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2001 Melbourne Cup
Australian horse race
Australian horse race
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| name | 2001 Melbourne Cup |
| horse race | Melbourne Cup |
| location | Flemington Racecourse |
| Melbourne, Australia | |
| date | 6 November 2001 |
| winning horse | Ethereal |
| winning jockey | Scott Seamer |
| winning trainer | Sheila Laxon |
| surface | Grass |
| attendance | 92,477 |
| previous | [2000](2000-melbourne-cup) |
| next | [2002](2002-melbourne-cup) |
Melbourne, Australia
The 2001 Melbourne Cup was the 141st running of the Melbourne Cup, a prestigious Australian Thoroughbred horse race. The race, run over 3200 m, was held on 6 November 2001 at Melbourne's Flemington Racecourse.
It was won by Ethereal, trained by Sheila Laxon and ridden by Scott Seamer.
Field
This is the finishing order of horses which ran in the 2001 Melbourne Cup.
| Place | Number | Horse | Trainer | Jockey |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1st | 13 | Ethereal (NZ) | Sheila Laxon (NZ) | Scott Seamer |
| 2nd | 5 | Give The Slip (GB) | Saeed bin Suroor (UAE) | Richard Hills |
| 3rd | 1 | Persian Punch (IRE) | David Elsworth (GB) | Richard Quinn |
| 4th | 18 | Karasi (GB) | David Hall | Glen Boss |
| 5th | 19 | Maythehorsebewithu (NZ) | Michael Moroney (NZ) | Jason Patton |
| 6th | 22 | Rain Gauge | George Hanlon | Kerrin McEvoy |
| 7th | 6 | Marienbard (IRE) | Saeed bin Suroor (UAE) | Frankie Dettori |
| 8th | 2 | Sky Heights (NZ) | Colin Alderson | Damien Oliver |
| 9th | 17 | Reenact | Jack Denham | Larry Cassidy |
| 10th | 20 | Prophet's Kiss | Ron Quinton | Brian York |
| 11th | 15 | Inaflury (NZ) | Cliff Brown | Brett Prebble |
| 12th | 11 | Mr Prudent | George Hanlon | Craig Williams |
| 13th | 4 | Caitano (GB) | Andreas Schutz (GER) | Johnny Murtagh |
| 14th | 24 | Celestial Show | L. Morton | Rhys McLeod |
| 15th | 23 | Rum | Dean Lawson | Chris Munce |
| 16th | 9 | Freemason | John Hawkes | Darren Gauci |
| 17th | 21 | Spirit Of Westbury (NZ) | Cliff Brown | Shane Dye |
| 18th | 8 | Yippyio | Allan Denham | Darren Beadman |
| 19th | 16 | Big Pat | Peter Tulloch | Peter Mertens |
| Last | 12 | Pasta Express | Paul Cave | Danny Nikolic |
| DNF | 10 | Curata Storm | John Hawkes | Greg Childs |
| LR | 14 | Hill Of Grace (NZ) | Robert Priscott (NZ) | Corey Brown |
| SCR | 3 | Universal Prince | Bede Murray | |
| SCR | 7 | Kaapstad Way (NZ) | Chris Wood (NZ) |
References
References
- "Track records and Attendances". Flemington.com.au.
- [https://www.races.com.au/melbourne-cup/melbourne-cup-history/past-winners/2001-to-2010-melbourne-cup/ 2001-10 Melbourne Cup results]
- [https://www.racing.com/form/2001-11-06/flemington/race/7#/results 2001 Melbourne Cup]
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