{"id":344560,"date":"2023-11-07T03:38:31","date_gmt":"2023-11-07T04:38:31","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/sportinfo.pro\/?p=344560"},"modified":"2023-11-07T05:00:47","modified_gmt":"2023-11-07T05:00:47","slug":"punters-crazy-140k-bet-earns-massive-cup-win","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/sportinfo.pro\/?p=344560","title":{"rendered":"Punter&#039;s crazy $140k bet earns massive Cup win"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"https:\/\/wwos.nine.com.au\/horse-racing\/melbourne-cup-results-2023-winner-without-a-fight-soulcombe-second-sheraz-third\/568b5e91-6023-4cb3-ad07-f71b04bc3f23\" title=\"Without A Fight has won the 2023 Melbourne Cup\" target=\"\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Without A Fight has won the 2023 Melbourne Cup<\/a>, ridden by Mark Zahra to give trainers Anthony and Sam Freedman an incredible win.<\/p>\n<p>The seven-year-old gelding paid $8 fixed for the win via TAB and if you were on the first four, chances are you&#x27;re having just as good a day because it was worth an incredible $239,496.70.<\/p>\n<p>Rounding out the placings was Soulcombe in second and Sheraz in third.<\/p>\n<p><strong>LIVE UPDATES:<\/strong> <a href=\"https:\/\/wwos.nine.com.au\/horse-racing\/melbourne-cup-results-2023-live-winner-horses-race-time-tips-scratchings-full-finishing-order-placings\/1e258aa6-f793-4430-8532-ba3ffb2578c5\" target=\"_blank\" title=\"Follow the 2023 Melbourne Cup action and latest news\ufeff\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"><strong>Follow the 2023 Melbourne Cup action and latest news\ufeff<\/strong><\/a><\/p>\n<p><strong>READ MORE:<\/strong> \ufeff<a href=\"https:\/\/wwos.nine.com.au\/horse-racing\/melbourne-cup-results-2023-winner-without-a-fight-soulcombe-second-sheraz-third\/568b5e91-6023-4cb3-ad07-f71b04bc3f23\" target=\"\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" title=\"Without A Fight claims Melbourne Cup victory\"><strong>Without A Fight claims Melbourne Cup victory<\/strong><\/a><\/p>\n<\/p>\n<p><strong>READ MORE: <\/strong><a href=\"https:\/\/wwos.nine.com.au\/horse-racing\/melbourne-cup-results-last-place-2023-magical-lagoon-finishing-order-winner-without-a-fight\/c641a3ad-26c9-4709-b382-20b26a004372\"><strong>Who came last in the 2023 Melbourne Cup?<\/strong><\/a><\/p>\n<p>Soulcombe paid $3.40 for the place, while Sheraz paid $22 for the place.<\/p>\n<p>Ashrun, ran fourth.<\/p>\n<p><img data-id=\"38704088-cabc-49c2-ae43-aedca121d955\" src=\"https:\/\/prod.static9.net.au\/fs\/38704088-cabc-49c2-ae43-aedca121d955\" alt=\"\" data-width=\"726\" data-height=\"409\" \/><\/p>\n<p>The quinella paid $35.40, the exacta paid $94.60, the trifecta paid $9,441.30 and the first four paid $239,496.70, all per TAB.<\/p>\n<h3>Below are the full dividends from the 2023 Melbourne Cup:<\/h3>\n<p>1st: Without A Fight, $8 (win), $3 (place)<\/p>\n<p>2nd: Soulcombe &#8211; $3.40 (place)<\/p>\n<p>3rd: &#8211; Sheraz &#8211; $22 (place)<\/p>\n<p>First 4: $239,496.70<\/p>\n<p>Trifecta: $9,441.30<\/p>\n<p>Exacta: $94.60<\/p>\n<p>Quinella: $35.40<\/p>\n<p>The win on Without A Fight was Mark Zahra&#x27;s second Cup in a row after success on Gold Trip last year.<\/p>\n<p>One lucky punter placed $140,000 on the gelding at $7.50 with PointsBet.<\/p>\n<p>The bet was reported just under two hours before the race began.<\/p>\n<p><strong>READ MORE: <\/strong><a href=\"https:\/\/wwos.nine.com.au\/horse-racing\/melbourne-cup-results-full-finishing-order-2023-field-winner-where-your-horse-placed-last-horse\/5aa50899-bb66-4930-b918-e734aa0041c5\"><strong>Melbourne Cup full finishing order: Where your horse finished in 2023 race<\/strong><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<div class=\"mh-excerpt\"><p>Without A Fight has won the 2023 Melbourne Cup, ridden by Mark Zahra to give trainers Anthony and Sam Freedman an incredible win. 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