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{{Short description|Australian horse race}}
The '''2009 [[Melbourne Cup]]''', the 149th running of Australia's most prestigious [[Thoroughbred]] horse race was run on Tuesday, November 3, 2009, starting at 3:00 PM [[Time in Australia|local time]] (0400 UTC).<ref>[http://www.ozeform.com/Racing/MelbourneCup/Results/2009.aspx 2009 result]</ref>
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{{Use Australian English|date=December 2011}}
{{Infobox horse race
|name = 2009 Melbourne Cup
|horse race = [[Melbourne Cup]]
|image =
|caption =
|location = [[Flemington Racecourse]]<br>[[Melbourne]], Australia
|date = 3 November 2009
|winning horse = [[Shocking (horse)|Shocking]]
|winning time =
|starting price =
|winning jockey = [[Corey Brown (jockey)|Corey Brown]]
|winning trainer = Mark Kavanagh
|winning owner =
|surface = Grass
|attendance = 102,161<ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.flemington.com.au/racing/track-records-and-attendances|title=Track records and Attendances|work=Flemington.com.au|accessdate=3 November 2019|archive-date=20 March 2021|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20210320224301/https://www.flemington.com.au/racing/track-records-and-attendances|url-status=dead}}</ref>
|conditions =
|previous = [[2008 Melbourne Cup|2008]]
|next = [[2010 Melbourne Cup|2010]]}}


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The race was won by [[Shocking]].<ref>[http://www.theaustralian.news.com.au/story/0,25197,26299516-5013406,00.html Mark Kavanagh's Shocking wins Melbourne Cup], [[The Australian]], November 03, 2009</ref>
|quote = 300 meters to go, here's Shocking after Crime Scene who's hit the lead, Harris Tweed was wider out and then C'est La Guerre and Alcopop. It's Crime Scene and Shocking racing clear at the 200, from Alcopop. It's on the outside Shocking and Crime Scene, Shocking with his head in front of Crime Scene, Shocking drawing away! It's Shocking to win the Melbourne Cup from Crime Scene, Mourilyan's come from nowhere to grab third!
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The 9-1 winner, trained by Mark Kavanagh and ridden by Corey Brown, won by three-quarters of a [[Length (horse racing)|length]].<ref>{{cite web|url=http://news.bbc.co.uk/sport2/hi/other_sports/horse_racing/8338232.stm|title=Shocking claims Melbourne Cup win |date=2009-11-03|work=BBC Sport|accessdate=2009-11-04}}</ref>
|source = Commentator Greg Miles describes the climax of the race
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The '''2009 [[Melbourne Cup]]''', the 149th running of Australia's most prestigious [[Thoroughbred]] horse race was run on Tuesday, 3 November 2009, starting at 3:00 PM [[Time in Australia|local time]] (0400 UTC).<ref>{{Cite web |url=http://www.breednet.com.au/Stakes-Race-IndResults.asp?racename=Emirates+Melbourne+Cup&md=3%2F11%2F2009 |title=2009 result |access-date=22 December 2021 |archive-date=24 March 2016 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20160324025150/http://breednet.com.au/Stakes-Race-IndResults.asp?racename=Emirates+Melbourne+Cup&md=3%2F11%2F2009 |url-status=dead }}</ref>
==Participating Horses==

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The race was won by [[Shocking (horse)|Shocking]].<ref>[https://archive.today/20121215190832/http://www.theaustralian.news.com.au/story/0,25197,26299516-5013406,00.html Mark Kavanagh's Shocking wins Melbourne Cup], [[The Australian]], 3 November 2009</ref>
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The 9–1 winner, trained by Mark Kavanagh and ridden by [[Corey Brown (jockey)|Corey Brown]], won by three-quarters of a [[Length (horse racing)|length]].<ref>{{cite web|url=http://news.bbc.co.uk/sport2/hi/other_sports/horse_racing/8338232.stm|title=Shocking claims Melbourne Cup win |date=3 November 2009|work=BBC Sport|accessdate=2009-11-04| archiveurl= https://web.archive.org/web/20091104101715/http://news.bbc.co.uk/sport2/hi/other_sports/horse_racing/8338232.stm| archivedate= 4 November 2009 | url-status= live}}</ref>

