News Melbourne Cup leading contenders at a glance 04/11/2024 FacebookTwitterEmail Jockey Mark Zahra kisses the Melbourne Cup trophy after riding Without a Fight to victory in race 7, the 2023 Melbourne Cup, during Melbourne Cup Day at Flemington Racecourse in Melbourne, Tuesday, 7 November, 2023. (AAP Image/Jame Ross) By Shayne Hope, AAP It's the race that stops the nation, and here are some key facts and figures around the 164th edition of […] Subscribe or Login to see the rest of the content. Username Password Remember Me Forgot Password