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Punters watch the spectator-free Melbourne Cup horse race from a distance as they picnic in a park overlooking the Flemington Racecourse in Melbourne. AFP

Jye McNiel on board Twilight Payment returns to scale after winning race 7 the Lexus Melbourne Cup during 2020 Lexus Melbourne Cup Day at Flemington Racecourse in Melbourne, Australia. Getty Images for the VRC

Jye McNeil celebrates with the trophy after winning the Lexus Melbourne Cup. Getty Images for the VRC

Jye McNeil and stable representative Mark Power celebrate with the trophy after their horse, Twilight Payment, won the Melbourne Cup. AFP

Jye McNeil riding Twilight Payment leads the field around the first bend in the Lexus Melbourne Cup. Getty Images for the VRC

The field jumps from the barriers during race seven of the 2020 Lexus Melbourne Cup at Flemington Racecourse. Getty Images for the VRC

Bonnie Anderson sings the Australian National Anthem before the running of the 2020 Lexus Melbourne Cup Day. Getty Images for the VRC

Kerrin McEvoy riding Exhilarates wins the Mss Security Sprint during 2020 Lexus Melbourne Cup Day. Getty Images for the VRC

Michael Dee riding Rich Hips wins The Hong Kong Jockey Club Stakes during 2020 Lexus Melbourne Cup Day. Getty Images for the VRC

Craig Williams riding Purple Sector wins the Furphy Plate during 2020 Lexus Melbourne Cup Day. Getty Images for the VRC

Punters react as they watch the Melbourne Cup on the big screen at Royal Randwick Racecourse in Sydney. Getty Images

William Pike riding Outrageous wins the Grinders Coffee Roasters Trophy during 2020 Lexus Melbourne Cup Day. Getty Images for the VRC

Damian Lane riding Ain'tnodeeldun beats Noel Callow riding Confrontational to win the Tab Trophy during 2020 Lexus Melbourne Cup. Getty Images for the VRC

Luke Currie riding Sin To Win wins The Macca's Run during 2020 Lexus Melbourne Cup Day. Getty Images for the VRC

Craig Williams on board Alleboom wins the Schweppervescence Plate during 2020 Lexus Melbourne Cup Day. Getty Images for the VRC

Melbourne Cup trophies won by Makybe Diva are on display during 2020 Lexus Melbourne Cup Day. Getty Images for the VRC

Declan Bates riding No Restriction wins the World Horse Racing stakes during 2020 Lexus Melbourne Cup Day. Getty Images for the VRC

Luke Nolen riding Finance Tycoon wins the Darley Maribyrnong Plate during 2020 Lexus Melbourne Cup Day. Getty Images for the VRC

Punters watch the spectator-free Melbourne Cup horse race from a distance as they picnic in a park overlooking the Flemington Racecourse in Melbourne. AFP

Jye McNiel on board Twilight Payment returns to scale after winning race 7 the Lexus Melbourne Cup during 2020 Lexus Melbourne Cup Day at Flemington Racecourse in Melbourne, Australia. Getty Images for the VRC

Jye McNeil celebrates with the trophy after winning the Lexus Melbourne Cup. Getty Images for the VRC

Jye McNeil and stable representative Mark Power celebrate with the trophy after their horse, Twilight Payment, won the Melbourne Cup. AFP

Jye McNeil riding Twilight Payment leads the field around the first bend in the Lexus Melbourne Cup. Getty Images for the VRC

The field jumps from the barriers during race seven of the 2020 Lexus Melbourne Cup at Flemington Racecourse. Getty Images for the VRC

Bonnie Anderson sings the Australian National Anthem before the running of the 2020 Lexus Melbourne Cup Day. Getty Images for the VRC

Kerrin McEvoy riding Exhilarates wins the Mss Security Sprint during 2020 Lexus Melbourne Cup Day. Getty Images for the VRC

Michael Dee riding Rich Hips wins The Hong Kong Jockey Club Stakes during 2020 Lexus Melbourne Cup Day. Getty Images for the VRC

Craig Williams riding Purple Sector wins the Furphy Plate during 2020 Lexus Melbourne Cup Day. Getty Images for the VRC

Punters react as they watch the Melbourne Cup on the big screen at Royal Randwick Racecourse in Sydney. Getty Images

William Pike riding Outrageous wins the Grinders Coffee Roasters Trophy during 2020 Lexus Melbourne Cup Day. Getty Images for the VRC

Damian Lane riding Ain'tnodeeldun beats Noel Callow riding Confrontational to win the Tab Trophy during 2020 Lexus Melbourne Cup. Getty Images for the VRC

Luke Currie riding Sin To Win wins The Macca's Run during 2020 Lexus Melbourne Cup Day. Getty Images for the VRC

Craig Williams on board Alleboom wins the Schweppervescence Plate during 2020 Lexus Melbourne Cup Day. Getty Images for the VRC

Melbourne Cup trophies won by Makybe Diva are on display during 2020 Lexus Melbourne Cup Day. Getty Images for the VRC

Declan Bates riding No Restriction wins the World Horse Racing stakes during 2020 Lexus Melbourne Cup Day. Getty Images for the VRC

Luke Nolen riding Finance Tycoon wins the Darley Maribyrnong Plate during 2020 Lexus Melbourne Cup Day. Getty Images for the VRC

Punters watch the spectator-free Melbourne Cup horse race from a distance as they picnic in a park overlooking the Flemington Racecourse in Melbourne. AFP

Twilight Payment produces 'incredible' race to win Melbourne Cup

Joseph O’Brien edges father Aidan once again, with pre-race favourite Tiger Moth settling for second and Prince Of Arran taking third

November 03, 2020

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