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Final field for the 2015 Melbourne Cup

Melbourne

Saturday 31 October 2015, 6:19pm

The Gai Waterhouse-trained Excess Knowledge has made his way into the Melbourne Cup field after surviving a protest to win the Lexus Stakes.

Waterhouse will now have two runners in the race with Bendigo Cup winner The Offer also set to take his place.

The United States has gained a start at the expense of stablemate Amralah which was withdrawn on Saturday because of a veterinary issue.

The Melbourne Cup field is:

1. Snow Sky

2. Criterion

3. Fame Game

4. Our Ivanhowe

5. Big Orange

6. Hartnell

7. Hokko Brave

8. Max Dynamite

9. Red Cadeaux

10. Trip To Paris

11. Who Shot Thebarman

12. Sky Hunter

13. The Offer

14. Grand Marshal

15. Preferment

16. Quest For More

17. Almoonqith

18. Kingfisher

19. Prince Of Penzance

20. Bondi Beach

21. Sertorius

22. The United States

23. Excess Knowledge

24. Gust Of Wind

– AAP

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