Melbourne Cup Scratchings 2024. The melbourne cup 2024 field & barriers will be published below as soon as the final 24 melbourne cup horses are confirmed by racing victoria on the saturday prior to. October 30th, 2024 10:34 am.

The 2024 melbourne cup field will be announced at around 4.30pm on saturday 2nd november, leading to the melbourne cup on tuesday 5th november. The top 24 horses in the order of entry come saturday evening will be drawn as the melbourne cup field and assigned barriers.