{"id":15,"date":"2023-11-07T19:02:00","date_gmt":"2023-11-07T19:02:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/melbournecups.com\/?p=15"},"modified":"2024-11-05T12:06:12","modified_gmt":"2024-11-05T12:06:12","slug":"starting-field-for-2023-melbourne-cup","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/melbournecups.com\/?p=15","title":{"rendered":"Starting Field for 2023 Melbourne Cup"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">In 2023 on 7 November 2023, the Melbourne Cup, featured a field of 24 horses. The race was won by <strong><em>Without A Fight<\/em><\/strong>, ridden by jockey Mark Zahra, who secured his second Melbourne Cup victory.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Here is the full list of runners and their respective finishing positions:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ol class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><strong>Without A Fight<\/strong> (16)<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Soulcombe<\/strong> (4)<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Sheraz<\/strong> (22)<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Ashrun<\/strong> (11)<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Daqiansweet Junior<\/strong> (12)<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Interpretation<\/strong> (17)<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Absurde<\/strong> (8)<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>True Marvel<\/strong> (10)<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Vow And Declare<\/strong> (19)<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Military Mission<\/strong> (5)<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Okita Soushi<\/strong> (20)<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>More Felons<\/strong> (24)<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Lastotchka<\/strong> (21)<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Vauban<\/strong> (3)<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Future History<\/strong> (13)<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Breakup<\/strong> (18)<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Gold Trip<\/strong> (2)<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Virtuous Circle<\/strong> (6)<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Serpentine<\/strong> (1)<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Kalapour<\/strong> (14)<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Alenquer<\/strong> (9)<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Magical Lagoon<\/strong> (7)<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Right You Are<\/strong> (15) \u2013 Did Not Finish<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>In 2023 on 7 November 2023, the Melbourne Cup, featured a field of 24 horses. The race was won by Without A Fight, ridden by jockey Mark Zahra, who secured his second Melbourne Cup victory. Here is the full list of runners and their respective finishing positions:<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":16,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-15","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-melbourne"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/melbournecups.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/15","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/melbournecups.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/melbournecups.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/melbournecups.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/melbournecups.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=15"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/melbournecups.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/15\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":17,"href":"https:\/\/melbournecups.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/15\/revisions\/17"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/melbournecups.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/media\/16"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/melbournecups.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=15"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/melbournecups.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=15"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/melbournecups.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=15"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}