The 2017 Melbourne Cup results are in the books and Rekindling beat Johannes Vermeer in a memorable dual to deliver Lloyd Williams another Melbourne Cup victory.
Rekindling and Johannes Vermeer fought out the finish in the 2017 Melbourne Cup. Photo by: Ultimate Racing Photos
There was some support for Rekindling, but he still started the race as a $15 chance with Ladbrokes.com.au and there was always going to be plenty of money in the exotic dividends due to the open nature of the race.
The 2017 Melbourne Cup exotics payouts across a variety of different betting outlets can be found below.
2017 Melbourne Cup Final Result
| Result | No. | Runner Name | Win | Best or SP | Place | Best Tote Place |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1st | 22 | Rekindling (4) | 15.00 | 17.10 | 4.50 | 5.90 |
| 2nd | 7 | Johannes Vermeer (3) | – | – | 4.00 | 4.50 |
| 3rd | 9 | Max Dynamite | – | – | 6.00 | 5.60 |
2017 Melbourne Cup Exotic Combinations
Quinella
No. 22 Rekindling – No. 7 Johannes Vermeer
QLD – NA
VIC – $96.90
NSW – $102.30
Exacta
No. 22 Rekindling – No. 7 Johannes Vermeer
QLD – $188.40
VIC – $199.10
NSW – $211.70
Trifecta
No. 22 Rekindling – No. 7 Johannes Vermeer – No. 9 Max Dynamite
QLD – $2,863.40
VIC – $3,025.10
NSW – $3,410.20
First Four
No. 22 Rekindling – No. 7 Johannes Vermeer – No. 9 Max Dynamite – No. 13 Big Duke
QLD – $52,665.80
VIC – $44,736.30
NSW – $54,338.70
The Melbourne Cup Carnival continues on Thursday with VRC Oaks Day before the action concludes on Emirates Stakes Day!
Make sure you’re ready to back a Flemington winner over the coming days with Ladbrokes.com.au!