==Field==
Horses are from Australia, unless otherwise indicated.
Horses are from Australia, unless otherwise indicated.
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!Entry Order
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!Horse
!Trainer
!Trainer
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|58.0
|58.0
|9
|9
|{{Hs|07.}}7
|{{Hs|07.}}7th
|- align="center"
|- align="center"
|2
|2nd
|[[C'est La Guerre]](NZ)
|[[C'est La Guerre]] (NZ)
|John Sadler (NZ)
|John Sadler
|[[Nicholas Hall]]
|[[Nicholas Hall]]
|55.5
|55.5
|7
|7
|{{Hs|08.}}8
|{{Hs|08.}}8th
|- align="center"
|- align="center"
|3
|3
|Fiumicino(NZ)
|Fiumicino (NZ)
|M,W & J Hawkes
|M,W & J Hawkes
|Steven King
|[[Steven King (jockey)| Steven King]]
|55.5
|55.5
|24
|24
|{{Hs|22.}}22
|{{Hs|22.}}22nd
|- align="center"
|- align="center"
|4
|4
|[[Master O'Reilly]](NZ)
|[[Master O'Reilly]] (NZ)
|[[Danny O'Brien]]
|[[Danny O'Brien (trainer)|Danny O'Brien]]
|[[Vlad Duric]]
|[[Vlad Duric]]
|55.0
|55.0
|16
|16
|{{Hs|04.}}4
|{{Hs|04.}}4th
|- align="center"
|- align="center"
|5
|5
|Mourilyan(IRE)
|Mourilyan (IRE)
|Herman Brown ([[South Africa|RSA]])
|Herman Brown ([[South Africa|RSA]])
|Glyn Schofield
|Glyn Schofield
|54.5
|54.5
|14
|14
|{{Hs|03.}}3
|{{Hs|03.}}3rd
|- align="center"
|- align="center"
|6
|6
|Roman Emperor(NZ)
|Roman Emperor (NZ)
|[[Bart Cummings]]
|[[Bart Cummings]]
|Hugh Bowman
|[[Hugh Bowman]]
|54.0
|54.0
|15
|15
|{{Hs|21.}}21
|{{Hs|21.}}21st
|- align="center"
|- align="center"
|7
|7
|Ista Kareem(NZ)
|Ista Kareem (NZ)
|Colin Little
|Colin Little
|Luke Nolen
|[[Luke Nolen]]
|53.5
|53.5
|23
|23
|{{Hs|15.}}15
|{{Hs|15.}}15th
|- align="center"
|- align="center"
|8
|8
|Crime Scene(IRE)
|Crime Scene (IRE)
|[[Saeed bin Suroor]] ([[United Arab Emirates|UAE]])
|[[Saeed bin Suroor]] ([[United Arab Emirates|UAE]])
|[[Kerrin McEvoy]]
|[[Kerrin McEvoy]]
|53.0
|53.0
|11
|11
|{{Hs|02.}}2
|{{Hs|02.}}2nd
|- align="center"
|- align="center"
|9
|9
|Munsef(GB)
|Munsef (GB)
|Ian Williams
|Ian Williams (GB)
|[[Zac Purton]]
|[[Zac Purton]]
|53.0
|53.0
|5
|5
|{{Hs|12.}}12
|{{Hs|12.}}12th
|- align="center"
|- align="center"
|10
|10
|Zavite(NZ)
|Zavite (NZ)
|Anthony Cummings
|Anthony Cummings
|Mark Zahra
|[[Mark Zahra]]
|53.0
|53.0
|3
|3
|{{Hs|19.}}19
|{{Hs|19.}}19th
|- align="center"
|- align="center"
|11
|11
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|Jake Stephens
|Jake Stephens
|Dom Tournuer
|Dom Tournuer
|53.0
|52.5
|12
|12
|{{Hs|06.}}6
|{{Hs|06.}}6th
|- align="center"
|- align="center"
|12
|12
|Harris Tweed(NZ)
|Harris Tweed (NZ)
|Murray & Bjorn Baker
|[[Murray Baker|Murray]] & Bjorn Baker
|Craig Newitt
