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1976 - A MELBOURNE CUP TO REMEMBER

There were 78,500 people at Flemington on Melbourne Cup day 1976. Those still living, hold indelible memories of their visit to the historic course on the day mother nature threw a tantrum.

1976 - A MELBOURNE CUP TO REMEMBER

Gordon's Leap

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EXCUSE ME, WHICH WAY TO RANDWICK ?

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EXCUSE ME, WHICH WAY TO RANDWICK ?

When Lisa Sheppard answered my call on Sunday afternoon (September 2) she was still half an hour south of Port Macquarie.  Twenty four hours earlier, she had lived the dream of all country trainers by winning the TAB Highway, with her very first starter at Royal Randwick.