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  •   Home > News > Sports > Rugby League

    Irish outsider Twilight Payment has won the 2020 Melbourne Cup, leading from start to finish

    Irish outsider Twilight Payment has won the 2020 Melbourne Cup, leading from start to finish

    - article from www.rugbyleague.co.nz

    Twilight Payment, with Australian jockey Jye McNeil on board, led from start to finish to claim the win from Tiger Moth and Prince of Arran.

    It was McNeil's first ever Melbourne Cup ride.



    Twilight Payment paid 27.20 for the win at the kiwi TAB.

    © 2025 Newstalk ZB, NZCity

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