Here’s everything you need to know about each runner for when the race that stops the nation jumps at 3pm (AEDT) on Tuesday at Flemington. Gold Trip was also given another boost on Saturday after drawing Gate No. I’ve got my eye on 2022 Cup winner Gold Trip to go back-to-back and there are some alarming warning signs surrounding some of the horses considered to be the biggest challengers to the seven-year-old gelding. The field for the iconic $8 million Cup is dominated by foreign raiders - and there are some important details to be aware of before settling on a betting strategy for the 3200m handicap. The full field for the 2023 Melbourne Cup has been set with 23 horses competing for the greatest prize in Australian horse racing.
