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Cross Counter will have to carry an extra 6.5kg if he is to repeat last year's feat
The Aidan O’Brien-trained Kew Gardens has been given top weight of 58kg in the 2019 Melbourne Cup.
Last year’s Melbourne Cup winner Cross Counter will have to carry an extra 6.5kg if he is to repeat last year’s feat. He sits second in the weights at 57.5kg along with the James Cummings-trained Avillius.
2018 Melbourne cup placegetters Marmelo and Prince Of Arran will retain the same weight last year at 56kg and 53kg respectively.
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| Horse | Ballot | Weight | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | KEW GARDENS (IRE) | 1 | 58kg |
| 2 | AVILIUS (GB) | 2 | 57.5kg |
| 3 | CROSS COUNTER (GB) | 3 | 57.5kg |
| 4 | LYS GRACIEUX (JPN) | 4 | 57kg |
| 5 | HOMESMAN (USA) | 5 | 56kg |
| 6 | HUMIDOR (NZ) | 6 | 56kg |
| 7 | MARMELO (GB) | 7 | 56kg |
| 8 | MASTER OF REALITY (IRE) | 8 | 55.5kg |
| 9 | MIRAGE DANCER (GB) | 9 | 55.5kg |
| 10 | SOUTHERN FRANCE (IRE) | 10 | 55.5kg |
| 11 | HUNTING HORN (IRE) | 11 | 55kg |
| 12 | ISPOLINI (GB) | 12 | 55kg |
| 13 | JOHANNES VERMEER (IRE) | 13 | 55kg |
| 14 | LATROBE (IRE) | 14 | 55kg |
| 15 | MER DE GLACE (JPN) | 15 | 55kg |
| 16 | MUSTAJEER (GB) | 16 | 55kg |
| 17 | ROSTROPOVICH (IRE) | 17 | 55kg |
| 18 | TRAP FOR FOOLS | 18 | 55kg |
| 19 | TWILIGHT PAYMENT (IRE) | 19 | 55kg |
| 20 | MORANDO (FR) | 20 | 54.5kg |
| 21 | YUCATAN (IRE) | 21 | 54.5kg |
| 22 | FINCHE (GB) | 22 | 54kg |
| 23 | GOLD MOUNT (GB) | 23 | 54kg |
| 24 | MUNTAHAA (IRE) | 24 | 54kg |
| 25 | RAYMOND TUSK (IRE) | 25 | 54kg |
| 26 | RED VERDON (USA) | 26 | 54kg |
| 27 | SIXTIES GROOVE (IRE) | 27 | 54kg |
| 28 | ANGEL OF TRUTH | 28 | 53.5kg |
| 29 | BIG DUKE (IRE) | 29 | 53.5kg |
| 30 | DOWNDRAFT (IRE) | 30 | 53.5kg |
| 31 | DURETTO (GB) | 31 | 53.5kg |
| 32 | MAGIC WAND (IRE) | 32 | 53.5kg |
| 33 | NEUFBOSC (FR) | 33 | 53.5kg |
| 34 | SHRAAOH (IRE) | 34 | 53.5kg |
| 35 | SOUND (GER) | 35 | 53.5kg |
| 36 | TORCEDOR (IRE) | 36 | 53.5kg |
| 37 | DESERT SKYLINE (IRE) | 37 | 53kg |
| 38 | KENEDNA | 38 | 53kg |
| 39 | KINGS WILL DREAM (IRE) | 39 | 53kg |
| 40 | PATRICK ERIN (NZ) | 40 | 53kg |
| 41 | PRINCE OF ARRAN (GB) | 41 | 53kg |
| 42 | RAHEEN HOUSE (IRE) | 42 | 53kg |
| 43 | YULONG PRINCE (SAF) | 43 | 53kg |
| 44 | CONSTANTINOPLE (IRE) | 44 | 52.5kg |
| 45 | DAL HARRAILD (GB) | 45 | 52.5kg |
| 46 | DJANGO FREEMAN (GER) | 46 | 52.5kg |
| 47 | GALLIC CHIEFTAIN (FR) | 47 | 52.5kg |
| 48 | GREY LION (IRE) | 48 | 52.5kg |
| 49 | IL PARADISO (USA) | 49 | 52.5kg |
| 50 | MR QUICKIE | 50 | 52.5kg |
| 51 | OUR CENTURY (IRE) | 51 | 52.5kg |
| 52 | RED CARDINAL (IRE) | 52 | 52.5kg |
| 53 | RED GALILEO (GB) | 53 | 52.5kg |
| 54 | SIR CHARLES ROAD | 54 | 52.5kg |
| 55 | STEEL PRINCE (IRE) | 55 | 52.5kg |
| 56 | SURPRISE BABY (NZ) | 56 | 52.5kg |
| 57 | AMBITIOUS (JPN) | 57 | 52kg |
| 58 | BARSANTI (IRE) | 58 | 52kg |
| 59 | BUCKHURST (IRE) | 59 | 52kg |
| 60 | CROWN PROSECUTOR | 60 | 52kg |
| 61 | DASHING WILLOUGHBY (GB) | 61 | 52kg |
| 62 | GLORY DAYS (NZ) | 62 | 52kg |
| 63 | HAKY (IRE) | 63 | 52kg |
| 64 | HARIPOUR (IRE) | 64 | 52kg |
| 65 | MEINER WUNSCH (JPN) | 65 | 52kg |
| 66 | NELSON (IRE) | 66 | 52kg |
| 67 | POUNAMU | 67 | 52kg |
