How many Melbourne Cups has Michael Dee won?
Michael Dee is one of the lightweight jockeys in the 2024 Melbourne Cup field, but what is his career record like on the first Tuesday in November? Let’s find out.
Dee has ridden multiple Group 1 wins in Melbourne, but the Cup has not been among them.
Michael Dee’s best result in a Melbourne Cup was when he finished fifth aboard the Ciaron Maher & David Eustace-trained Persan in the 2020 Melbourne Cup.
Michael Dee Recent Melbourne Cup Rides
| Year | Placing | Horse | Trainer | Barrier | Weight | Odds | Margin |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2021 | 13/23 | Great House | Chris Waller | 7 | 50kg | $26 | 21.85L |
| 2020 | 5/23 | Persan | Ciaron Maher & David Eustace | 19 | 51kg | $41 | 2.45L |
| 2017 | 23/23 | Gallante | Robert Hickmott | 18 | 53kg | $91 | 99.9L |
Who will Michael Dee ride in the 2024 Melbourne Cup?
Michael Dee will ride the Graeme & Deborah Rogerson-trained Sharp ‘N’ Smart in the 2024 Melbourne Cup.
Sharp ‘N’ Smart secured his place in the Melbourne Cup with his Group 1 Herbie Dykes Stakes and Group 1 New Zealand Derby victories in 2023.
Sharp ‘N’ Smart (15)
T: Graeme & Deborah Rogerson
J:Michael Dee
- Age: 5YO
- Color: Bay
- Sex: Gelding
- Sire: Redwood (GB)
- Dam: Queen Margaret (NZ)
Sharp ‘N’ Smart 2024 Melbourne Cup Odds
Career stats for Sharp ‘N’ Smart
- Career: 22: 6-5-2
- Flemington: 2: 0-1-0
- Distance: 0: 0-0-0
- Wet: 10: 2-3-0
- Good: 12: 4-2-2
- Group 1: 12: 3-2-0
- Win %: 27%
- Place %: 59%
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