Journalists Wandering Eyes Posted November 5, 2023 Journalists Share Posted November 5, 2023 Mark Du Plessis will ride Magical Lagoon in the 2023 Melbourne Cup. Mark Du Plessis has plied his trade all around the world, and in doing so he has amassed 16 Group 1 winners, but how many times has he actually won the Melbourne Cup? Mark Du Plessis has ridden in four Melbourne Cups, with his best finish coming in 2016 when he finished ninth aboard Pentathlon. Mark Du Plessis Recent Melbourne Cup Rides Year Placing Horse Trainer Barrier Weight Odds Margin 2017 9/24 Pentathlon John Wheeler 4 51.5kg $81 9.4L 2010 19/23 Red Ruler John Sargent 7 53.5kg $301 20.05L Who will Mark Du Plessis ride in the 2023 Melbourne Cup? Magical Lagoon (7) T: Chris Waller J: Mark Du Plessis (51kg) Age: 5YO Color: Bay Sex: Mare Sire: Galileo (IRE) Dam: Night Lagoon (GB) Magical Lagoon 2023 Melbourne Cup Odds Win: +10000 Place: +1700 Best odds at Unibet Career stats for Magical Lagoon Career: 13: 3-1-0 Flemington: 0: 0-0-0 Distance: 0: 0-0-0 Wet: 2: 0-0-0 Good: 11: 3-1-0 Group 1: 3: 1-0-0 Win %: 23% Place %: 31% READ ALSO: 2023 Melbourne Cup Beginners Guide Best Melbourne Cup Betting Sites View the full article Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
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