Huge upset as icon's horse claims Victoria Derby

Manzoice has bolted location to triumph the Victoria Derby astatine Flemington Racecourse connected Saturday afternoon.

Weighing 57kg, Manzoice is trained by the legendary Chris Waller and was jockeyed by Michael Dee.

Manzoice edged the favourite, Sharp 'N' Smart, who finished successful second, with Aberfeldie Boy and Mr Maestro grabbing 3rd and 4th respectively.

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Jockey Michael Dee rides Manzoice to triumph successful the Victoria Derby. (Getty)

As the gates swung open, Foujita San got distant the champion from obstruction 8 and took an aboriginal pb of a magnitude and a fractional past the judge.

Crossing to the wrong lane, Foujita San soon extended its pb to 4 lengths from Lehndorff earlier being challenged by Highland Blaze astatine the 1400m point.

Passed with 300m near to tally successful a conflict with Sharp 'N' Smart, punters could person missed the singular feat gathering retired wide.

Coming location hard, Manzoice mowed down a magnitude and a fractional to triumph the 2500-metre event.

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