Mark Kavanagh's ace stayer Shocking continues to hold sway in the betting for next Tuesday's Melbourne Cup at Flemington. Betstar has last year's Cup winner at $4.50 (7/2) ahead of his run in Sat's Mackinnon Stks 2000m. Arch rival So You Think is at $5.50 (9/2).MELBOURNE CUPShocking 4.50 So You Think 5.50 Americain (FR) 10.00 Descarado 11.00 Shoot Out 13.00 Manighar (GB) 15.00 Monaco Consul 17.00 Precedence 17.00 Profound Beauty (IRE) 21.00 Zipping 21.00 Harris Tweed (NZ) 26.00 Bauer (GB) 34.00

Mark Kavanagh's ace stayer Shocking continues to hold sway in the betting for next Tuesday's Melbourne Cup at Flemington. Betstar has last year's Cup winner at $4.50 (7/2) ahead of his run in Sat's Mackinnon Stks 2000m. Arch rival So You Think is at $5.50 (9/2).

MELBOURNE CUP
Shocking 4.50
So You Think 5.50
Americain (FR) 10.00
Descarado 11.00
Shoot Out 13.00
Manighar (GB) 15.00
Monaco Consul 17.00
Precedence 17.00
Profound Beauty (IRE) 21.00
Zipping 21.00
Harris Tweed (NZ) 26.00
Bauer (GB) 34.00
Mr Medici (HK) 34.00
Once Were Wild 34.00
Campanologist (UAE) 41.00
Faint Perfume 41.00
Illustrious Blue (GB) 41.00
Linton 41.00
Tokai Trick (JPN) 41.00
C'est La Guerre 51.00
Dariana 51.00
Moudre 51.00
Alcopop 67.00
Herculian Prince 67.00
Jessicabeel 67.00
Maluckyday 67.00
Zavite 67.00