Japanese horse Admire Rakti has stormed into Melbourne Cup favouritism after an outstanding performance to win today’s Group 1 Crown Golden Ale Caulfield Cup.
Admire Rakti shortened from $9 into $5.50 at Sportingbet and tops Melbourne Cup betting ahead of Lucia Valentina ($11 -> $6.50) and Protectionist ($6 -> $6.50).
2014 Melbourne Cup
Admire Rakti $5 (was $9)
Lucia Valentina $6.50 (was $11)
Protectionist $6.50 (was $6)
Fawkner $15 (was $13)
Bande $15 (was $13)
Who Shot Thebarman $17 (was $13)
The Offer $19 (was $17)
Mutual Regard $19 (was $19)
Red Cadeaux $21 (was $21)
Seismos $21 (was $21)
Contributer $21 (was $51)
Willing Foe $23 (was $23)
Cavalryman $23 (was $23)
Brambles $26 (was $28)
Junoob $26 (was $28)
Noble Protector $31 (was $41)
Others $34+