The 2009 Melbourne Cup result seen a tough win by the Mark Kavanagh trained Shocking who defeated international galloper Crime Scene who finished second while another international galloper Mourilyan ran third in front of a crowd of 102,161 racing fans.
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2009 Melbourne Cup winners and placegetters
| Position |
Winner |
Weight |
Jockey |
Odds |
1st |
Shocking |
51.0 |
C Brown |
$10.00 |
2nd |
Crime Scene |
53.0 |
K Mc Evoy |
$41.00 |
3rd |
Mourilyan |
54.5 |
G Schofield |
$21.00 |
| then followed |
| 4th |
Master O'Reilly |
55.0 |
V Duric |
$12.00 |
| 5th |
Harris Tweed |
52.5 |
C Newitt |
$101.00 |
| 6th |
Alcopop |
52.5 |
D Tourneur |
$4.80 |
| 7th |
Viewed |
58.0 |
B Rawiller |
$6.50 |
| 8th |
C'est La Guerre |
55.5 |
N Hall |
$26.00 |
| 9th |
Kibbutz |
52.5 |
C Symons |
$71.00 |
| 10th |
Newport |
52.5 |
P Wells |
$41.00 |
| 11th |
Daffodil |
51.5 |
C Munce |
$15.00 |
| 12th |
Munsef |
53.0 |
Z Purdon |
$51.00 |
| 13th |
Gallions Reach |
52.0 |
D Dunn |
$201.00 |
| 14th |
Leica Ding |
50.5 |
C Williams |
$26.00 |
| 15th |
Ista Kareem |
53.5 |
L Nolen |
$91.00 |
| 16th |
Allez Wonder |
50.5 |
Ms M Payne |
$26.00 |
| 17th |
Capecover |
51.5 |
N Harris |
$101.00 |
| 18th |
Basaltico |
51.5 |
D Nikolic |
$26.00 |
| 19th |
Zavite |
53.0 |
M Zahra |
$61.00 |
| 20th |
Spin Around |
52.0 |
M Du Plessis |
$201.00 |
| 21st |
Roman Emperor |
54.0 |
J Bowman |
$11.00 |
| 22nd |
Fiumicino |
55.5 |
S King |
$71.00 |
| 23rd |
Warringah |
53.0 |
53 D Oliver |
$31.00 |
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| Margin: 3/4 len, 1-1/2 len Time: 3:23.87 Crowd: 102,161 |
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