Melbourne Cup 2026: King Charles’ former horse Point of Law storms home to win

Point of Law, a former horse of King Charles, won the 2026 Melbourne Cup at Flemington Racecourse in a thrilling finish. Jockey Ethan Brown guided the Ciaron Maher-trained horse to victory in the $10 million race, chasing down stablemate Royal Supremacy, which had led by 20 lengths at one point. Trainer Ciaron Maher filled the top three places in the race.