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Sixth ballot free race for the Melbourne Cup

by | Dec 7, 2022 | Uncategorized | 0 comments

The Roy Higgins joins five other Victorian races that carry a ballot exemption into the Melbourne Cup. Along with a prize money boost to $500,000 and a step up in trip to 2800m at set-weights, The Roy Higgins at Flemington will provide the winner a golden ticket into the Cup. The Roy Higgins joins The Andrew Ramsden (2800m), The Bart Cummings (2500m),… Read More »

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