List of Melbourne Cup Winners
The Melbourne Cup is Australia’s most famous horse race. This 3200-metre handicap race for thoroughbred horses, known as “the race that stops a nation.”, is held on the first Tuesday in November each year in Melbourne, Australia. Here is a list of the winners of every race, since the first in 1861.
| Year | Winner |
|---|---|
| 2025 | Half Yours |
| 2024 | Knight's Choice |
| 2023 | Without A Fight |
| 2022 | Gold Trip |
| 2021 | Verry Elleegant |
| 2020 | Twilight Payment |
| 2019 | Vow And Declare |
| 2018 | Cross Counter |
| 2017 | Rekindling |
| 2016 | Almandin |
| 2015 | Prince of Penzance |
| 2014 | Protectionist |
| 2013 | Fiorente |
| 2012 | Green Moon |
| 2011 | Dunaden |
| 2010 | Americain |
| 2009 | Shocking |
| 2008 | Viewed |
| 2007 | Efficient |
| 2006 | Delta Blues |
| 2005 | Makybe Diva |
| 2004 | Makybe Diva |
| 2003 | Makybe Diva |
| 2002 | Media Puzzle |
| 2001 | Ethereal |
| 2000 | Brew |
| 1999 | Rogan Josh |
| 1998 | Jezabeel |
| 1997 | Might and Power |
| 1996 | Saintly |
| 1995 | Doriemus |
| 1994 | Jeune |
| 1993 | Vintage Crop |
| 1992 | Subzero |
| 1991 | Let's Elope |
| 1990 | Kingston Rule |
| 1989 | Tawriffic |
| 1988 | Empire Rose |
| 1987 | Kensei |
| 1986 | At Talaq |
| 1985 | What A Nuisance |
| 1984 | Black Knight |
| 1983 | Kiwi |
| 1982 | Gurner's Lane |
| 1981 | Just A Dash |
| 1980 | Beldale Ball |
| 1979 | Hyperno |
| 1978 | Arwon |
| 1977 | Gold And Black |
| 1976 | Van Der Hum |
| 1975 | Think Big |
| 1974 | Think Big |
| 1973 | Gala Supreme |
| 1972 | Piping Lane |
| 1971 | Silver Knight |
| 1970 | Baghdad Note |
| 1969 | Rain Lover |
| 1968 | Rain Lover |
| 1967 | Red Handed |
| 1966 | Galilee |
| 1965 | Light Fingers |
| 1964 | Polo Prince |
| 1963 | Gatum Gatum |
| 1962 | Even Stevens |
| 1961 | Lord Fury |
| 1960 | Hi Jinx |
| 1959 | Macdougal |
| 1958 | Baystone |
| 1957 | Straight Draw |
| 1956 | Evening Peal |
| 1955 | Toparoa |
| 1954 | Rising Fast |
| 1953 | Wodalla |
| 1952 | Dalray |
| 1951 | Delta |
| 1950 | Comic Court |
| 1949 | Foxzami |
| 1948 | Rimfire |
| 1947 | Hiraji |
| 1946 | Russia |
| 1945 | Rainbird |
| 1944 | Sirius |
| 1943 | Dark Felt |
| 1942 | Colonus |
| 1941 | Skipton |
| 1940 | Old Rowley |
| 1939 | Rivette |
| 1938 | Catalogue |
| 1937 | The Trump |
| 1936 | Wotan |
| 1935 | Marabou |
| 1934 | Peter Pan |
| 1933 | Hall Mark |
| 1932 | Peter Pan |
| 1931 | White Nose |
| 1930 | Phar Lap |
| 1929 | Nightmarch |
| 1928 | Statesman |
| 1927 | Trivalve |
| 1926 | Spearfelt |
| 1925 | Windbag |
| 1924 | Backwood |
| 1923 | Bitalli |
| 1922 | King Ingoda |
| 1921 | Sister Olive |
| 1920 | Poitrel |
| 1919 | Artilleryman |
| 1918 | Night Watch |
| 1917 | Westcourt |
| 1916 | Sasanof |
| 1915 | Patrobas |
| 1914 | Kingsburgh |
| 1913 | Posinatus |
| 1912 | Piastre |
| 1911 | The Parisian |
| 1910 | Comedy King |
| 1909 | Prince Foote |
| 1908 | Lord Nolan |
| 1907 | Apologue |
| 1906 | Poseidon |
| 1905 | Blue Spec |
| 1904 | Acrasia |
| 1903 | Lord Cardigan |
| 1902 | The Victory |
| 1901 | Revenue |
| 1900 | Clean Sweep |
| 1899 | Merriwee |
| 1898 | The Grafter |
| 1897 | Gaulus |
| 1896 | Newhaven |
| 1895 | Auraria |
| 1894 | Patron |
| 1893 | Tarcoola |
| 1892 | Glenloth |
| 1891 | Malvolio |
| 1890 | Carbine |
| 1889 | Bravo |
| 1888 | Mentor |
| 1887 | Dunlop |
| 1886 | Arsenal |
| 1885 | Sheet Anchor |
| 1884 | Malua |
| 1883 | Martini-Henri |
| 1882 | The Assyrian |
| 1881 | Zulu |
| 1880 | Grand Flaneur |
| 1879 | Darriwell |
| 1878 | Calamia |
| 1877 | Chester |
| 1876 | Briseis |
| 1875 | Wollomai |
| 1874 | Haricot |
| 1873 | Don Juan |
| 1872 | The Quack |
| 1871 | The Pearl |
| 1870 | Nimblefoot |
| 1869 | Warrior |
| 1868 | Glencoe |
| 1867 | Tim Whiffler |
| 1866 | The Barb |
| 1865 | Toryboy |
| 1864 | Lantern |
| 1863 | Banker |
| 1862 | Archer |
| 1861 | Archer |
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