Melbourne Cup Odds

Check out the latest Lexus Melbourne Cup odds ahead of the 2025 edition held at Flemington Racecourse on Tuesday the 4th of November 2025 as Flemington Race 7 at 3:00pm (AEDT)! 

2025 Melbourne Cup Odds

Flemington R7 - Lexus Melbourne Cup (G1)
Final Race time: 
1st
14. Half Yours (8)
J: Jamie Melham 53kg
15141T: Tony & Calvin McEvoy
9.00WIN
3.50PLACE
2nd
20. Goodie Two Shoes (20)
J: W M Lordan 51.5kg
1113xT: Joseph O'Brien
31.00WIN
8.50PLACE
3rd
7. Middle Earth (13)
J: Ethan Brown 54.5kg
50903T: Ciaron Maher
26.00WIN
8.00PLACE
4th
21. River Of Stars (14)
J: Beau Mertens 51.5kg
x7802T: Chris Waller
19.00WIN
6.00PLACE
5th
23. Torranzino (18)
J: Celine Gaudray 51kg
80821T: Paul Preusker
34.00WIN
9.00PLACE
6th
4. Vauban (2)
J: Blake Shinn 56.5kg
x3650T: Gai Waterhouse & Adrian Bott
21.00WIN
6.50PLACE
7th
1. Al Riffa (19)
J: Mark Zahra 59kg
x4211T: Joseph O'Brien
7.50WIN
3.10PLACE
8th
9. Absurde (4)
J: Kerrin McEvoy 53.5kg
2x3x7T: Willie Mullins
19.00WIN
6.00PLACE
9th
13. Changingoftheguard (24)
J: Tim Clark 53kg
82106T: Kris Lees
61.00WIN
14.00PLACE
10th
8. Meydaan (22)
J: James McDonald 54kg
05239T: Simon & Ed Crisford
26.00WIN
7.50PLACE
11th
17. Furthur (7)
J: Michael Dee 52kg
52516T: Andrew Balding
41.00WIN
11.00PLACE
12th
3. Arapaho (15)
J: Rachel King 56.5kg
36408T: Bjorn Baker
31.00WIN
8.50PLACE
13th
10. Flatten The Curve (17)
J: Thore Hammer-Hansen 53.5kg
1411xT: Henk Grewe
21.00WIN
6.50PLACE
14th
12. Smokin' Romans (11)
J: Ben Melham 53.5kg
72948T: Ciaron Maher
67.00WIN
15.00PLACE
15th
22. Royal Supremacy (21)
J: Robbie Dolan 51kg
11215T: Ciaron Maher
34.00WIN
8.50PLACE
For current odds on all of our live racing markets, please visit www.ladbrokes.com.au/racing. Data retrieved: 01/06/2026 10:40:33 AM (Australia/Brisbane)

Melbourne Cup odds are open nearly all year round and before the Melbourne Cup field is officially released on VRC Derby Day – held on the Saturday before Melbourne Cup Day. The pre-field Melbourne Cup betting odds are called ‘all-in’ or ‘futures’ and offer generous prices on the possible Melbourne Cup winner.

Melbourne Cup 2025 Odds

Melbourne Cup odds firm with each round of acceptances for the Group 1 staying showdown. Also affecting the Melbourne Cup betting odds leading up to the famous Flemington clash on the first Tuesday of November are the results of key lead-up races like the Caulfield Cup and Cox Plate.

The shortest-priced horses in the Melbourne Cup odds only have a fair recent record in the time-honoured clash with the only favourite to win since Makybe Diva (2005) being Fiorente (2013).

This opens up value in the Melbourne Cup odds and markets for punters then to tip an upset Melbourne Cup result.

Recent upsets to salute at juicy Melbourne Cup odds include Gold Trip ($21 in 2022), Verry Elleegant ($18 in 2021), Twilight Payment ($26 in 2020), Prince Of Penzance ($101 in 2015), Green Moon ($21 in 2012) and Viewed ($41 in 2008).

The 2023 Melbourne Cup winner, Without A Fight, jumped at Melbourne Cup odds of $8.

There was a huge upset in the 2024 Melbourne Cup results with Knight’s Choice at $91!