Vow And Declare, which was carrying 52kg has won the 2019 Melbourne Cup while Master of Reality finished second and Prince of Araan came third.

Craig Williams thinks of all his fallen or injured comrades after his #MelbourneCup triumph. ⭐️ pic.twitter.com/aKJDWXc2t8

— Racing.com (@Racing) November 5, 2019

It’s the AUSSIE!!! Vow And Declare has won the #MelbourneCup.

What a moment, what a race… pic.twitter.com/DvAoinx0cp

— Racing.com (@Racing) November 5, 2019

Veteran jockey Craig Williams finally won his first Cup at his 15th attempt, by a head in a thrilling finish, and Flemington-based Danny O’Brien is the winning trainer.

CRAIG YOU’RE A ⭐️ ! pic.twitter.com/I43KEDVnaO

— Racing.com (@Racing) November 5, 2019

“The stamina won us the race today.”

Scientifically Vow And Declare is a staying machine and he proved that today for @DOBrienRacing who has achieved #MelbourneCup glory! pic.twitter.com/6Nlb9FLRqz

— Racing.com (@Racing) November 5, 2019

“He was a fat little kid when he started.” ?

The proudest man on course today is @CWilliamsJockey dad! #MelbourneCup pic.twitter.com/ipulY13XWC

— Racing.com (@Racing) November 5, 2019

Frankie Dettori comes so close again, but it’s Craig Williams who wins the #MelbourneCup on the Aussie Vow And Declare! pic.twitter.com/HdfSmf0KgT

— Racing.com (@Racing) November 5, 2019

“God we were close… all roads lead back here next year.”

So close, yet so far for Prince Of Arran and @FellowesRacing! pic.twitter.com/3T4kW98oUu

— Racing.com (@Racing) November 5, 2019