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Sanctity & the Melbourne Cup

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 Love, loyalty and bond for the Melbourne Cup has lived in my heart for over 54 years, but for a while I had been concerned about its future and travel path, but events have intervened, serious events. My time-honoured allegiance to the Melbourne Cup was sealed in 1968 when as a young 17-year-old immigrant … Continue reading

2020 MELBOURNE CUP – Cause For Concern!

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Love, loyalty and bond for the Melbourne Cup has lived in my heart for 53 years but I am now concerned about its future – I would like to explain why. In all its manifestations the Melbourne Cup is the one race or sporting event in the world that genuinely and emotionally connects with the … Continue reading

The Melbourne Cup – In Mortal Danger!

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The Racing Horse has grave concerns for the sanctity and identity of the MELBOURNE CUP believing the race to be in mortal danger. This is a plea to the custodians, the VRC Board in consultation with Racing Victoria, to change course now before it is too late! Australia has been a nation in transition and … Continue reading

2018 Melbourne Cup

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The Racing Horse fulfilled its racing ambition when invited by the Victoria Racing Club to attend the iconic 2017 Melbourne Cup and what an euphoric occasion it was! To be a bit part of the 90,536 plus inveterate gamblers with a TV audience estimated at 750 million from 163 nations, it was the ultimate racing thrill! … Continue reading