Journalists Wandering Eyes Posted November 5, 2023 Journalists Share Posted November 5, 2023 Ben Thompson is one of the leading jockey in Queensland, but how many times has he actually won the Melbourne Cup? Thompson has only ridden in the race that stops the nation once, where he finished last aboard Rose Of Virginia in 2016. Ben Thompson Recent Melbourne Cup Rides Year Placing Horse Trainer Barrier Weight Odds Margin 2016 24/24 Rose Of Virginia Lee Hope 8 51kg $61 99.9L Who will Ben Thompson ride in the 2023 Melbourne Cup? Ben Thompson will ride the Matthew Smith-trained True Marvel in the 2023 Melbourne Cup. True Marvel was last seen finishing 10th in the Group 2 Moonee Valley Gold Cup. True Marvel (14) T: Matthew Smith J: Ben Thompson (50kg) Age: 8YO Color: Brown Sex: Gelding Sire: Masked Marvel (GB) Dam: Anecdotique (GB) True Marvel 2023 Melbourne Cup Odds Win: +15000 Place: +2500 Best odds at Unibet Career stats for True Marvel Career: 53: 8-7-5 Flemington: 3: 0-0-0 Distance: 6: 1-2-1 Wet: 25: 6-4-1 Good: 28: 2-3-4 Group 1: 1: 0-1-0 Win %: 15% Place %: 38% READ ALSO: 2023 MC Beginners Guide Best MC Betting Sites View the full article Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
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