Horse Racing

Twilight Payment wins Melbourne cup

November 3, 2020 4:18 pm

Twilight Payment has won the Melbourne Cup after leading from the start.

Tiger Moth finished second and Prince of Arran was third.

The Chosen One was fourth.

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It was also the second Melbourne Cup win for Irish trainer Joseph O’Brien.

However, it was a special win for jockey and new father Jye McNeil.

An emotional McNeil says many would be proud of his achievement especially his young family.


[Source: Racing.com]

This year’s Melbourne Cup was like no other as there were no crowds that attended the race that stops the nation.

However, on the track, it was the same exciting story, a field of 24 international and local horses racing over 3200 meters for whopping prize money of close to $12m.