Favorite Fiorente wins the Melbourne Cup at UK Tuesday . The horse makes Gai Waterhouse the eighth Australian female trainer to win the race . ( CNN ) -- Fiorente beat off competition from 2011 runner-up Red Cadeaux . Ex-footballer Fiorente horse Brown Panther finished first .
Favorite Fiorente wins the Melbourne Cup at UK Tuesday . The horse makes Gai Waterhouse the eighth Australian female trainer to win the race . Fiorente beat off competition from 2011 runner-up Red Cadeaux . Ex-footballer Fiorente horse Brown Panther finished first .