9 Nov 2023

New Zealanders win big on the Melbourne Cup

From Morning Report, 6:17 am on 9 November 2023

New Zealanders won big in this year's Melbourne Cup, taking home more than $10 million in winnings.

Australian jockey Mark Zahra won the race on Without A Fight, having been placed at number three on the list.

At the height of interest right before the race, nearly 7,000 bets were being processed by the TAB every minute.

New Zealand managing director of the company which operates the TAB Cameron Rodger spoke to Corin Dann.