The table below shows the 2020 Melbourne Cup horses and weights., and was last updated on 31 October 2020.

Ashrun got the last spot in the field by winning the Hotham Handicap.

Important dates to change this list are:

 

Barrier Draw (7pm Saturday 31 October)

 

Order Horse  (Trainer) Age Sex Weight
1 ANTHONY VAN DYCK (IRE) (Aidan O’Brien) 5 H 58.5
2 AVILIUS (GB) (James Cummings) 7 G 57
3 VOW AND DECLARE (Danny O’Brien) 5 G 57
4 MASTER OF REALITY (IRE) (Joseph O’Brien) 6 G 56
5 SIR DRAGONET (IRE) (Maher and Eustace) 5 H 55.5
6 TWILIGHT PAYMENT (IRE) (Joseph O’Brien) 8 G 55.5
7 VERRY ELLEEGANT (NZ) (Chris Waller) 5 M 55.5 (inc 0.5kg)
8 MUSTAJEER 55
9 STRATUM ALBION (GB) (Willie Mullins) 8 G 55
10 DASHING WILLOUGHBY (GB) (Andrew Balding) 5 G 54.5
11 FINCHE (GB) (Chris Waller) 7 G 54.5
12 PRINCE OF ARRAN (GB) (Charlie Fellowes) 8 G 54.5
13 SURPRISE BABY (NZ) (Paul Preusker) 6 G 54.5
14 KING OF LEOGRANCE (FR) (Danny O’Brien) 6 G 53.5
15 RUSSIAN CAMELOT (IRE) (Danny O’Brien) 4 H 53.5
16 STEEL PRINCE (IRE) (Anthony and Sam Freedman) 7 G 53.5 (inc 1.0kg pen)
17 THE CHOSEN ONE (NZ) (Baker and Forsman) 5 H 53.5
18 ASHRUN (FR) (Andreas Wohler) 5 H 53
19 WARNING (Anthony and Sam Freedman) 4 G 53
20 ETAH JAMES (NZ) (Maher and Eustace) 8 M 52.5
21 TIGER MOTH (IRE) (Aidan O’Brien) 4 H 52.5 (inc 2.5kg pen)
22 OCEANEX (NZ) (Price and Kent) 5 M 51.5
23 MIAMI BOUND (NZ) (Danny O’Brien) 4 M 51
24 PERSAN (Maher and Eustace) 4 H 51.0 (inc 1.0kg pen)