Anthony and Sam Freedman’s horse races away in home straight as Soulcombe finishes second and Sheraz in third
Without A Fight ridden by jockey Mark Zahra was won the 2023 Melbourne Cup at Flemington Racecourse, overpowering favourite Vauban in the home straight.Without A Fight ridden by jockey Mark Zahra was won the 2023 Melbourne Cup at Flemington Racecourse, overpowering favourite Vauban in the home straight.Last modified on Tue 7 Nov 2023 05.30 CETand give jockey Mark Zahra a second victory in “the race that stops a nation” over 3,200 metres at Flemington Racecourse.
The victory completed a Caulfield Cup-Melbourne Cup double for Without A Fight, who becomes the first horse to do so since Ethereal in 2001. “Unbelievable,” Zahra said. “If I could have thought I’d have that run from 16 I would have said he’s unbeatable. But Sam and Lee and all their team, he was a gentleman for me today. Went to the rail and switched off and probably got to the front earlier than last year.
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