Joseph O'Brien sent out his second winner of the Lexus Melbourne Cup as Twilight Payment triumphed in the Group One contest at Flemington. With five furlongs to run, the 23-strong field was well strung out and Twilight Payment was winding it up in front and Twilight Payment had lengths to spare entering the closing stages. O'Brien told Sky Sports Racing: "Jye gave the horse a fantastic ride. Credit goes to the lads who have looked after Twilight Payment for the last month or so. Twilight Payment was previously trained by Jim Bolger, until he was bought by Lloyd Williams, who also owned Rekindling.

Source: Sky sports November 03, 2020 07:20 UTC