S1 Ep477: JP McManus’s A$1m Melbourne Cup bet on someone else's horse | The Front Page | Horse Racing News

2 November - 42 mins
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JP McManus and Paul Byrne staked more than A$2 million at the Melbourne Cup’s Call of the Card on Sunday night, including a A$1m bet on someone else's horse. Lee Mottershead joins us live from Melbourne to tell us what it was like in the room and what to expect from Tuesday’s Melbourne Cup.

At Keeneland, Ryan Moore was brilliant on Benvenuto Cellini, and Aidan O’Brien drew level with his own world record of 28 top-level winners in a year. Where will number 29 come from? 

Back home, a ten-day non-trier ban was quashed before it reached appeal and Ruby Walsh says top jockeys know exactly what the rules let them get away with. Plus: was the budget a reprieve or a nightmare for racing?

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