AS IT HAPPENED: Without A Fight claims Melbourne Cup-Caulfield Cup double as Mark Zahra claims back-to-back wins
The 163rd Melbourne Cup will be run and won at Flemington this afternoon, with the 24 runners seeking a share of the $8 million…
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The 163rd Melbourne Cup will be run and won at Flemington this afternoon, with the 24 runners seeking a share of the $8 million…
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