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How many times has Barrier 9 won the Melbourne Cup?


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As the 2023 Melbourne Cup approaches, we delve into various approaches to predict the outcome of the iconic “race that stops the nation.”

When it comes to Melbourne Cup betting, historical data and statistics play a more significant role than in any other global horse race.

One widely referenced statistic centers on the barrier draw, as it can significantly influence the chances of a potential Melbourne Cup winner.

Starting in 1958, barriers were introduced in this prestigious event; for our analysis, we will concentrate on data from 1999 onward due to the availability of more reliable sources.

How many times has Barrier 9 won the Melbourne Cup?

Efficient in 2017 was the was the first year Barrier 9 has won the Melbourne Cup since 1999.


Who is in Barrier 9 for the 2023 Melbourne Cup?

Alenquer will be racing from Barrier 9 in the 2023 Melbourne Cup.

Alenquer Melbourne Cup 2022

Alenquer (2)

T: Michael Moroney
J: Damien Oliver (56.5kg)
  • Age: 6YO
  • Color: Bay
  • Sex: Gelding
  • Sire: Alderflug (GER)
  • Dam: Wild Blossom (GER)

Win: +6600

Place: +1300

Best odds at Dabble


Career stats for Alenquer

  • Career: 18: 5-2-1
  • Flemington: 0: 0-0-0
  • Distance: 0: 0-0-0
  • Soft: 6: 1-1-1
  • Good: 9: 2-1-0
  • Heavy: 2: 1-0-0
  • Group 1: 11: 1-1-1
  • Win %: 28%
  • Place %: 44%

Melbourne Cup results for Alenquer

NEVER RUN IN MELBOURNE CUP PREVIOUSLY


Recent Form for Alenquer

Date Race Track Distance Placing Jockey Barrier Weight Odds Margin
Oct 27 MV Gold Cup Moonee Valley 2500m 9/14 Damien Oliver 12 58kg $26 3.4L
Oct 14 Might And Power Caulfield 2000m 5/10 Mark Zahra 7 59kg $41 6.7L
Sep 23 Underwood Stakes Caulfield 1800m 11/15 Declan Bates 9 59kg $151 4.6L

2023 Melbourne Cup barrier draw

No. Silks Horse Trainer Jockey Barrier Weight Odds
1 Silks
Gold Trip
Ciaron Maher & David Eustace
James McDonald
2
58.5kg
+340
2 Silks
Alenquer
Michael Moroney
Damien Oliver
9
56.5kg
+5000
3 Silks
Without A Fight
Anthony & Sam Freedman
Mark Zahra
16
56.5kg
+600
4 Silks
Breakup
Tatsuya Yoshioka
Kohei Matsuyama
18
55kg
+1700
5 Silks
Vauban
Willie Mullins
Ryan Moore
3
55kg
+240
6 Silks
Soulcombe
Chris Waller
Joao Moreira
4
53.5kg
+1000
7 Silks
Absurde
Willie Mullins
Zac Purton
8
53kg
+2200
8 Silks
Right You Are
Ciaron Maher & David Eustace
John Allen
15
53kg
+7000
9 Silks
Vow And Declare
Danny O’Brien
Billy Egan
19
53kg
+3000
10 Silks
Cleveland
Kris Lees
Michael Dee
23
52kg
+2600
11 Silks
Ashrun
Ciaron Maher & David Eustace
Kerrin McEvoy
11
51.5kg
+4000
12 Silks
Daqiansweet Junior
Phillip Stokes
Daniel Stackhouse
12
51.5kg
+9000
13 Silks
Okita Soushi
Joseph O’Brien
Dylan Gibbons
20
51.5kg
+7000
14 Silks
Sheraz
Chris Waller
Beau Mertens
22
51.5kg
+12500
15 Silks
Lastotchka
Mick Price & Michael Kent (Jnr)
Craig Williams
21
51kg
+2500
16 Silks
Magical Lagoon
Chris Waller
Mark Du Plessis
7
51kg
+9000
17 Silks
Military Mission
Gai Waterhouse & Adrian Bott
Rachel King
5
51kg
+4500
18 Silks
Serpentine
Gai Waterhouse & Adrian Bott
Jye McNeil
1
51kg
+6000
19 Silks
Virtuous Circle
Liam Howley
Craig Newitt
6
51kg
+9000
20 Silks
More Felons
Chris Waller
Jamie Kah
24
50.5kg
+3000
21 Silks
Future History
Ciaron Maher & David Eustace
Hollie Doyle
13
50kg
+2600
22 Silks
Interpretation
Ciaron Maher & David Eustace
Teo Nugent
17
50kg
+6000
23 Silks
Kalapour
Kris Lees
Zac Lloyd
14
50kg
+5000
24 Silks
True Marvel
Matthew Smith
Ben Thompson
10
50kg
+15000


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