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I’ve watched Gai Waterhouse transform this horse — and something is different
A horse attempting the Melbourne Cup for the third time hasn’t triumphed in more than 30 years. But something about this runner feels different — a new calmness, a sharper focus, and a maturity that wasn’t there before.
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He’s best mates with Tiger and used to own Man United. Meet the Irish billionaire with his first runner in the Cup
Irish racing’s most famous owner is a man of few words but big ambitions. Goodie Two Shoes will become his first Cup runner on Tuesday.
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