass
Attendance121,015[1]
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Second Coming 300 to go lead by a length, Brew cutting him down, further out Yippyo with a run. Second Coming through and then came Yippyo. It's Brew going to the lead with a 150 left to go in the Cup, Brew two lengths in front now he's drawing clear from Yippyo and Brew down to the post, Brew first two lengths to Yippyo photo third between Second Coming and Kappstad Way.

Commentator Dan Milecki describes the climax of the race

The 2000 Melbourne Cup was the 140th running of the Melbourne Cup, a prestigious Australian Thoroughbred horse race. The race, run over 3,200 metres (1.988 mi), was held on 6 November 2000 at Melbourne's Flemington Racecourse.

It was won by Brew, trained by Michael Moroney and ridden by Kerrin McEvoy.[2]

Field

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This is a list of horses which ran in the 2000 Melbourne Cup.[3]

PlaceNumberHorseTrainerJockey
1st24Brew (NZ)Michael Moroney (NZ)Kerrin McEvoy
2nd12YippyioAllan DenhamDarren Beadman
3rd7Second Coming (NZ)Michael Moroney (NZ)Michael Coleman
4th9Kaapstad Way (NZ)Chris Wood (NZ)Damien Oliver
5th3Arctic Owl (GB)James Fanshawe (GB)David Harrison
6th5FreemasonJohn HawkesLarry Cassidy
7th22Celestial ShowL. MortonLenny Beasley
8th15Pasta ExpressPaul CaveJohn Marshall
9th16Skybeau (NZ)Len SmithDwayne Dunn
10th17Hill Of Grace (NZ)Robert Priscott (NZ)Glen Boss
11th4DiatribeGeorge HanlonJim Cassidy
12th18Citra's Prince (NZ)Cliff BrownCraig Williams
13th11The Hind (NZ)Peter HayesStephen Baster
14th23Maguire (NZ)John Collins (NZ)Luke Currie
15th1Enzelli (IRE)John Oxx (IRE)Greg Hall
16th13BohemiathRobert SmerdonDarren Gauci
17th6Lightning Arrow (USA)Saeed bin Suroor (UAE)Frankie Dettori
18th14Our Unicorn (NZ)Colin AldersonMatthew Gatt
19th20Mr NelsonRussell CameronJason Patton
20th8Coco Cabana (NZ)Gai WaterhouseChris Munce
21st2Far Cry (IRE)Martin Pipe (GB)Kevin Darley
22nd10Maridpour (IRE)Michael Moroney (NZ)Greg Childs
SCR19Majestic AvenueTony Noonan
SCR21Pravda (NZ)Paul O'Sullivan (NZ)

References

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  1. ^ "Track records and Attendances". Flemington.com.au. Archived from the original on 20 March 2021. Retrieved 4 November 2020.
  2. ^ 1991-2000 Melbourne Cup results
  3. ^ 2000 Melbourne Cup

    2000 Melbourne Cup
    Melbourne Cup
    LocationFlemington Racecourse
    Melbourne, Australia
    Date7 November 2000
    Winning horseBrew
    JockeyKerrin McEvoy
    TrainerMichael Moroney
    SurfaceGrass
    Attendance121,015[1]

    Second Coming 300 to go lead by a length, Brew cutting him down, further out Yippyo with a run. Second Coming through and then came Yippyo. It's Brew going to the lead with a 150 left to go in the Cup, Brew two lengths in front now he's drawing clear from Yippyo and Brew down to the post, Brew first two lengths to Yippyo photo third between Second Coming and Kappstad Way.

    Commentator Dan Milecki describes the climax of the race

    The 2000 Melbourne Cup was the 140th running of the Melbourne Cup, a prestigious Australian Thoroughbred horse race. The race, run over 3,200 metres (1.988 mi), was held on 6 November 2000 at Melbourne's Flemington Racecourse.

    It was won by Brew, trained by Michael Moroney and ridden by Kerrin McEvoy.[2]

    Field

    This is a list of horses which ran in the 2000 Melbourne Cup.[3]

    PlaceNumberHorseTrainerJockey
    1st24Brew (NZ)Michael Moroney (NZ)Kerrin McEvoy
    2nd12YippyioAllan DenhamDarren Beadman
    3rd7Second Coming (NZ)Michael Moroney (NZ)Michael Coleman
    4th9Kaapstad Way (NZ)Chris Wood (NZ)Damien Oliver
    5th3Arctic Owl (GB)James Fanshawe (GB)David Harrison
    6th5FreemasonJohn HawkesLarry Cassidy
    7th22Celestial ShowL. MortonLenny Beasley
    8th15Pasta ExpressPaul CaveJohn Marshall
    9th16Skybeau (NZ)Len SmithDwayne Dunn
    10th17Hill Of Grace (NZ)Robert Priscott (NZ)Glen Boss
    11th4DiatribeGeorge HanlonJim Cassidy
    12th18Citra's Prince (NZ)Cliff BrownCraig Williams
    13th11The Hind (NZ)Peter HayesStephen Baster
    14th23Maguire (NZ)John Collins (NZ)Luke Currie
    15th1Enzelli (IRE)John Oxx (IRE)Greg Hall
    16th13BohemiathRobert SmerdonDarren Gauci
    17th6Lightning Arrow (USA)Saeed bin Suroor (UAE)Frankie Dettori
    18th14Our Unicorn (NZ)Colin AldersonMatthew Gatt
    19th20Mr NelsonRussell CameronJason Patton
    20th8Coco Cabana (NZ)Gai WaterhouseChris Munce
    21st2Far Cry (IRE)Martin Pipe (GB)Kevin Darley
    22nd10Maridpour (IRE)Michael Moroney (NZ)Greg Childs
    SCR19Majestic AvenueTony Noonan
    SCR21Pravda (NZ)Paul O'Sullivan (NZ)

    References

    1. ^ "Track records and Attendances". Flemington.com.au. Archived from the original on 20 March 2021. Retrieved 4 November 2020.
    2. ^ 1991-2000 Melbourne Cup results
    3. ^ 2000 Melbourne Cup
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