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Horse racing-Prince of Penzance wins the 155th Melbourne Cup

MELBOURNE, Nov 3 (Reuters) - Prince of Penzance, ridden by Michelle Payne, won the 155th running of the A$6.2 million ($4.44 million) Melbourne Cup on Tuesday. Max Dynamite was second in the 3,200 metre handicap at Flemington racecourse with Criterion coming in third. ($1 = 1.3957 Australian dollars) (Reporting by Ian Ransom; Editing by John O'Brien)