The 2026 Melbourne Cup has been run and won, with Point of Law charging home after Royal Supremacy’s bold front-running effort.

See below for the full field and where every horse finished.

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1st — POINT OF LAW (No.20)

2nd — Zahrann (No.15)

3rd — Juja Kibo (No.11)

4th — Sons And Lovers (No.1)

5th — Royal Supremacy (No.7)

6th — Shockletz (No.24)

7th — James J Braddock (No.18)

8th — So You Are (No.16)

9th — Hopewell Rock (No.12)

10th — Middle Earth (No.4)

11th — Trustyourinstinct (No.2)

12th — Knight’s Choice (No.3)

13th — Soul Of Spain (No.14)

14th — Zakouma (No.23)

15th — Enfjaar (No.6)

16th — Kizlyar (No.19)

17th — Mr Monaco (No.22)

18th — Strictly Business (No.21)

19th — Wine Dark Sea (No.8)

20th — Future History (No.17)

21st — Onesmoothoperator (No.13)

22nd — Goodie Two Shoes (No.10)

23rd and Last — Vauban (No.5)

Scratched: Asterix (No.9)

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