Twilight Payment has lead all the way to win the 2020 Melbourne Cup.

The eight-year-old gelding finished half a length ahead of Tiger Moth and Prince of Arran.

Winning Jockey Jye McNeil, riding in his first Melbourne Cup, said the strategy was always to stay near the front.

While winning trainer Joseph O’Brien watched his second Melbourne Cup victory from Ireland.

One of the favourites Anthony Van Dyck had to be euthanised after suffering a severe leg injury during the race.

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