| 68 | RUNAWAY | 68 | 52kg |
| 69 | SIKANDARABAD (IRE) | 69 | 52kg |
| 70 | TECHNICIAN (IRE) | 70 | 52kg |
| 71 | VERRY ELLEEGANT (NZ) | 71 | 52kg |
| 72 | VOW AND DECLARE | 72 | 52kg |
| 73 | YOGI (NZ) | 73 | 52kg |
| 74 | YOUNGSTAR | 74 | 52kg |
| 75 | BRIMHAM ROCKS (GB) | 75 | 51.5kg |
| 76 | NIGHT’S WATCH (NZ) | 76 | 51.5kg |
| 77 | STIVERS (ARG) | 77 | 51.5kg |
| 78 | THE CHOSEN ONE (NZ) | 78 | 51.5kg |
| 79 | TRUE SELF (IRE) | 79 | 51.5kg |
| 80 | BIZZWINKLE (NZ) | 80 | 51kg |
| 81 | BLUE BREEZE (NZ) | 81 | 51kg |
| 82 | CASCADIAN (GB) | 82 | 51kg |
| 83 | IN A TWINKLING | 83 | 51kg |
| 84 | LORD FANDANGO (GER) | 84 | 51kg |
| 85 | MIDTERM (GB) | 85 | 51kg |
| 86 | QAFILA | 86 | 51kg |
| 87 | SWEET THOMAS (GER) | 87 | 51kg |
| 88 | VENICE BEACH (IRE) | 88 | 51kg |
| 89 | WREN’S DAY (USA) | 89 | 51kg |
| 90 | ZACADA (NZ) | 90 | 51kg |
| 91 | AZURO (FR) | 91 | 50.5kg |
| 92 | BIN BATTUTA (GB) | 92 | 50.5kg |
| 93 | ETYMOLOGY | 93 | 50.5kg |
| 94 | GIRL TUESDAY | 94 | 50.5kg |
| 95 | MOUNTAIN HUNTER (USA) | 95 | 50.5kg |
| 96 | SELF SENSE | 96 | 50.5kg |
| 97 | TRANSACT | 97 | 50.5kg |
| 98 | ALFARRIS (FR) | 98 | 50kg |
| 99 | ALIFEROUS | 99 | 50kg |
| 100 | ANGEL OF HEAVEN | 100 | 50kg |
| 101 | ATTENTION RUN (GER) | 101 | 50kg |
| 102 | BASS (JPN) | 102 | 50kg |
| 103 | BEAU BALMAIN (GER) | 103 | 50kg |
| 104 | BONDEIGER | 104 | 50kg |
| 105 | CALIBURN (IRE) | 105 | 50kg |
| 106 | CAPE OF GOOD HOPE (IRE) | 106 | 50kg |
| 107 | CARIF | 107 | 50kg |
| 108 | DABIYR (IRE) | 108 | 50kg |
| 109 | DIVANATION | 109 | 50kg |
| 110 | DOUGLAS MACARTHUR (IRE) | 110 | 50kg |
| 111 | EMINENCE (IRE) | 111 | 50kg |
| 112 | EXEMPLAR (IRE) | 112 | 50kg |
| 113 | FAIRLIGHT (IRE) | 113 | 50kg |
| 114 | GUNDOWN | 114 | 50kg |
| 115 | HANG MAN (IRE) | 115 | 50kg |
| 116 | HARRISON (GB) | 116 | 50kg |
| 117 | HEART OF GRACE (JPN) | 117 | 50kg |
| 118 | HUSH WRITER (JPN) | 118 | 50kg |
| 119 | ILWENDO (GER) | 119 | 50kg |
| 120 | KING OF LEOGRANCE (FR) | 120 | 50kg |
| 121 | LADY YOUNG | 121 | 50kg |
| 122 | LOOKS LIKE ELVIS | 122 | 50kg |
| 123 | MASTER OF WINE (GER) | 123 | 50kg |
| 124 | MOSH MUSIC | 124 | 50kg |
| 125 | MOUNT EVEREST (IRE) | 125 | 50kg |
| 126 | NORWAY (IRE) | 126 | 50kg |
| 127 | ONCE WERE LOST (IRE) | 127 | 50kg |
| 128 | OUR CANDIDATE (IRE) | 128 | 50kg |
| 129 | RE EDIT | 129 | 50kg |
| 130 | SAUNTER BOY (FR) | 130 | 50kg |
| 131 | SCARLET DREAM | 131 | 50kg |
| 132 | SOUTH PACIFIC (GB) | 132 | 50kg |
| 133 | SPANISH POINT (GB) | 133 | 50kg |
| 134 | SPANISH STEPS (IRE) | 134 | 50kg |
| 135 | STELLAR IMPACT (JPN) | 135 | 50kg |
| 136 | SULLY (NZ) | 136 | 50kg |
| 137 | SUPER TITUS (GB) | 137 | 50kg |
| 138 | SUPERNOVA (GB) | 138 | 50kg |
| 139 | TARWIN | 139 | 50kg |
| 140 | TAVISTOCK DANCER (NZ) | 140 | 50kg |
| 141 | THE GOOD FIGHT (NZ) | 141 | 50kg |
| 142 | TOP OF THE RANGE (NZ) | 142 | 50kg |
| 143 | US ARMY RANGER (IRE) | 143 | 50kg |
| 144 | VALAC (IRE) | 144 | 50kg |
| 145 | VERNANME (NZ) | 145 | 50kg |
| 146 | WALL OF FIRE (IRE) | 146 | 50kg |
| 147 | WESTERN AUSTRALIA (IRE) | 147 | 50kg |
| 148 | WOLFE (JPN) | 148 | 50kg |
| 149 | ECHO LAD | 149 | 49kg |
| 150 | ENTENTE | 150 | 49kg |
| 151 | JUST THINKIN’ | 151 | 49kg |
| 152 | RULE THE WORLD | 152 | 49kg |
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