The Melbourne Cup result in 2003 was a win by the Lee Freedman trained Makybe Diva, with She's Archie placed second, and Jardine's Lookout finishing third. A massive Spring Carnival crowd of 122,736 people attended the running of the 2003 Melbourne Cup.
Check out our Melbourne Cup preview page for more info on Australia's greatest race.
2003 Melbourne Cup winners and placegetters
| Position |
Winner |
Weight |
Jockey |
Odds |
| 1ST |
MAKYBE DIVA |
51.0 |
G. Boss |
$8.00 |
| 2ND |
SHE'S ARCHIE |
50.0 |
S. Seamer |
$41.00 |
| 3RD |
JARDINE'S LOOKOUT |
55.5 |
Daryll Holland |
$41.00 |
| then followed |
| 4th |
Pentastic |
53.5 |
S. Arnold |
$11.00 |
| 5th |
Zagalia |
50.0 |
C. Munce |
$13.00 |
| 6th |
Grey Song |
51.0 |
S. King |
$10.00 |
| 7th |
Distinctly Secret |
52.5 |
M. Walker |
$15.00 |
| 8th |
Yakama |
49.0 |
K. McEvoy |
$15.00 |
| 9th |
Hugs Dancer |
52.0 |
D. McKeown |
$16.00 |
| 10th |
Big Pat |
49.5 |
P. Mertens |
$31.00 |
| 11th |
Frightening |
50.0 |
R. S. Dye |
$9.00 |
| 12th |
Mr Prudent |
53.0 |
D. Oliver |
$26.00 |
| 13th |
Ain’t Seen Nothin’ |
49.5 |
C. Newitt |
$31.00 |
| 14th |
Tumeric |
51.0 |
B. Prebble |
$21.00 |
| 15th |
County Tyrone |
53.0 |
J. Cassidy |
$41.00 |
| 16th |
Bold Bard |
50.0 |
R. Wheeler |
$401.00 |
| 17th |
Holy Orders |
53.0 |
D. Condon |
$31.00 |
| 18th |
Fawaz |
49.0 |
S. Baster |
$61.00 |
| 19th |
Debben |
49.0 |
C. Lindop |
$201.00 |
| 20th |
Piachay |
51.0 |
M. Pumpa |
$151.00 |
| 21st |
Millstreet |
54.5 |
P. Payne |
$31.00 |
| 22nd |
Schumpeter |
50.5 |
C. Brown |
$201.00 |
| 23rd |
Mamool |
55.5 |
F. Dettori |
$6.50 |
| |
|
|
|
|
| Margin: 1 1/4 len, 3 len Time: 3.19.90 Crowd: 122,736 |
| RECOMMENDED BOOKMAKERS FOR BETTING ON RACING |
 |
Outstanding bookmaker with City Best Plus best of 3 Totes + SP |
$250 free bet |
 |
Quality online bookmaker who pay better than TAB with SuperOdds |
$200 bonus bet |
 |
Back or Lay your fancy at better odds than any Australian TAB |
$50 bet refund |
 |
Australia's biggest bookmaker who guarantee best of TAB odds |
$200 bonus bet |
 |
Must have bookie as City SuperPrice guaranteed better than TAB |
$200 free bet |
 |
Excellent fixed priced odds on racing plus innovative promotions |
$100 bonus bet |