|[[Craig Newitt]]
|52.5
|52.5
|20
|20
|{{Hs|05.}}5
|{{Hs|05.}}5th
|- align="center"
|- align="center"
|13
|13
|Kibbutz(NZ)
|Kibbutz (NZ)
|Jarrod McLean
|Jarrod McLean
|Chris Symons
|Chris Symons
|52.5
|52.5
|8
|8
|{{Hs|09.}}9
|{{Hs|09.}}9th
|- align="center"
|- align="center"
|14
|14
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|52.5
|52.5
|18
|18
|{{Hs|10.}}10
|{{Hs|10.}}10th
|- align="center"
|- align="center"
|15
|15
|Warringah(GB)
|Warringah (GB)
|Chris Waller
|[[Chris Waller (horse trainer)| Chris Waller]]
|[[Damien Oliver]]
|[[Damien Oliver]]
|52.5
|52.5
|8
|8
|{{Hs|23.}}23
|{{Hs|23.}}23rd
|- align="center"
|- align="center"
|16
|16
|Gallions Reach(NZ)
|Gallions Reach (NZ)
|Richard Yuill
|Richard Yuill (NZ)
|Dwayne Dunn
|[[Dwayne Dunn]]
|52.0
|52.0
|6
|6
|{{Hs|13.}}13
|{{Hs|13.}}13th
|- align="center"
|- align="center"
|17
|17
|Spin Around
|Spin Around
|[[Steven Cooper]](NZ)
|[[Stephen Cooper (trainer)|Steven Cooper]] (NZ)
|[[Mark Du Plessis]]
|[[Mark Du Plessis]]
|52.0
|52.0
|4
|4
|{{Hs|20.}}20
|{{Hs|20.}}20th
|- align="center"
|- align="center"
|18
|18
|Basaltico(IRE)
|Basaltico (IRE)
|[[Luca Cumani]] (GB)
|[[Luca Cumani]] (GB)
|Danny Nikolic
|[[Danny Nikolic]]
|51.5
|51.5
|10
|10
|{{Hs|18.}}18
|{{Hs|18.}}18th
|- align="center"
|- align="center"
|19
|19
|Capecover(NZ)
|Capecover (NZ)
|Alexander R Fieldes
|Alexander R Fieldes (NZ)
|Noel Harris
|[[Noel Harris]]
|51.5
|51.5
|19
|19
|{{Hs|17.}}17
|{{Hs|17.}}17th
|- align="center"
|- align="center"
|20
|20
|Daffodil(NZ)
|Daffodil (NZ)
|Kevin Gray
|Kevin Gray (NZ)
|Chris Munce
|[[Chris Munce]]
|51.5
|51.5
|21
|21
|{{Hs|11.}}11
|{{Hs|11.}}11th
|- align="center"
|- align="center"
|21
|21
|[[Shocking]]
|[[Shocking (horse)|Shocking]]
|Mark Kavanagh
|Mark Kavanagh
|Corey Brown
|[[Corey Brown (jockey)|Corey Brown]]
|51.0
|51.0
|22
|22
|{{Hs|01.}}1
|{{Hs|01.}}1st
|- align="center"
|- align="center"
|22
|22
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|50.5
|50.5
|13
|13
|{{Hs|16.}}16
|{{Hs|16.}}16th
|- align="center"
|- align="center" style="background:lightgrey; color:black;" |
|23
|23
|Changingoftheguard(IRE)
|Changingoftheguard<br> (IRE)
|[[David A. Hayes]]
|[[David A. Hayes]]
|[[Glen Boss]]
|[[Glen Boss]]
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|Leica Ding
|Leica Ding
|Darren Weir
|Darren Weir
|Craig Williams
|[[Craig Williams (jockey) | Craig Williams]]
|50.5
|50.5
|2
|2
|{{Hs|14.}}14
|{{Hs|14.}}14th
|}
|}
;Notes
;Notes
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[[Category:Melbourne Cup| 2009]]
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Latest revision as of 07:17, 4 November 2024

