High profile UK stayer could target the 2026 Melbourne Cup

by | Dec 4, 2025 | Uncategorized | 0 comments

The $10 million Melbourne Cup may become a viable option for the highest profile horse in the United Kingdom after Constitution Hill again fell while jumping at the weekend. Racing Post’s Lee Mottershead told The Verdict podcast while it seemed unlikely one of the best jumpers he’d ever seen would… Read More »

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