How many Melbourne Cups has John Allen won?
John Allen has always brought terrific form into the Melbourne Cup Carnival, but what is his record like in the main event? Here, we cast an eye over the Irish jockey’s Melbourne Cup history.
John Allen Recent Melbourne Cup Rides
Year | Placing | Horse | Trainer | Barrier | Weight | Odds | Margin |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
2022 | 20/22 | Serpentine | Robert Hickmott | 21 | 53.5kg | $31 | 99L |
2021 | 15/23 | Explosive Jack | Ciaron Maher & David Eustace | 4 | 54kg | $51 | 23.2L |
2020 | 22/23 | Avilius | James Cummings | 10 | 57kg | $61 | 20.95L |
2019 | 22/24 | Downdraft | Joseph O’Brien | 15 | 53.5kg | $21 | 8.6L |
Who will John Allen ride in the 2023 Melbourne Cup?
John Allen, a winner of 19 Group 1’s, will partner the Ciaron Maher & David Eustace-trained Right You Are in the 2023 Melbourne Cup.
Right You Are
T: Ciaron Maher & David Eustace
J: John Allen
- Age: 7YO
- Color: Bay
- Sex: Gelding
- Sire: So You Think (NZ)
- Dam: Leica Ding
Right You Are 2023 Melbourne Cup Odds
Career stats for Right You Are
- Career: 26: 10-4-4
- Flemington: 6: 2-1-2
- Distance: 0: 0-0-0
- Wet: 10: 3-3-0
- Good: 16: 7-1-4
- Group 1: 3: 0-0-0
- Win %: 38%
- Place %: 69%
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