Hot favourite to win the 2010 Melbourne Cup, So You Think has had a win in the barrier draw this afternoon set to jump from barrier three next Tuesday in the $6 million showdown at Flemington.

So You Think will now firm further in the Melbourne Cup markets, the Bart Cummings-trained star set to give legendary trainer his record 13th Melbourne Cup win.

Meanwhile, reigning Melbourne Cup champion Shocking has suffered a blow in his attempt to win back-to-back Melbourne Cups drawing the far outside barrier 24.

Stay tuned for the full 2010 Melbourne Cup barrier draw.