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The Melbourne Cup 2024 ended in a shocking twist as Knight's Choice clinched victory. Find out how this underdog beat the odds!

The 2024 Melbourne Cup has left the nation buzzing with excitement after the unassuming outsider, Knight's Choice, snatched victory at Flemington in a nail-biting photo finish. Jockey Robbie Dolan, already a familiar face from his time on The Voice, skillfully guided the five-year-old gelding to a stunning win. Betting pundits had placed Knight's Choice at odds of $101, making it the epitome of a true underdog story as he crossed the line ahead of Warp Speed and Okita Soushi, who finished second and third respectively.

The atmosphere at the Flemington racecourse was electric as more than 100,000 spectators gathered to witness one of horse racing's premier events, infused with thrilling competition among 23 local and global racing beauties over a challenging 3200 metres. As the race unfolded, murmurs about Knight's Choice's potential grew louder, with many attributing his remarkable performance to a bold declaration made by Dolan, who had previously dubbed his steed ‘the classiest horse’ in the field.

In an unexpected turn of events, the seasoned trainers John Symons and Sheila Laxon celebrated an incredible victory after their horse turned the tables on heavily backed competitors. Full finishing results flooded various news outlets, helping office workers nationwide piece together the aftermath of this year’s office sweepstakes. Many were left questioning how Knight's Choice had slipped under the radar despite tantalizing comments regarding its capabilities.

As the dust settles, horse racing enthusiasts are pondering the future of Knight's Choice. Will this victory land him a spot in the hearts and betting slips of New Zealanders? This win is certainly one for the history books, and who knows—maybe we'll see Knight's Choice competing for more prestigious titles in the future! Speaking of interesting tidbits, did you know that the Melbourne Cup is often referred to as ‘the race that stops a nation’? Furthermore, this legendary race has been held annually since 1861, making it almost as old as some of our local traditions!

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Melbourne Cup 2024: Knight's Choice wins race in a photo finish (The Guardian)

Jockey Robbie Dolan guides outsider to victory at Flemington with Warp Speed finishes second with Okita Soushi third.

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View the results, finishing positions and replay for the 2024 Melbourne Cup. The Melbourne Cup was raced at Flemington racecourse on Tuesday, ...

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'The classiest horse': Jockey's bold declaration of Cup hope; why ... (Fox Sports)

The 2024 Melbourne Cup is here, with 23 local and international racing over 3200m for one of horse racing's most prestigious trophies — and a whopping $8 ...

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Melbourne Cup results: The finishing order (WAtoday)

The official finishing order for the 2024 Melbourne Cup, run over 3200 metres at Flemington.

2024 Melbourne Cup Result - It's Knights Choice | Breednet (Breednet)

The 2024 Melbourne Cup has been run and won with Knight's Choice, a five-year-old gelding by Extreme Choice victorious.

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Melbourne Cup results, full finishing order 2024: Field results ... (Nine)

Wide World of Sports has the finishing order from the Melbourne Cup for everyone who was in the office sweep.

Melbourne Cup 2024 Full Finishing Order (Punters)

It was a boilover in the 2024 Melbourne Cup, with rank outsider Knight's Choice ($101) scoring a remarkable win for trainers John Symons and Sheila Laxon, ...

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Melbourne Cup results: The finishing order (The Age)

The official finishing order for the Melbourne Cup, run over 3200 metres at Flemington. Knight's Choice won in a boilover, from Warp Speed and Okita Soushi.

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Melbourne Cup results 2024: Winner, placings, full finishing order ... (Sporting News AU)

Read Melbourne Cup results 2024: Winner, placings, full finishing order for Flemington horse race | Sporting News Australia, and learn all the latest ...

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Melbourne Cup 2024 LIVE updates: Knight's Choice wins the race ... (The Sydney Morning Herald)

Thought you recognised Melbourne Cup-winning jockey Robbie Dolan? Well, that's because he was a contestant on The Voice. In 2022, Dolan appeared on the hit ...

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Melbourne Cup result: 90/1 outsider Knight's Choice wins thrilling ... (Sky Sports)

European raiders fail to fire as Willie Mullins Absurde finishes fifth and stablemate Vauban is only 11th; Hollie Doyle on Sea King ends up back in 14th; ...

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Remarkable path from TV fame to Melb Cup; UK horse flops again ... (Fox Sports)

Remarkable path from TV fame to Melb Cup; UK horse flops again — Winners and Losers.

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Robbie Dolan's miracle run a Knight to remember (The Australian)

Robbie Dolan's daughter, Maisie, was at long odds to live. Born 15 weeks premature and needing 110 days in intensive care. Fast forward a couple of years ...

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Melbourne Cup results 2024, winner: Knight's Choice wins at $81 for ... (Nine)

Knight's Choice has stunned the racing world to take out the Lexus Melbourne Cup, with jockey Robbie Dolan steering the John Symons and Sheila Laxon-trained ...

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Melbourne Cup results: The finishing order (The Sydney Morning Herald)

The official finishing order for the Melbourne Cup, run over 3200 metres at Flemington. Knight's Choice won in a boilover, from Warp Speed and Okita Soushi.

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