The Map has secured a Melbourne Cup berth with her victory in the Andrew Ramsden at Flemington.

Joyful Fortune will chase a third victory at Flemington when he runs in the Straight Six.

Adelaide Cup winner chases spot in Melbourne Cup this weekend

A brilliantly judged ride by Harry Coffey aboard Excelleration denied South Australia and The Map a fairytale victory in the $350,000 Group 2 TAB Adelaide Cup (3200m) at Morphettville on Monday.

Excelleration aiming to be first horse to win Launceston Cup/Adelaide Cup double in 15 years on Monday.