Knight's Choice has claimed this year's Melbourne Cup, beating home Warp Speed on the line to claim the coveted $8 million feature race at Flemington.The rank outsider came out on top in the 3200m event in Melbourne,

The Australia-trained gelding Knight’s Choice has won the US$5.6 million Melbourne Cup, Australia’s premier horse race at odds of 80-1.

The 2024 Melbourne Cup produced a fairytale finish as Queensland raider Knight’s Choice stormed home to claim victory in a thrilling photo finish. Ridden by a jubilant Robbie Dolan, the 90/1 outsider defied the odds to pip Japanese challenger Warp Speed at the post.