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Emissary sits on the verge of a guaranteed spot in the Melbourne Cup
Only 34 horses remain in contention for next weeks Melbourne Cup (3200m) at Flemington.
The final field is set to be decided this Saturday after the running of the Archer Stakes which gives the winner ballot exempt entry into the race if they are included in the below acceptances.
Geelong Cup winner Emissary sits on the final spot in the race but connections have opted to bypass the Archer Stakes in hope the horse gains a spot in the Melbourne Cup field.
Final acceptors for the Cup will be taken at 4.30pm on Saturday and the barrier draw will be held after the last race on Derby Day.
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Melbourne Cup 2022 Order Of Entry:
| Order | Horse | Sex | Age | Trainer | Ballot | Weight | Penalty | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | DURSTON (GB) | G | 7 | Chris Waller | 1 | 53.5kg | 3.5kg | ||
| 2 | LUNAR FLARE | M | 7 | Grahame Begg | 2 | 51.5kg | 0.5kg | ||
| 3 | POINT NEPEAN (IRE) | H | 5 | Robert Hickmott | 3 | 51kg | |||
| 4 | DEAUVILLE LEGEND (IRE) | G | 4 | James Ferguson | 4 | 55kg | |||
| 5 | GOLD TRIP (FR) | H | 6 | Ciaron Maher & David Eustace | 5 | 57.5kg | |||
| 6 | DUAIS | M | 5 | Edward Cummings | 6 | 55.5kg | |||
| 7 | MONTEFILIA | M | 5 | David Payne | 7 | 55.5kg | |||
| 8 | HOO YA MAL (GB) | H | 4 | Gai Waterhouse & Adrian Bott | 8 | 53.5kg | |||
| 9 | KNIGHTS ORDER (IRE) | G | 8 | Gai Waterhouse & Adrian Bott | 9 | 55.5kg | |||
| 10 | LOFT (GER) | G | 5 | Marcel Weiss | 10 | 55.5kg | |||
| 11 | WITHOUT A FIGHT (IRE) | G | 6 | Simon & Ed Crisford | 11 | 55.5kg | |||
| 12 | NUMERIAN (IRE) | G | 7 | Annabel Neasham | 12 | 55.5kg | |||
| 13 | CAMORRA (IRE) | G | 6 | Ben & JD Hayes | 13 | 55kg | |||
| 14 | ALEGRON | G | 4 | James Cummings | 14 | 53kg | |||
| 15 | STOCKMAN (NZ) | G | 6 | Joseph Pride | 15 | 54kg | |||
| 16 | YOUNG WERTHER (NZ) | G | 5 | Danny O’Brien | 16 | 54kg | |||
| 17 | VOW AND DECLARE | G | 7 | Danny O’Brien | 17 | 54kg | |||
| 18 | GRAND PROMENADE (GB) | G | 7 | Ciaron Maher & David Eustace | 18 | 53kg | |||
| 19 | TRALEE ROSE (NZ) | M | 6 | Symon Wilde | 19 | 51.5kg | |||
| 20 | DAQIANSWEET JUNIOR (NZ) | G | 5 | Phillip Stokes | 20 | 53kg | |||
| 21 | ARAPAHO (FR) | G | 6 | Bjorn Baker | 21 | 52.5kg | |||
| 22 | CRYSTAL PEGASUS (GB) | G | 6 | Chris Waller | 22 | 52kg | |||
| 23 | SMOKIN’ ROMANS (NZ) | G | 6 | Ciaron Maher & David Eustace | 23 | 51.5kg | 1.5kg | ||
| 24 | EMISSARY (GB) | G | 6 | Michael Moroney | 24 | 51.5kg | 0.5kg | ||
| 25 | REALM OF FLOWERS | M | 6 | Anthony & Sam Freedman | 25 | 50kg | |||
| 26 | INTERPRETATION (IRE) | H | 5 | Ciaron Maher & David Eustace | 26 | 50kg | |||
| 27 | MAKRAM (IRE) | G | 6 | Ben & JD Hayes | 27 | 50kg | |||
| 28 | KING OF THE CASTLE (IRE) | G | 5 | Robert Hickmott | 28 | 50kg | |||
| 29 | SERPENTINE (IRE) | G | 6 | Robert Hickmott | 29 | 53.5kg | |||
| 30 | CHAPADA | G | 7 | Michael Moroney | 30 | 52.5kg | |||
| 31 | SAN HUBERTO (IRE) | H | 7 | Matt Cumani | 31 | 51.5kg | |||
| 32 | HARMYSIAN (GB) | G | 6 | Clayton Douglas | 32= | 50kg | |||
| 33 | HIGH EMOCEAN (NZ) | M | 6 | Ciaron Maher & David Eustace | 32= | 50kg | |||
| 34 | SCHABAU (GER) | G | 8 | Robert Hickmott | 32= | 50kg |
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