Americain, trained by Alain de Royer Dupre, will be ridden by jockey Gerald Mosse
The Melbourne Cup field for 2011 features 23 quality horses, after the scratching of Mourayan, vying for the $6million in prize money.
Here you will find the full list of all Melbourne Cup runners along with their updated barrier, trainer, jockey and racing silks.
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Melbourne Cup Day Resources
2011 Melbourne Cup Field
1. Americain (USA) (Barrier 15 – moves to 14)
Trainer: Alain de Royer Dupre
Jockey: Gerald Mosse
Silks: White, royal blue and white stars panel, red, white and royal blue striped sleeves and cap.
2. Jukebox Jury (IRE) (Barrier 6)
Trainer: Mark Johnston
Jockey: Neil Callan
Silks: Red, white sleeves, blue and white striped cap.
3. Dunaden (FR) (Barrier 13)
Trainer: Mikel Delzangles
Jockey: Christophe Lemaire
Silks: Yellow, blue stars, yellow cap.
4. Drunken Sailor (IRE) (Barrier 8)
Trainer: Luca Cumani
Jockey: Dwayne Dunn
Silks: Royal blue, white seams, royal blue and white star cap.
5. Glass Harmonium (IRE) (Barrier 23 – moves to 22)
Trainer: Michael Moroney
Jockey: Ms Lisa Cropp
Silks: Navy blue, gold lightning bolt, gold and white armbands, gold cap.
6. Manighar (FR) (Barrier 21 – moves to 20)
Trainer: Luca Cumani
Jockey: Damien Oliver
Silks: Navy blue and gold hoops, white sleeves and cap.
7. Unusual Suspect (USA) (Barrier 7)
Trainer: Michael Kent
Jockey: Brad Rawiller
Silks: Black, silver star in white disc, silver sleeves, silver and black star cap.
8. Fox Hunt (IRE) (Barrier 19 – moves to 18)
Trainer: Mark Johnston
Jockey: Silvestre De Sousa
Silks: Dark green, red cap with dark green diamond.
9. Lucas Cranach (GER) (Barrier 11)
Trainer: Anthony Freedman
Jockey: Corey Brown
Silks: Royal blue, white horseshoe, black and white checked sleeves and cap.
10. Mourayan (IRE) (Barrier 14) SCRATCHED
Trainer: Robert Hickmott
Jockey: Hugh Bowman
Silks: Navy blue, white armbands and cap.
11. Precedence (NZ) (Barrier 2)
Trainer: Bart Cummings
Jockey: Darren Beadman
Silks: Black and white check, yellow sleeves, black and white checked cap.
12. Red Cadeaux (GB) (Barrier 16 – moves to 15)
Trainer: Ed Dunlop
Jockey: Michael Rodd
Silks: Light blue and red diamonds, light blue sleeves, red cap with light blue diamond.
13. Hawk Island (IRE) (Barrier 18 – moves to 17)
Trainer: Chris Waller
Jockey: Glyn Schofield
Silks: Emerald green, purple diamonds and hooped sleeves.
14. Illo (GER) (Barrier 1)
Trainer: Bart Cummings
Jockey: Jim Cassidy
Silks: White, green sleeves and red cap.
15. Lost In The Moment (IRE) (Barrier 3)
Trainer: Saeed Bin Suroor
Jockey: William Buick
Silks: Royal blue, fly Emirates logo, royal blue sleeves and white cap.
16. Modun (IRE) (Barrier 5)
Trainer: Saeed Bin Suroor
Jockey: Kerrin McEvoy
Silks: Royal blue, fly Emirates logo, royal blue sleeves and cap.
17. At First Sight (IRE) (Barrier 10)
Trainer: Robert Hickmott
Jockey: Steven King
Silks: Navy blue, white armbands, navy blue cap.
18. Moyenne Corniche (GB) (Barrier 17 – moves to 16)
Trainer: Brian Ellison
Jockey: Brett Prebble
Silks: Black and light blue checks, black sleeves, light blue armbands, red cap.
19. Saptapadi (IRE) (Barrier 22 – moves to 21)
Trainer: Brian Ellison
Jockey: Chris Symons
Silks: Light green, brown braces and armbands, white cap.
20. Shamrocker (NZ) (Barrier 24 – moves to 23)
Trainer: Danny O’Brien
Jockey: Luke Nolen
Silks: Navy blue, navy blue and white checked sleeves and cap.
21. The Verminator (Barrier 4)
Trainer: Chris Waller
Jockey: Craig Newitt
Silks: White, bkack check, purple sleeves.
22. Tullamore (NZ) (Barrier 12)
Trainer: Gai Waterhouse
Jockey: Chris Munce
Silks: Brown, white epaulettes.
23. Niwot (Barrier 9)
Trainer: Michael, Wayne & John Hawkes
Jockey: Dean Yendall
Silks: Navy blue, gold lightning bolt, gold and white armbands, white cap.
24. Older Than Time (Barrier 20 – moves to 19)
Trainer: Gai Waterhouse
Jockey: Tim Clark
Silks: Red, black stripes.