2009 Melbourne Cup
Melbourne Cup
LocationFlemington Racecourse
Melbourne, Australia
Date3 November 2009
Winning horseShocking
JockeyCorey Brown
TrainerMark Kavanagh
SurfaceGrass
Attendance102,161[1]
← 2008
2010 →

300 meters to go, here's Shocking after Crime Scene who's hit the lead, Harris Tweed was wider out and then C'est La Guerre and Alcopop. It's Crime Scene and Shocking racing clear at the 200, from Alcopop. It's on the outside Shocking and Crime Scene, Shocking with his head in front of Crime Scene, Shocking drawing away! It's Shocking to win the Melbourne Cup from Crime Scene, Mourilyan's come from nowhere to grab third!

Commentator Greg Miles describes the climax of the race

The 2009 Melbourne Cup, the 149th running of Australia's most prestigious Thoroughbred horse race was run on Tuesday, 3 November 2009, starting at 3:00 PM local time (0400 UTC).[2]

The race was won by Shocking.[3] The 9–1 winner, trained by Mark Kavanagh and ridden by Corey Brown, won by three-quarters of a length.[4]

Field

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Horses are from Australia, unless otherwise indicated.

Saddle
cloth 		Horse Trainer Jockey Weight (kg) Barrier[b] Placing
1 Viewed Bart Cummings Brad Rawiller 58.0 9 7th
2nd C'est La Guerre (NZ) John Sadler Nicholas Hall 55.5 7 8th
3 Fiumicino (NZ) M,W & J Hawkes Steven King 55.5 24 22nd
4 Master O'Reilly (NZ) Danny O'Brien Vlad Duric 55.0 16 4th
5 Mourilyan (IRE) Herman Brown (RSA) Glyn Schofield 54.5 14 3rd
6 Roman Emperor (NZ) Bart Cummings Hugh Bowman 54.0 15 21st
7 Ista Kareem (NZ) Colin Little Luke Nolen 53.5 23 15th
8 Crime Scene (IRE) Saeed bin Suroor (UAE) Kerrin McEvoy 53.0 11 2nd
9 Munsef (GB) Ian Williams (GB) Zac Purton 53.0 5 12th
10 Zavite (NZ) Anthony Cummings Mark Zahra 53.0 3 19th
11 Alcopop Jake Stephens Dom Tournuer 52.5 12 6th
12 Harris Tweed (NZ) Murray & Bjorn Baker Craig Newitt 52.5 20 5th
13 Kibbutz (NZ) Jarrod McLean Chris Symons 52.5 8 9th
14 Newport Paul Perry Peter Wells 52.5 18 10th
15 Warringah (GB) Chris Waller Damien Oliver 52.5 8 23rd
16 Gallions Reach (NZ) Richard Yuill (NZ) Dwayne Dunn 52.0 6 13th
17 Spin Around Steven Cooper (NZ) Mark Du Plessis 52.0 4 20th
18 Basaltico (IRE) Luca Cumani (GB) Danny Nikolic 51.5 10 18th
19 Capecover (NZ) Alexander R Fieldes (NZ) Noel Harris 51.5 19 17th
20 Daffodil (NZ) Kevin Gray (NZ) Chris Munce 51.5 21 11th
21 Shocking Mark Kavanagh Corey Brown 51.0 22 1st
22 Allez Wonder Bart Cummings Michelle Payne 50.5 13 16th
23 Changingoftheguard
(IRE) 		David A. Hayes Glen Boss 50.5 1 SCR
24 Leica Ding Darren Weir Craig Williams 50.5 2 14th
Notes
  • b Horses in barriers to the outside of the scratched horse will move inwards.

References

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  1. ^ "Track records and Attendances". Flemington.com.au. Archived from the original on 20 March 2021. Retrieved 3 November 2019.
  2. ^ "2009 result". Archived from the original on 24 March 2016. Retrieved 22 December 2021.
  3. ^ Mark Kavanagh's Shocking wins Melbourne Cup, The Australian, 3 November 2009
  4. ^ "Shocking claims Melbourne Cup win". BBC Sport. 3 November 2009. Archived from the original on 4 November 2009. Retrieved 4 November 2009.
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