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Where your horse finished in the 2019 Melbourne Cup.
MELBOURNE CUP FINISHING ORDER:
1. Vow And Declare
2. Prince Of Arran
3. Il Paradiso
4. Master Of Reality
5. Surprise Baby
6. Mer De Glace
7. Finche
8. Cross Counter
9. Steel Prince
10. Magic Wand
11. Twilight Payment
12. Sound
13. Constantinople
14. Mirage Dancer
15. Hunting Horn
16. Raymond Tusk
17. The Chosen One
18. Latrobe
19. Southern France
20. Youngstar
21. Neufbosc
22. Downdraft
23. Mustajeer
24. Rostropovich
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