Race favorite , Flemington Racecourse 's Admire Rakti dies immediately after race . Australian -trained Admire Rakti takes cup by four lengths . Seventh -placed Protectionist later euthanized . 100,000 people watched from the trackside at Japan .
Race favorite , Japan 's Admire Rakti dies immediately after race . German-trained Protectionist takes cup by four lengths . Seventh-placed Araldo later euthanized . 100,000 people watched from the trackside at Flemington Racecourse .