Australia NewsGold Trip Claims the 2022 Melbourne CupSavePrintJockey Mark Zahra celebrates after riding Gold Trip to win race seven, the Lexus Melbourne Cup during the 2022 Lexus Melbourne Cup at Flemington Racecourse in Melbourne, Tuesday, Nov. 1, 2022. AAP Image/Joel CarrettAAP11/1/2022|Updated: 11/1/2022An old-fashioned approach has given a new-age racing partnership its finest moment, with top-weight Gold Trip winning the Melbourne Cup.In a triumph for spring perseverance, Gold Trip defeated Emissary and stablemate High Emocean in Australia’s greatest race.We had a problem loading this article. Please enable javascript or use a different browser. If the issue persists, please visit our help center.Share this articleLeave a commentAAPAuthorAustralian Associated Press is an Australian news agency.Author’s Selected ArticlesSocial Media Ban to Help Target Teen Bullying RatesOct 19, 2025‘We Want Him to Stay’: Joyce Urged to Stick With NatsOct 18, 2025Worker Who Trained Chatbot Then Lost Job to It Confronts Bank BossesOct 15, 2025Wikipedia War of Words Waged Over Aboriginal NamesOct 14, 2025Related TopicsMelbourne Cup